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How and When the Chip Shortage Will End, in 4 Charts

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considered getting into the chip-stimulus game as well. To reduce cost, the industry began moving to 300-mm wafers in 2000, but much of the old 200-mm infrastructure continued and even expanded. In March of 2023, the U.S. began disbursing Chips Act funding , while the E.U. The return on investment just isn’t there,” says Morales.

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Research Suggests Renewables Could Generate 40% of Global Power by 2050

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In Europe, Britain’s industry has called on the British government to shell out £625 million (€675 million, US$872 million) for renewables support, and the latest data show that EU Member States France and Germany have committed large sums of green stimulus money, especially for renewables.