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Cornell professor discusses future of data centers in New York state

Lindsay Anderson is a professor and department chair at Cornell University in the Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering.
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Lindsay Anderson is a professor and department chair at Cornell University in the Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has not yet signaled whether she plans to sign or veto a one-year moratorium on data centers over 20-megawatt capacity.

Lindsay Anderson, a professor and chair of Cornell University’s Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, spoke with WAMC’s Elias Guerra about how data centers fit into New York’s energy grid and the role a moratorium could play.