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The Apple center would create 50 jobs and representNorth Carolina’s second-largest incentivew package ever. Huge server farms are already on the want saysScott Millar, “They’ve been a target of ours for four years.” Several data cente projects are considering the he says. The primary site that interests Appled isthe 180-acre Catawba Data a greenfield project planned along U.S. Highwag 321 near Newton, sourceas say. There Apple would get its preferencer for a campus setting with otheredata centers. Perdue says Apple will builr in North Carolina butshe didn’t announce a specificc site.
“We welcome Apple to Nortjh Carolina and look forward to working with the companu as it begins providing a significant economidc boost to local communities and the Apple spokeswoman Susan Lundgren says construction in Nortgh Carolina willbegin soon. “We are gettingb started right away to acquiresa site.” The announcement comes aftere Perdue signed Senate Bill 575, which modifiesz the method by which capital-intensive businessexs calculate corporate income tax liability in North Carolina. The N.C. incentivese would rebate $46 milliohn to Apple over the next10 years.
If the center operatee for 30 years, the price tag of the inducement s would zoomto $300 million, according to a legislativew analysis. Apple has hired of an offshoot of that develops data T5 tried to interest Apple inthe 215,000-square-foot formerd Chris-Craft facility in Kings Millar deflected questions about Apple. “If there were a user on the I would be calling he says. Apple needs the East Coast site for its server farm to handle growth in its iTunezsonline store. Its last significanty data center, a $50 million opened in Newark, Calif., in 2006.
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