[Network Rail invests £120m to boost electrification of Scottish rail] Network Rail is investing more than £120 million in Scottish Government funding to increase the supply of electricity to the Scottish rail network. Over the next three years, six new feeder stations will be installed across the network and nine stations will be upgraded. This investment will increase the resilience and reliability of Scotland's electric passenger and freight train infrastructure. Editor/Xing Wentao

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• 2026.09.21 14:39
• [The dredging of the waterway in the high discharge port area of Basuo Port has started]
• Recently, Yuexin and 668 mud barges completed the first ship of dredging material unloading at the dumping area of Basuo Port, and the dredging construction of the first phase of the high discharge port area of Basuo Port has officially started. CCCC Fourth Navigation Bureau took the lead in coordinating all parties involved in the construction, overcoming typhoon interference and seizing the construction window to ensure the safe positioning of ships and the smooth commencement of the project. After the completion of the project, it will undertake the transportation needs of bulk goods in the Lingang Industrial Park, fill the gaps in infrastructure in the western ports of Hainan, improve the land sea logistics channels in the west, and help promote the deep integration of port industry and city development. Editor/Cheng Liting

• 2026.09.21 14:37
• [In August, the total electricity consumption in society exceeded one trillion yuan]
• On September 20, 2026, the National Energy Administration released the electricity consumption data for the whole society in August. In August 2026, the total electricity consumption of the society will exceed one trillion yuan, reaching 1033.2 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 1.7%; The electricity load reached a historical high of 1.56 billion kilowatts, 49.69 million kilowatts higher than the maximum load of the previous year, and exceeded the maximum load of the previous year for a total of 7 days. From January to August, the total electricity consumption of the whole society reached 717.3 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 4.3%. Editor/Cheng Liting