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New York to impose the country’s first statewide moratorium on data centers

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New York has announced plans to impose a statewide moratorium on data centers, the first of its kind in the country. The moratorium will pause the development of new data centers in the state. This action is likely driven by concerns over energy consumption and environmental impact. The decision could set a precedent for other states.

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Moratorium halts new data center construction.

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  • Moratorium halts new data center construction.
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