Tesla wafer factory broke ground, with an expected annual production capacity of 100 to 200 billion chips.

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22/03/2026
On March 22, Tesla CEO Musk announced on social media that Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI have jointly started the construction of a 2-nanometer semiconductor fab in Texas, USA. The fab is expected to have an annual production capacity of 100 billion to 200 billion chips. The three-party project is called TERAFAB. Musk had mentioned during a Tesla earnings call on January 28 that Tesla needs to build its own fab to address supply bottlenecks in 3-4 years.