#NewYork lawmakers proposed a three-year #moratorium on #datacenter development, making it at least the sixth state to introduce such legislation. The bill comes amid growing bipartisan #backlash due to concerns over #energyprices, #gridimpacts, and #environmentaleffects. New York has over 130 data centers with 10 gigawatts of electric demand pending. https://www.wired.com/story/new-york-is-the-latest-state-to-consider-a-data-center-pause/?eicker.news #tech #media #news