Meanwhile, Wolfspeed in North Carolina has their building nearly done (last time I drove past a few months ago) and is already growing silicon carbide crystals. They will be making 200mm wafers.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/jQJ117hsBiP3q8uc9

They received $750mm under the CHIPS Act.

1oooqooq · 37m ago

aren't those guys there ones selling LEDs manufactured in china until yesterday? i expect their wafers to be off the lowest quality given they were always planning to pump huge LEDs.

or is this another company?

StopDisinfo910 · 5h ago

Now watch as all these promised investments are gradually and silently scaled down during the next 3 years. These companies have really understood that the current administration is all talk no substance.

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