Apple buys up 100 acres for third North Carolina solar farm

North Carolina’s Claremont City Council has approved an Apple plan to acquire 100 acres of land for a third solar farm in the state, reports say. The farm is expected to generate 17.5 megawatts, and cost Apple $55 million to build. The 100 acres will become a part of Claremont’s corporate limits; the project should spawn about 75 jobs, but take about five years to complete….

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