Kathy Hochul
speaker
11 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Jul
Kathy Hochul’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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These hyperscale AI data centers consume enormous amounts of power.
truly threatening to outpace our grid's capacity, and they drive up costs for local ratepayers.
And I refuse to let those costs be passed on to New Yorkers, who already pay too much for their utility bills.
These data centers require millions of gallons of water, straining the local supplies.
And when powered by fossil fuels, they drive up our carbon footprint.
They occupy massive amounts of land, potentially displacing agricultural space and open spaces.
The bottom line is progress shouldn't arrive with a higher utility bill, deleted water supply, or noise pollution.
So we have no choice but to address these challenges created by these massive facilities.
That is why today I'll be signing the nation's first ever statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centers.
Employees had to break into the building to save them.
My husband worked at Ford for 41 years.
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