Saturday, 22 August, 2026
Shapiro Pulls the Plug on Fast-Track Data Centers
By TechShots Studio
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has issued an executive order placing strict new limits on data center developments following community pushback. The directive removes projects from fast-track permitting, bans non-disclosure agreements, and mandates local approval. Developers must also sign binding agreements to cover power costs, hire local workers, and meet strict water-conservation standards.
Read full story at TIMES OF INDIA