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Gigafactory New York

Tesla

Buffalo, NY, USA

-78.8413492, 42.8605373

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 197

Additional Information:

Sector: EVs

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: EV Chargers


Project Announcement Date: 9/26/2014

Target for Starting Production: 2020

Date Commercial Production Started: 2019

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Operating Status: Operating


Target Jobs: 1960

Current Jobs: 1460

Congressional District: Democrat

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Tesla is now making Supercharger V3 and energy products at Gigafactory 2”, Peter Johnson, Electrek, 16 May 2019. 🔗


“Tesla Reaches Job Target For Buffalo Gigafactory, Avoids $41.2 Million Penalty”, Johnna Crider, CleanTechnica, 29 Dec 2021. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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The data on this site was last updated on February 19, 2025.

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