In an announcement from the Govenor of North Carolina comes official word that Apple has selected North Carolina for it’s new $1 Billion data center. Here’s an excerpt: Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Apple has selected North Carolina as the location for a new data center. The company is expected to invest more than […]
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Apple Selects North Carolina for Their $1 Billion Data Center

Jun 3rd 2009 by

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In an announcement from the Govenor of North Carolina comes official word that Apple has selected North Carolina for it’s new $1 Billion data center. Here’s an excerpt:

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Apple has selected North Carolina as the location for a new data center. The company is expected to invest more than $1 billion in the project over nine years.

“North Carolina continues to be a prime location for growing and expanding global technology companies,” said Perdue. “We welcome Apple to North Carolina and look forward to working with the company as it begins providing a significant economic boost to local communities and the state.”

This comes after our previous reportings that North Carolina’s general assembly was in the process of allowing Apple a massive tax break to build the data center in their state.

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