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Apple Files Application To Sell Solar Electricity

June 14, 2016

Apple has a solar power problem. It has too much of it. Worldwide, Apple gets 93% of the electrical energy it needs from solar and other renewable sources. That electricity runs its stores, offices, and datacenters worldwide. But in California and Nevada, it gets more electricity than it can use from the solar power installations it has constructed.

To put that electricity to use, it has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for permission to sell power to wholesale markets across the US.

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