New data center moratorium established, and Public Utility Commission required to submit a report.

This bill would stop the state and local governments from issuing permits for new data centers for one year after a required report is submitted. The report, due by July 2027, must assess data center impacts on energy, water, metals, local environments, wildlife, and Tribal Nations. It will also analyze economic effects and identify suitable locations for future data centers.

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