Analysis: only ~2.3 GW of planned data center capacity is delayed by direct project-level policies like local moratoriums and New York's data center EO (SemiAnalysis)
An analysis by SemiAnalysis indicates that only approximately 2.3 GW of planned data center capacity is currently delayed by direct project-level policies. These delays are attributed to specific measures such as local moratoriums and New York's data center executive order. The report suggests that the broader impact of regulatory actions on data center construction timelines is limited to this specific subset of projects.
- ▪SemiAnalysis reports that roughly 2.3 GW of planned data center capacity is delayed by direct project-level policies.
- ▪Local moratoriums are identified as a primary cause for these specific project delays.
- ▪New York's data center executive order is cited as another factor contributing to the delayed capacity.
- ▪The analysis implies that most other planned data center capacity is not affected by these direct regulatory interventions.
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