Hochul’s data-center ban is a loss for New York — and a win for China
Opinion editorial Hochul’s data-center ban is a loss for New York — and a win for China By Post Editorial Board Published July 15, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers as the state develops regulations governing their energy, environmental and community impacts. Matt Roberts/Shutterstock See more of our coverage in your search results.
- ▪Opinion editorial Hochul’s data-center ban is a loss for New York — and a win for China By Post Editorial Board Published July 15, 2026, 6:00 a.m.
- ▪ET New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers as the state develops regulations governing their energy, environmental and community impacts.
- ▪Matt Roberts/Shutterstock See more of our coverage in your search results.
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Opinion editorial Hochul’s data-center ban is a loss for New York — and a win for China By Post Editorial Board Published July 15, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers as the state develops regulations governing their energy, environmental and community impacts. Matt Roberts/Shutterstock See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Gov. Kathy Hochul dumped on regular New Yorkers when she jumped aboard the anti-science train with her “temporary” ban on building large new data centers. This is set to be fracking all over again: Then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s initial ban of that advance, also on the basis of bogus environmental concerns, turned permanent all too quickly.
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