Analysis: US state lawmakers introduced 12 data center moratorium bills in 2026, 11 stalled or voted out, with a Maine bill set for a final vote on April 15 (Ellen Thomas/Business Insider)

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Ellen Thomas / Business Insider:Analysis: US state lawmakers introduced 12 data center moratorium bills in 2026, 11 stalled or voted out, with a Maine bill set for a final vote on April 15  —  Follow Ellen Thomas … - Maine is set to pass a bill pausing new data centers until late 2027.