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New York state data center moratorium Trump opposition
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on July 15, 2026, imposing a one-year moratorium on new hyperscale datacenters, making New York the first state to enact such a policy. Former President Donald Trump publicly opposed the move, calling for Hochul to scrap the moratorium immediately.
- New York enacted first-in-nation one-year moratorium on hyperscale datacenters via executive order
- Moratorium signed by Governor Kathy Hochul on July 15, 2026
- Trump publicly opposed the policy, demanding it be scrapped 'IMMEDIATELY'
- Hyperscale datacenters are resource-intensive facilities powering artificial intelligence infrastructure