San Francisco supervisors approve 45-day ban on new data centers

First reported by Bloomberg at · Updated · 2 sources

The board voted unanimously for the temporary moratorium, which can be extended to 22 months, according to The Next Web. The publication reports that the measure halts a Bayview expansion and a 49.5 MW Dogpatch project, blocking new data center development in a city that hosts major AI companies.

Covered by 2 publishers within 1 hour of the first report.

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Bloomberg San Francisco Passes Data Center Moratorium in Hometown of AI · Alicia Clanton
The Next Web San Francisco pauses new data centres in the hometown of AI · Alina Maria Stan

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