Gov. Josh Shapiro signs executive order placing guardrails on Pa. data centers

3 verified updates • corroborated by 2 independent sources • tracked since August 18, 2026

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01:01 PM 1 source: Inquirer.com
Gov. Josh Shapiro expected to sign executive order restricting data center development in Pennsylvania
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03:31 PM 1 source: Inquirer.com
Gov. Josh Shapiro signs executive order restricting data center development in Pennsylvania
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04:01 PM 2 sources: Inquirer.com, NBC10 Philadelphia
Gov. Josh Shapiro signs executive order placing guardrails on Pa. data centers