27.10.2011 00:35 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Apple to build a solar farm next to North Carolina data center

Apple is reportedly building a solar farm to provide energy for its North Carolina data center. An erosion permit granted by Catawba County, North Carolina gives Apple permission to transform 171 acres of vacant land across from the data center into a solar farm. The area will be resloped and will inlcude multiple gravel roads that provide access to the solar panels. It's the first step in a larger plan called Project Dolphin Solar Farm A Expanded. Project Dolphin is the codename given to the consturction project behind Apple's billion dollar data center. The constucton is in the early stages of planning and very little in known about the farm. Scott Millar, president of the Catawba County

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