Musk Plans Terafab: The World's Largest Chip Facility Aiming for 1 Terawatt of Annual Compute
elonmusk · x · 2026-08-07
Elon Musk announced plans to build Terafab in Grimes County, Texas, aiming to create the largest chip manufacturing facility in history.
The facility's goal is to produce over 1 terawatt of compute per year. This move is driven by the projection that both Tesla and SpaceX will require far more chips than current and future global production can supply.
Related event: Musk Plans Terafab Superchip Plant in Texas, Investment Up to $119B(10 posts)→
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