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Apple Adds Solar, Fuel Cells in Quest for Biggest Everything

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Apple Inc. plans for a $1 billion dollar data center in Maiden, North Carolina. Courtesy Catawba County, North Carolina Apple is the world’s biggest company by market size, the biggest buyer of semi-conductors, the biggest maker of smartphones, and, if … Continue reading →

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Google Pulls the Plug on a Renewable Energy Effort

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

    BrightSourceHeliostats, or solar mirrors, being transported to a field at the Ivanpah solar project in the Mojave Desert. Google has dropped an effort to refine the technology. Google has quietly dropped a four-year-old initiative to make renewable energy … Continue reading →

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