South Korea: Samsung to Develop Geothermal Energy at Two Manufacturing Locations

Samsung aims to expand renewable energy use globally by 2020 (The Korea Herald)

Samsung Electronics said Thursday it will expand production and usage of renewable energy at its workplaces in South Korea and a further plan for global expansion by 2020 as part of its ongoing efforts to demonstrate its commitment to environmental responsibility.

In Korea, the tech titan will install approximately 42,000 square meters of solar panels in its headquarters dubbed “Samsung Digital City” in Suwon this year.

The company will add about 21,000 square meters of solar arrays and geothermal power generation facilities next year in its Pyeongtaek campus and 2020 in its Hwaseong campus.

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