Micron provides update on Central New York, Idaho sites

The company said, "Less than six months after breaking ground in January 2026, Micron has completed key early site work and is transitioning to vertical construction. Micron recently selected Bechtel to partner on the engineering, procurement and construction for the first New York fab. Jacobs, the architectural and engineering design partner, and Gilbane Building Company, the preconstruction and site infrastructure contractor, will also join the celebration. To date, Micron, in partnership with Gilbane on the early site works phase, has directed approximately $675 million - more than half of the total awarded value to date - to New York-based contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors, including companies from Syracuse, Liverpool, Rome, Rochester, Watertown, Buffalo, and Binghamton. More than 80% of the workers on site to date have been New York residents, reflecting the project's impact on upstate New York businesses and communities. Building the facility will require thousands of skilled craft professionals at peak construction, creating opportunities for union trades, apprentices, local training program graduates, specialty contractors and suppliers. With up to four.