[Votorantim and CPP Investments form a renewable energy group]Brazilian investment company Votorantim and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Commission (CPPInvestments) will integrate their energy assets in Brazil. The two companies will create a comprehensive renewable energy company with an installed capacity of 3.3GW. As of June 30, the combined entity will achieve net income of 5.8 billion Brazilian reals (1.05 billion U.S. dollars). Its diversified energy portfolio will include 2.3GW of hydropower capacity and 1GW of wind power asset capacity, as well as 0.6GW of operating capacity. Editor/Xing Wentao
In the first five months of 2026, China's import and export to countries jointly building the the Belt and Road totaled 10.57 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%. The total value of China's goods trade during the same period was 20.68 trillion yuan, an increase of 15.3%.Editor/Gao Xue
The 100000 kilowatt solar thermal project of CGN Jixi Base has entered the stage of grid connection sprint. This is the first tower type molten salt solar thermal power station in Northeast China and the highest latitude in the world. After being put into operation, it generates 180 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually and reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 130000 tons annually.Editor/Gao Xue