Elon Musk’s Tesla eyes $10B Fort Bend solar plant: What to know
- Posted on August 7, 2026
- By Houston Chronicle
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Tesla is exploring a massive expansion in Texas with plans for a $10 billion solar manufacturing facility in Fort Bend County. This strategic investment reflects the electric vehicle giant's commitment to vertical integration and renewable energy production. Simultaneously, the company is evaluating a $17 billion semiconductor manufacturing partnership with Terafab in Grimes County, signaling Tesla's broader ambitions to control critical supply chains and reduce dependency on external component suppliers.
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