Samsung wins $6 billion turbine deal with Canadian province

By IBTimes Staff Reporter | January 21 2010 1:13 PM

SEOUL - A South Korean consortium led by Samsung C&T Corporation has won a $6 billion deal to supply renewable energy equipment to the Canadian province of Ontario, the company said on Thursday.

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The deal to supply 2 gigawatt wind power turbines and 500 megawatt solar power generators will be signed later on Thursday in Canada, a company spokesman told Reuters, confirming earlier media reports.

(Reporting by Shin Jieun; Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)

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