Apple Data Center - Fuel Cell 1&2
A 10.5 MW waste power plant in Catawba, North Carolina, owned by Apple, Inc, commissioned in 2012, retired in 2021.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58264Retired 2021Waste
Nameplate capacity
10.5 MW
Primary fuel
Waste
Commissioned
2012
Owner
Location
Catawba, North Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2021)
54.8 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2021
Technology
Landfill Gas
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 59.4 | |
| 2016 | 63.3 | |
| 2017 | 79.4 | |
| 2018 | 69.1 | |
| 2019 | 58.6 | |
| 2020 | 65.5 | |
| 2021 | 54.8 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Data Center PV | Solar | 21 MW | ~1 km |
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| Owen Solar | Solar | 5 MW | ~4 km |
| Maiden Community Center | Oil | 1.8 MW | ~5 km |
| Two Lines Farm | Solar | 5 MW | ~7 km |
| Haynes Farm | Solar | 5 MW | ~7 km |