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id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Tesla, Inc. factory in Buffalo, New York</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For another factory sometimes called Gigafactory 2 until 2017, see <a href="/wiki/Gigafactory_Berlin-Brandenburg" title="Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg">Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg</a>.</div> <style 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data-file-width="2216" data-file-height="1477" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Entrance to Gigafactory New York</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="250" data-height="200" data-zoom="10" data-overlays="["_decd94f8b87a729d86520aaf05d57215d52430fc"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,250x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Gigafactory_New_York&revid=1276719606&groups=_decd94f8b87a729d86520aaf05d57215d52430fc" width="250" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,250x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Gigafactory_New_York&revid=1276719606&groups=_decd94f8b87a729d86520aaf05d57215d52430fc 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Built</th><td class="infobox-data">2014–2017</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operated</th><td class="infobox-data">August 2017<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2017-08</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a>, United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Gigafactory_New_York&params=42_51_32_N_78_50_24_W_region:US-NY_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°51′32″N</span> <span class="longitude">78°50′24″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.85889°N 78.84000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">42.85889; -78.84000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Automotive_industry" title="Automotive industry">Automotive</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Renewable_energy_industry" title="Renewable energy industry">Renewable energy</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tesla_Solar_Roof" class="mw-redirect" title="Tesla Solar Roof">Solar Roof</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tesla_Supercharger" title="Tesla Supercharger">Supercharger</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Employees</th><td class="infobox-data">1,500 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-Hanley_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hanley-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Floor area</b>: 1,200,000 sq ft (110,000 m<sup>2</sup>)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Address</th><td class="infobox-data">1339 South Park Ave</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_New_York_(state)" title="Government of New York (state)">State of New York</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://tesla.com/gigafactory2">tesla<wbr />.com<wbr />/gigafactory2</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Gigafactory New York</b> (also known as <b>Giga New York</b> or <b>Gigafactory 2</b>)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is factory leased by <a href="/wiki/Tesla,_Inc." title="Tesla, Inc.">Tesla, Inc.</a> in the Riverbend section of <a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a>. The factory, owned by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_New_York_(state)" title="Government of New York (state)">State of New York</a>, was built on <a href="/wiki/Brownfield_land" title="Brownfield land">brownfield land</a> remediated from a former steel mill. Construction of the factory started in 2014 and was completed in 2017. It produces the <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Solar_Roof" class="mw-redirect" title="Tesla Solar Roof">Tesla Solar Roof</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Supercharger" title="Tesla Supercharger">Tesla Superchargers</a>. Additionally, Tesla employs data analysts for its <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Autopilot" title="Tesla Autopilot">Autopilot</a> software at the site. </p><p>The plant was a component of New York Governor <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Cuomo" title="Andrew Cuomo">Andrew Cuomo</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Billion" title="Buffalo Billion">Buffalo Billion</a>" stimulus package to provide US$1 billion in investments in the Buffalo area. In 2013, Cuomo announced that lighting manufacturer Soraa and solar panel manufacturer Silevo would share the site. <a href="/wiki/SolarCity" title="SolarCity">SolarCity</a> purchased Silevo in 2014, and SolarCity was acquired by Tesla in 2016. The companies announced plans to increase the manufacturing operations and employment at the site, bumping Soraa out of the plant, and New York’s total investment in the factory increased to $959 million. The plant has been criticized as offering little economic benefit in exchange for the significant state funding it received. </p><p>Between 2017 and 2020, Tesla's partner <a href="/wiki/Panasonic" title="Panasonic">Panasonic</a> built solar panels in the building and helped Tesla begin production of its Solar Roof solar shingles. However, the Solar Roof product proved challenging to produce, and Panasonic decided to exit the solar business in 2020. That same year, Tesla began Supercharger construction and Autopilot labeling work at the plant and increased number of employees at the plant, eventually fulfilling its job creation commitments to New York State. Beginning in 2024, Tesla is also building <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Dojo" title="Tesla Dojo">Dojo</a> supercomputer hardware at the factory. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE,_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE%2C_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg/220px-BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE%2C_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE%2C_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg/330px-BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE%2C_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE%2C_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg/440px-BETHLEHEM_STEEL_PLANT_AT_LACKAWANNA_ON_LAKE_ERIE%2C_JUST_SOUTH_OF_BUFFALO_-_NARA_-_549494.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2041" /></a><figcaption>The large Republic Steel mill that occupied the site before Tesla</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg/220px-Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg/330px-Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg/440px-Riverbend_Buffalo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2386" data-file-height="1591" /></a><figcaption>Gigafactory under construction in 2015</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background">Background</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Republic_Steel" title="Republic Steel">Republic Steel</a> and Donner Hanna Coke operated a <a href="/wiki/Steel_mill" title="Steel mill">steel mill</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_River_(New_York)" title="Buffalo River (New York)">Buffalo River</a> on the 88-acre<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Riverbend, <a href="/wiki/South_Buffalo,_Buffalo,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="South Buffalo, Buffalo, New York">South Buffalo</a> site from early in the 20th century to its closing in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a response to the regional manufacturing downturn related to deindustrialization in the <a href="/wiki/Rust_Belt" title="Rust Belt">Rust Belt</a>, the <a href="/wiki/State_of_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="State of New York">State of New York</a> created an economic stimulus package, later dubbed the "<a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Billion" title="Buffalo Billion">Buffalo Billion</a>", providing $1 billion in unearmarked economic investments for the Buffalo area.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2013, Governor <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Cuomo" title="Andrew Cuomo">Andrew Cuomo</a> announced the Buffalo High-Tech Manufacturing Hub at Riverbend, targeting the Republic Steel site, then a <a href="/wiki/Brownfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Brownfield">brownfield</a>, for the development of a clean energy business incubation center that was to be funded with $225 million from the Buffalo Billion fund.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time, the two companies announced as tenants were lighting manufacturer Sorra and solar panel manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Silevo" class="mw-redirect" title="Silevo">Silevo</a>, which promised 475 jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Development of the site would be managed by the Fort Schuyler Management Corp., a nonprofit entity led by officials from the <a href="/wiki/SUNY_Polytechnic_Institute" title="SUNY Polytechnic Institute">State University of New York Polytechnic Institute</a> (SUNY Poly) and other state agencies.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Vielkind_2019_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vielkind_2019-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, SolarCity detailed plans to acquire Silevo for $200 million,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> subsequently scaling up plans for the Buffalo gigafactory. The company outlined a construction timetable and hiring goals promising an eventual 3,000 jobs in Buffalo with 5,000 statewide, and $5 billion in economic activity. The new plans abandoned the research center design in favor of the construction of a 1.2 million square foot factory. As a result, the state increased the incentives offered to $750 million.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because the SolarCity project was to be so big, New York bumped Soraa out of the plant.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, SolarCity's CEO, <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_Rive" title="Lyndon Rive">Lyndon Rive</a>, stated that the new facility would be key to creating a clean energy-manufacturing market, adding that expansion would not be possible at the Riverbend plant, but more likely in the immediate area.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2017, Cuomo secured another $500 million for the Buffalo Billion project, about half of which went into the Tesla facility, bringing New York’s total investment in the factory to $959 million.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Construction">Construction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Construction began in September 2014. In October 2015, SolarCity persuaded the state to remove the term “high-tech” from the jobs agreement and to reduce the number of jobs in “manufacturing operations” from 900 to 500.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the summer of 2016, SolarCity was about $3 billion in debt and nearly out of cash. Tesla announced it would acquire the company.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To convince Tesla shareholders to approve the deal, Musk rushed to launch a prototype of the <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Solar_Roof" class="mw-redirect" title="Tesla Solar Roof">Tesla Solar Roof</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Solar_shingle" title="Solar shingle">solar shingle</a>, unveiling it in October 2016. At the time, Musk predicted that 1,000 Solar Roofs would be produced weekly in Buffalo.<sup id="cite_ref-Shoemaker_2023_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shoemaker_2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tesla and SolarCity employees, along with bankers advising on the deal later said that they were blindsided by the announcement, saying that the product was still in the early design stage.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The demo worked, and Tesla's shareholders approved the purchase.<sup id="cite_ref-Shoemaker_2023_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shoemaker_2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The president of SUNY Poly, <a href="/wiki/Alain_Kaloyeros" class="mw-redirect" title="Alain Kaloyeros">Alain Kaloyeros</a>, resigned in 2016 and was subsequently convicted of <a href="/wiki/Bid_rigging" title="Bid rigging">rigging the bids</a> to build the factory.<sup id="cite_ref-Vielkind_2019_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vielkind_2019-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The facility was completed in late 2016 and was furnished with equipment through 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-RoofBegin_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RoofBegin-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Operations">Operations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The factory began production of solar cells in late August 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To build the panels, Tesla turned to its longtime partner, <a href="/wiki/Panasonic" title="Panasonic">Panasonic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two companies worked together to build batteries at Tesla's <a href="/wiki/Gigafactory_Nevada" title="Gigafactory Nevada">Gigafactory Nevada</a>. Panasonic had 30 years of experience producing solar panels.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The partnership allowed Tesla to outsource production and reduce its reliance on debt.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the beginning of production, Panasonic built traditional <a href="/wiki/Solar_panel" title="Solar panel">solar panels</a> in Buffalo instead of solar shingles.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Japanese company employed about 400 people in Buffalo.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The technology used incorporates <a href="/wiki/Nanotechnology" title="Nanotechnology">nanotechnology</a>, for which New York colleges and universities such as SUNY Poly and <a href="/wiki/Erie_Community_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Erie Community College">Erie Community College</a> have developed programs and research,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the latter offering <a href="/wiki/Semiconductor" title="Semiconductor">semiconductor</a> and nanotechnology programs specifically for employment at the gigafactory.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2018, Tesla announced, after testing on employees' roofs, that it would begin installing its new product on commercial customers' homes "within the next few months".<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Tesla Solar Roof proved to be challenging to build. Panasonic had to solve several engineering problems to make the modules work, and when completed, Tesla insisted on additional development to make the modules appear black instead of the blue-green color of the initial units.<sup id="cite_ref-Shoemaker_2023_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shoemaker_2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tesla blamed the delays in Solar Roof production on its focus on the ramp up of the <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Model_3" title="Tesla Model 3">Tesla Model 3</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kolodny_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kolodny-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The factory was not able to start commercial production of the shingles until March 2020,<sup id="cite_ref-Lambert_2020_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lambert_2020-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Panasonic left the joint venture in early 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Reuters_Panasonic_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reuters_Panasonic-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even after the Solar Roof entered production, Tesla struggled to produce the modules in great volume. Three years later, in 2023, industry analyst <a href="/wiki/Wood_Mackenzie" title="Wood Mackenzie">Wood Mackenzie</a> reported that only 3,000 Solar Roofs are in use.<sup id="cite_ref-Shoemaker_2023_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shoemaker_2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a tweet, Tesla disputed the Wood Mackenzie report, calling it “incorrect by a large margin,” but did not clarify what was incorrect.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Buffalo in 2020, the company started building <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Supercharger" title="Tesla Supercharger">Superchargers</a> for its electric vehicles.<sup id="cite_ref-Hanley_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hanley-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tesla also moved more than 600 employees to the building to be entry-level data analysts for its <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Autopilot" title="Tesla Autopilot">Autopilot</a> software.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Shoemaker_2023_16-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shoemaker_2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A spokesperson for the <a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Development_Corporation" title="Empire State Development Corporation">Empire State Development Corporation</a>, the agency that has oversight of the factory, said that in 2022 the company complied with its investment and employment goals.<sup id="cite_ref-Shoemaker_2023_16-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shoemaker_2023-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2024, Tesla announced a $500 million project to build a <a href="/wiki/Tesla_Dojo" title="Tesla Dojo">Dojo</a> supercomputer cluster at the factory despite Musk's characterizing Dojo as a "long shot" for AI success. At the same time, the company was investing greater amounts in computer hardware made by others to support its AI training programs for its Full Self Driving and Optimus robot products.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later in the year, Tesla signed a contract with Buffalo committing to operate the factory for an additional five years beyond its current lease, until 2034 (at a rent of $5 million per year, compared with the previous years at $2 million per year), with the option to extend a further ten years, and increasing its job commitment there by 340 positions.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Jobs_commitment">Jobs commitment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Jobs commitment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2018, Tesla committed to providing 1,460 jobs at the factory by April 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-Whalen_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whalen-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To prepare for Tesla’s arrival and a wave of solar-manufacturing jobs, Buffalo built a $44 million training center in 2019. The center, which graduated about 500 people in its four years of operation, sent only about 20 people to work at Tesla, most of them as equipment-maintenance technicians.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By early 2020, employment at Giga New York had increased to 1,834, including 376 Panasonic employees who left the factory when Panasonic ceased manufacturing solar panels there later in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-Panasonicexit_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Panasonicexit-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, however, employment at the factory decreased to 474 as of April 30, 2020, and the company requested and received another year to meet its hiring commitment.<sup id="cite_ref-Slump_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slump-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company received another extension until the end of 2021 to reach the employment target at the plant. If it had failed to meet that deadline, the state could have imposed a $41 million fine.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the end of 2021, the number of employees at the factory had increased to more than 1,460, meeting the commitment.<sup id="cite_ref-JobsTarget_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JobsTarget-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Criticism_and_lawsuit">Criticism and lawsuit</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Criticism and lawsuit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The project has faced criticism and legal actions regarding allegations of inflated job promises, cost overruns, construction delays, <a href="/wiki/Bid_rigging" title="Bid rigging">bid rigging</a>, a perceived lack of effort from Musk, and claims that the deal was, in effect, a bailout of Musk's cousins Peter and Lyndon Rive.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2022, a Delaware trial court dismissed the lawsuit by Tesla shareholders, holding that Musk did not impermissibly interfere in the acquisition even though he "was more involved in the process than a conflicted fiduciary should be", and that since the acquisition "Tesla’s value has massively increased".<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Comptroller" title="New York State Comptroller">New York State Comptroller</a>’s audit found just 54 cents of economic benefit for every subsidy dollar spent on the factory, and external auditors have written down nearly all of New York’s investment.<sup id="cite_ref-Vielkind_2019_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vielkind_2019-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of the solar-panel manufacturing equipment bought by the state has been sold at a discount or scrapped.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The <a href="/wiki/Empire_Center_for_Public_Policy" title="Empire Center for Public Policy">Empire Center for Public Policy</a>, a fiscally conservative think tank, called the project, "the single biggest economic development boondoggle in American history." A spokesperson for former Governor Cuomo defended the project, saying the factory site has more jobs on it now than when it was an empty lot where a steel mill once stood.<sup id="cite_ref-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023_14-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bykowicz_&_Mann_2023-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Tesla_factories" title="List of Tesla factories">List of Tesla factories</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gigafactory_New_York&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Hanley-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hanley_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hanley_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFHanley2020" class="citation news cs1">Hanley, Steve (February 28, 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200319001838/https://cleantechnica.com/2020/02/28/tesla-now-has-1800-employees-in-new-york-panasonic-quits-gigafactory-2-in-buffalo-the-solar-one/">"Tesla Now Has 1,800 Employees In New York, Panasonic Quits Gigafactory 2 In Buffalo (The Solar One)"</a>. <i>Clean Technica</i>. 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