{"id":258483,"date":"2010-02-01T04:47:11","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T09:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"tag:greentechnolog.com,2010:\/\/1.2137"},"modified":"2010-02-01T06:18:21","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T11:18:21","slug":"samsung-to-invest-in-renewable-energy-projects-in-north-american-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/258483","title":{"rendered":"Samsung to Invest in Renewable Energy Projects in North American Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"3\" height=\"50\" border=\"3\" width=\"150\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/t0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:9NTYRx-3TE1-aM:http:\/\/www.bazaarvoice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SamsungLogo.jpgSamsu\" alt=\"Samsung logo\" title=\"Samsung logo\" \/>&quot;Samsung and Korea Electric Power Corp. will invest $6.6 billion into wind and solar projects in Ontario &#8230; will build and maintain power plants as well as erect four new factories in North America for making the equipment for the power plants &#8230; plants will employ 1,440 and building and maintaining the power plant will keep 16,000 busy &#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot; &#8230; 2.5 gigawatts of renewable capacity &#8230; triple renewable capacity in Ontario.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>&quot; &#8230; Samsung hopes to translate its expertise in electronics, deep financial pocket, and manufacturing heft into a leading role in building management systems, energy efficient electronics and solar power &#8230; &quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Samsung has already stated a public goal of becoming number one in solar in 2015 &#8230; laid out an ambitious carbon reduction plan &#8230; wants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from both its operations and from the use of its products by 50 percent by 2013 on a normalized sales basis&#8230;.&quot;<\/p>\n<p> In 2008, Samsung and its products emitted 9.4 million tons of greenhouse gases with about 60 percent of the emissions coming indirectly through products. &#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Via:<\/strong>&nbsp; Greentechmedia&nbsp; <a title=\"greentechmedia\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.greentechmedia.com\/articles\/read\/samsung-begins-green-push-with-ontario-deal\/\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;Samsung and Korea Electric Power Corp. will invest $6.6 billion into wind and solar projects in Ontario &#8230; will build and maintain power plants as well as erect four new factories in North America for making the equipment for the power plants &#8230; plants will employ 1,440 and building and maintaining the power plant will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":754,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}