[UAE partners with Siemens and Audi to push electric vehicles]The UAE has joined forces with German engineering giant Siemens and automaker Audi to expand the electric vehicle charging network and promote the adoption of electric vehicles across the country. The agreement comes after the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure selected Siemens technology for a nationwide network of ultra-fast chargers earlier this month. Editor/Xing Wentao
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