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New York Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Data Center Moratorium
If signed by Governor Hochul, New York would become the first state in the country to enact a statewide data center moratorium, pausing new large-scale projects while the state studies their impact, requiring data centers to cover their own energy costs, holding them to clean energy standards, and directing investment into host communities. FOR IMMEDIATE…
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Lawmakers, Advocates and Alarmed New Yorkers Rally for AI Data Center Moratorium Bill
“Communities across New York have been blindsided by data center proposals and they are furious. People who are struggling to pay their energy bills should not have to compete with Bitcoin mining operations and AI servers for power from the grid. The legislature can stop this right now with a moratorium and give communities the…
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New York Coalition Urges Regulators to Modernize Electric Rates to Unlock Clean Heat Affordability
From our Executive Director, Jessica Azulay: “Renters, lower income households, and families in multifamily buildings are bearing the biggest burden of this broken rate structure, and those are exactly the people who can least afford it. Massachusetts fixed this, and households saved $250 in a single winter. New York has no excuse for dragging its…
