Published July 14, 2026 at 3:20 PM ET · Updated July 14, 2026 at 4:09 PM ET
New York bans large data centers statewide
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New York has enacted the nation's first statewide moratorium on the construction of new data centers. The measure makes New York the first state to impose a statewide ban on large data centers.
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