Intel has announced a significant delay of its $28 billion chip manufacturing facility in New Albany, Ohio, now scheduled to open no earlier than 2030. This setback reflects ongoing financial struggles faced by the company and has generated a mix of concern and optimism among the local community, with residents hopeful that the project will eventually come to fruition despite the delays. The timeline for the completion of the semiconductor plant has been pushed back multiple times, leading to uncertainty about the future of chip production in the region.