Your Voices

Battery Storage and Data Centers Are Converging. Rockland County Is at the Intersection.

Note: Welcome To RCBJ’s  “Your Voices” Column, an occasional column prompted by readers’ commentary. If you have something to say, in a well-reasoned essay of 500 to 700 words, email the editor at [email protected] 120 Moratoriums Across 40 Counties Have Been Imposed; 13 Jurisdictions Have Restricted All Battery Storage Projects, Regardless of Size. By Malaquias […]

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Governor Hochul

Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order Imposing One-Year Moratorium On Large Data Centers

Governor’s Executive Order Applies to Data Centers Above 50 Megawatts and Exempts Manufacturing, Research, Education, Health Care ANALYSIS Governor Kathy Hochul today signed an Executive Order implementing a one-year, statewide moratorium on the construction of new large-scale data centers. The order seeks to limit the impact of energy use on the environment, while giving state […]

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