Business groups warn Hochul's pause on data centers could harm New York State's economy

Governor Kathy Hochul imposed a one-year executive moratorium on new hyperscale data centers over 50 megawatts in New York to allow regulatory agencies to develop a framework addressing their environmental and infrastructural impacts. The order, announced at an event in Williamsburg, aims to mitigate concerns related to water use, energy demands, noise, and community effects, while exemptions apply for certain facilities. Business groups and unions criticized the pause as a potential job and investment loss, whereas environmental advocates supported the move to ensure sustainable development.

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