SpaceX’s Terafab will rely on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels

SpaceX and Tesla are building a massive semiconductor fab in Texas that will depend on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels.

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SpaceX and Tesla plan to initially invest $16.8B to build Terafab in Grimes County, Texas; combined demand from SpaceX and Tesla is forecast to top 1 TW (Reuters) reuters.com
SpaceX and Tesla plan their own natural gas power plants for massive $16.8 billion Texas chip factory techspot.com
SpaceX spent $295m on Tesla Megapacks in Q2 techinasia.com
Tesla and SpaceX will invest $16.8B to start building ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas techcrunch.com
SpaceX, Tesla to initially spend $16.8 billion on Terafab chip plant in Texas channelnewsasia.com

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