[Xuzhou City Rail Transit Combined Operation PPP Project Bidding]On June 30, 2022, Xuzhou Metro issued an announcement on the prequalification of the PPP project for the combined operation of urban rail transit in Xuzhou. Approved by the Xuzhou Municipal People's Government, the PPP project of Xuzhou urban rail transit combined operation shall be invested, operated and maintained by means of cooperation between the government and social capital. The project authorized the main body of the Xuzhou Municipal People's Government, the total investment of the project is about 14.3 billion yuan. Editor / Zhao E
The Qinghai Provincial Development and Reform Commission has released the first batch of bidding for independent new energy storage projects on the grid side in 2026, with a total scale of 2GW and an energy storage duration of no less than 4 hours, to be implemented in 5 sections. The project is planned to be connected to the grid by the end of September 2027, and can enjoy an annual compensation of 185 yuan per kilowatt capacity to assist in the construction of new power systems in the province. Editor/Min Jing
The Vietnamese parliament has passed a resolution to increase the scale and configuration standards of the cross-border railway construction in Laojie, Hanoi, and Haiphong, and significantly increase investment. The railway is expected to be completed by 2030, optimizing cross-border trade logistics between China and Vietnam, connecting the China Europe transportation corridor, improving the layout of the Pan Asian Railway, and helping Vietnam enhance its position as a regional transportation hub. Editor/Min Jing