Maine Would Be First State to Pause New Data Centers, if Governor Signs Bill
News ClipThe New York Times·ME·4/16/2026
Maine is considering a bill that, if signed by the Governor, would implement a statewide pause on new data center developments. This move would make Maine the first state in the nation to enact such a moratorium.
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Gov: Maine State Government, Governor of Maine
Maine Would Be First State to Pause New Data Centers, if Governor Signs Bill The New York Times