Friday, May 18, 2012

Apple’s Main Data Center Will Use Only Green Power by 2013

Yale Environment 360: Apple Inc. has received approval to build two solar power installations at its main data center in North Carolina, allowing the technology giant to run the center entirely with renewable energy by next year. The two solar farms, which will cover 250 acres near its core data center in Maiden, N.C., will utilize high-efficiency solar cells and an advanced solar-tracking system provided by SunPower Corp and startup Bloom Energy. The solar arrays will generate 84 million kWh of electricity per year....

URL: http://e360.yale.edu/digest/apples_main_data_center_will_use_only_green_power_by_2013/3472/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+YaleEnvironment360+%28Yale+Environment+360%29

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