New York Governor Hochul's data center pause causes industry concern

News ClipPolitico·NY·7/15/2026

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has initiated a pause on data center development, prompting significant concern and negative reactions from the data center industry. This state-level action indicates a new regulatory environment for the sector within New York.

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'I wouldn't call it panic': Industry quails at Hochul's data center pause  Politico