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Oregon, Massachusetts join states curbing data center development

Governors pause state land sales, order enhanced local transparency
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused land-use permits, sales or transfers of state property being eyed for data centers. (Office of Oregon Governor)
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused land-use permits, sales or transfers of state property being eyed for data centers. (Office of Oregon Governor)
CoStar News
September 9, 2026 | 8:24 P.M.

Oregon and Massachusetts joined other states putting guardrails on data center development as multiple state legislatures consider moratoriums in response to mounting public resistance.

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