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By derek gee buffalo news new york state spent 958 6 million to build tesla inc s solar panel factory in south buffalo and buy a big chunk of the equipment inside.
Now auditors are saying the.
Instead of being used to generate jobs and revenues for the company the equipment that is being stored in a warehouse unused by tesla.
The cuomo administration pumped 750 million into building the solar factory part of his controversial buffalo billion program to revise the upstate economy.
The factory in buffalo s south end was the centerpiece of gov.
The japanese electronics giant said it plans to leave.
The state spent 750 million to build the factory on brownfield land remediated from a former.
Announced wednesday it will end its production of solar panels at the massive taxpayer funded plant in buffalo after agreeing in 2016 to aid tesla s struggling efforts.
With just 750 jobs created at the.