MICRON less than 2 miles from Carmel Runne. Micron Technology Inc.'s semiconductor facility at Central New York’s White Pine site is the largest project in the Central New York region’s history, and among the largest industrial manufacturing investments in U.S. history. Over the next 20 years Micron will invest up to $100 billion and create 9,000 Micron jobs and 40,000 community jobs. Estimating an additional residents up to 125,000 in central New York.