On December 10, China successfully launched the Power Engineering Satellite, its first remote sensing satellite designed for energy engineering, which has now entered its designated orbit.
On December 8, China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) announced the completion of track-laying on the PK330 Bridge, Africa’s longest heavy-haul railway bridge, marking a key milestone in the construction of Algeria’s Western Mining Railway Line.
The China-Brazil Science and Technology Innovation Center (CBSTIC) commenced operations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 8. Its launch signals a new stage in China-Brazil collaboration in science, technology and energy, advancing the partnership toward a more systematic and ecosystem-oriented framework.
China's first deepwater oilfield saw its secondary development project fully commissioned recently, marking a major technological leap for the country in the challenging field of deepwater complex reservoir development and bolstering national energy security, said industry experts.
The Dongfeng Aeolus SKY EV01 model, the first mass-produced passenger vehicle equipped with an independent BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, has been launched by Dongfeng Motor Corporation.
The world’s largest ethylene oxide (EO) reactor, manufactured by China First Heavy Industries (CFHI) for the China-Saudi Arabia Gulei Ethylene Project’s EO/EG unit in Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, was shipped from CFHI’s Dalian Nuclear Power and Petrochemical Equipment Manufacturing Base in Dalian, Liaoning Province on December 10.
On December 7, the No. 1 shaft of the Songyang Pumped Storage Power Station in Zhejiang Province was completed, reaching a depth of 637 meters, making it the deepest shaft of its kind in China. This achievement marks a major breakthrough in China’s advanced construction of ultra-deep shafts for pumped storage power stations.
Uzbekistan’s Tashkent Solar Energy Storage Project, the largest electrochemical energy storage facility in Central Asia, was successfully connected to the grid on December 5.
