[Two departments: develop new vehicles such as ultra-high-speed trains]The Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Science and Technology announced on the 13th the "Opinions on Speeding up the Construction of a Transport Powerful Country Driven by Scientific and Technological Innovation." The "Opinions" proposes to rationally coordinate the research on high-speed wheel-rail trains and high-speed heavy-haul freight trains. Strengthen the research and development of complete sets of technologies for autonomous transportation systems. Carry out the development of new types of transportation tools such as ultra-high-speed trains and ultra-high-speed commercial aircraft, and overcome the theoretical system and key technologies of submarine floating tunnels. Editor/Xu Shengpeng
On August 17, 2026, Yangshan Port in Shanghai completed the bulk injection of 8000 tons of green methanol, setting a record for the highest single green methanol injection volume in the world. This refueling was jointly completed by Shanghai Electric, Shanghai SIPG Group, and French Dafei Group. The fuel for this refueling is mainly supplied by the Shanghai Electric Taonan Green Methanol Project, marking a new stage of sustained and stable production and mass delivery for the project.Editor/Gong Ziwei
In July 2026, the domestic installed capacity of power batteries was 74.6 GWh, a decrease of 2.5% compared to the previous month and an increase of 33.5% year-on-year. Among them, the installed capacity of ternary batteries was 11.1 GWh, accounting for 14.9% of the total installed capacity, a decrease of 12.1% month on month and an increase of 1.8% year-on-year; The installed capacity of lithium iron phosphate batteries was 63.1 GWh, accounting for 84.6% of the total installed capacity, a decrease of 1.0% month on month and a year-on-year increase of 40.5%.Editor/Gong Ziwei