The project is the first brought to completion under Samsung C&T’s landmark deal with the government of Ontario – the so-called Green Energy Investment Agreement.
Under the deal, Samsung was initially to have built 2.5GW of wind and solar capacity in Ontario while ensuring that at least four renewables-related factories were established, in exchange for generous subsidies for electricity generation.
While the deal has since been revised – with Samsung now on the hook for building just 1.4GW
