[MENA to add 50GW of utility-scale solar by 2030]The MENA country plans to add 49.5GW of installed utility-scale solar capacity by 2030. With more than 30GW of development or construction projects announced between Oman, Morocco and Kuwait, these jurisdictions will lead the region in utility-scale solar PV this decade. All announced solar and wind projects will add more than five times the current renewable energy capacity in the MENA region, with utility-scale solar capacity currently standing at 7.4GW. In addition, Oman also plans to build a 12.5GW solar photovoltaic project, which will be operational by 2038. Editor/Xing Wentao
On September 7, 2026, the two railway ports of Khorgos and Alashankou in Xinjiang will run 12473 China Europe Central Asia trains in the first eight months, up 5% year on year, with 25.1 million tons of cargo passing, up 8.2%. There are 91 regular trains at Khorgos Port and 129 at Alashan Pass, with the shortest customs clearance time reduced to 30 minutes.Editor/Gao Xue
In September 2026, Jerry New Energy officially launched the construction of the KOC oil-based rock debris treatment project in Kuwait, becoming the first enterprise among the four winning contractors to enter the site for construction. The project adopts self-developed thermal phase separation technology to achieve oil-water solid three-phase separation and resource recovery, with a construction period of 300 days, to assist in the green and low-carbon operation of Kuwait oil fields.Editor/Gao Xue