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Apple spent $3 millio to purchase 200 acres of land in North Carolina

According to technology site AppleInsider reported that Apple has spent three million U.S. dollars to purchase of more than 200 acres of land in North Carolina, United States (North Carolina), and will set up its second solar power station, large iCloud data centersupply.

Hickory Daily Record revealed Apple in Catawba County, North Carolina (Catawba County) price of $ 3,000,000, enough to buy more than 220 acres of land ownership. Due to the Apple the purchase of land from the large data center just a few miles away, the industry generally believe that Apple's move to the construction of a second solar power station, and the industry is expected this power station will be able to provide 42 million kwh (kWh) of electricity.

It is reported that this new power plant will be adjacent to the North Carolina data Park (North Carolina Data Campus), the region will also add some infrastructure to attract other companies to build data centers here.

Nearing completion of the first large-scale facilities, Apple with its genuine leather ipad cover is planning to proceed with the establishment of a second solar power stations. The message indicates that this covers an area of ??100 acres of solar power stations, will be officially put into use later this year, and will become the largest of the U.S. power stations.

After the completion of these solar power plants can annually provide 84 million kwh of clean, renewable energy. And at the end of this year, these solar arrays will allow Apple's data center is completely the use of renewable energy.

Previously there news leaked that Apple will add these solar power plants of 5 MW fuel cell stack. Apple also said the United States the largest non-utility fuel cell stack, and 100% powered by biogas.