
NYPIRG supports governor’s data center moratorium but says it should go further
News ClipMid Hudson News·Albany, Albany County, NY·7/16/2026
New York Governor Hochul has issued an executive order establishing a one-year moratorium on data center permitting across the state. The New York Public Interest Research Group supports this moratorium but believes it should be more extensive.
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ALBANY – The New York Public Interest Research Group is supporting Governor Hochul’s executive order that places a one-year moratorium on the permitting of