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Kathy Hochul

Democrat · NY Governor OPPOSES DATA CENTERS
Outside AI PAC Money: $0
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Position on Hyperscale Data Centers

Hochul signed Executive Order 62 establishing a statewide moratorium pausing environmental permits for facilities over 50 MW.

Verified Quotes & Evidence

"As data center development threatens to hike up utility bills, deplete our natural resources, and create uncertainty for New Yorkers, it's my responsibility to take action and lead."
Date: 2026-07-14
→ Source: Electricchoice