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University of Dayton secures $2M investment to advance semiconductor training
September 24, 2024: Sen. Sherrod Brown and Rep. Mike Turner announced that Congress has approved $2 million for the University of Dayton to advance semiconductor training.
Bill to streamline federal approval process for Intel, other projects heads to president
September 23, 2024: A bill that would eliminate some federal environmental review requirements for qualifying CHIPS Act projects was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and will now head to the president.
Intel’s New Albany facility will be spun off into new company under restructuring plan
September 17, 2024: “A subsidiary structure will unlock important benefits,” Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Gelsinger said. “It provides our external foundry customers and suppliers with clearer separation and independence from the rest of Intel."
Intel confirms $3 billion more in federal aid to produce chips for the military
September 16, 2024: Intel has won another federal grant worth up to $3 billion. The new round of funding is for the U.S. government's Secure Enclave program in which Intel will produce semiconductors for the military.
Intel strikes multibillion-dollar deal with Amazon, boosting New Albany project
September 16, 2024: Intel reaffirmed its commitment to its $28 billion project in New Albany and said it has struck a new multiyear, multibillion-dollar partnership with Amazon.
AEP Ohio, Intel receive Ohio approval on plan to power Licking County chip plants
September 4, 2024: State regulators signed off on an agreement struck between AEP Ohio and Intel to provide power to Intel's $28 billion project in Licking County.
‘No qualms whatsoever’: Intel facing headwinds, but Ohio officials not faltering
August 19, 2024: Ohio Chamber of Commerce senior lobbyist Rick Carfagna said "Things are underway. I have no qualms whatsoever that these fabs will be constructed and constructed on time.”
New Intel, AEP Ohio deal reveals how massive the power demand is for chip maker
August 4, 2024: AEP Ohio and Intel are asking state regulators to sign off on an agreement they've reached in which AEP will provide a load of electricity to Intel's 1,000-acre site.
New semiconductor education programs launch at Sinclair
August 4, 2024: To address the growing demand for skilled workers in the semiconductor industry, Sinclair Community College is launching two new certificate programs this fall.
Intel job cuts won’t impact Ohio One project
August 2, 2024: Intel plans to cut more than 15% of its workforce later this year, but the semiconductor plant under construction in Licking County is not affected. The project is expected to create 7,000 construction jobs and 3,000 more permanent jobs on site.