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Step forward for 2-year moratorium on new Buffalo data centers, not a done deal yet

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Buffalo lawmakers are considering a two-year moratorium on new data centers in the city. This proposal would extend the one-year ban recently implemented by Governor Kathy Hochul across New York state.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo lawmakers are looking to implement a two-year pause on building data centers in the city, doubling New York's one-year moratorium, which is already in effect. In July, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order implementing a moratorium on new hyperscale data centers across the state for one year. Buffalo North [...]

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