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What's Going On With Micron Technology Stock Wednesday? - Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU)
Micron's $100 billion investment will create 50,000 jobs and build up to four semiconductor fabs to meet AI and data-center demand, officials said.
- On Jan. 16, 2026, Micron Technology, Inc. will break ground on a $100 billion semiconductor campus on a 1,400-acre site at White Pines Commerce Park in Town of Clay, New York.
- Local regulators completed key reviews and Micron Technology, Inc. says permits are in place, though federal permitting authorities approvals remain pending.
- Handling millions of gallons daily, the treatment plant would process about 16.5 million gallons for the first two fabs, with costs ballooning from $500 million to between $1.4 billion and $2.6 billion, according to consultants.
- A high-profile groundbreaking ceremony will include Micron Chairman, President and CEO Sanjay Mehrotra and federal, state and local leaders to celebrate New York State's largest private investment, $100 billion.
- Trees must be cleared by March 31 because protected bats return April 1, and local critics say OCIDA rushed reviews and launched eminent domain for SSO Holdings’ easements.
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Micron to break ground on largest US memory chip facility
On January 7, 2026, Micron Technology announced that it will officially begin construction on its megafab in Onondaga County, New York, on January 16, 2026. The project, which followed environmental reviews and permit approvals, represents the largest private investment in the state's history and is intended to expand the company's memory manufacturing capacity to meet growing demand from artificial intelligence systems.
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