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Gantt chart showing data center moratorium policy timeline from January 2026 to July 2027. Maine's moratorium was vetoed in April 2026. New York's executive order, signed July 14 2026, blocks data centers over 50 MW for up to 12 months. New York's legislative bill, with a 20 MW threshold, awaits the governor's signature.

New York's data center moratorium redraws the AI map

New York enacted the first statewide data center moratorium, blocking new permits for facilities over 50 MW for up to a year. What changes for builders.

Lars Cornelissen · Jul 14, 2026