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Hochul says New York will pause hyperscale AI data centers while rules are written
Governor Kathy Hochul told the Wall Street Journal that New York is temporarily pausing new hyperscale AI data centers (50 MW+) while it writes rules to protect ratepayers, communities and infrastructure, and said existing facilities and smaller projects can continue.
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Hochul tells WSYR state will pause data-center growth to protect power for projects like Micron
Governor Kathy Hochul told WSYR the state is pausing approvals for hyperscale data centers while agencies craft a review framework that protects local utilities and prioritizes projects such as Micron's Syracuse semiconductor campus.
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Hochul orders statewide pause on new hyperscale data centers; directs GEIS and community investment framework
Governor Hochul ordered a temporary, statewide pause on certain permits for new hyperscale data centers while state agencies prepare a GEIS and a community investment framework to set uniform standards and community benefits.
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Hochul announces first‑in‑nation moratorium on new hyperscale data centers, pauses state permits for up to one year
Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order instituting a statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers and pausing certain state environmental permits for up to one year while a regulatory framework is developed to protect ratepayers, the grid, farmland and communities.
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Hochul announces one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order placing a one-year statewide pause on new hyperscale data center permits while the state develops environmental standards, community investment guidance and potential grid-funding mechanisms.
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Hochul announces one-year pause on state permits for large AI data centers
Governor Kathy Hochul told MSNBC she is pausing state environmental permits for large data centers for up to one year while New York develops rules to protect communities, the grid and water supplies.
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“That Was Like a Playoff Game Out There” | Lindy Ruff on Overtime Win | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media following the overtime win against the Minnesota Wild on October 6, 2026. He discussed the chang…
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“Dog on the Bone. That Was the Theme of the Night” | Colten Ellis on Overtime Win | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres Goaltender Colten Ellis spoke to the media following the overtime win against the Minnesota Wild on October 6, 2026. He spoke about his p…
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Noah Ostlund in the right spot! 👏 #nhl #buffalo #hockey
Noah Ostlund in the right spot! 👏 #nhl #buffalo #hockey
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“Incredible Moment for the Borderlands”: Judge Blocks Border Wall Expansion in Big Bend & West Texas
In a victory for environmentalists and immigration rights’ advocates,...
