[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
On October 21, 2026, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment Li Gao announced at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office that the national carbon emission trading market has been online for more than five years, and has built the world's largest carbon emission trading market. Currently, the controlled carbon dioxide emissions are about 8.3 billion tons, accounting for more than 65% of the total national carbon dioxide emissions. Recently, the cumulative trading volume of quotas has exceeded 1 billion tons. Editor/Cheng Liting
In September 2026, the total electricity consumption of the society reached 899.7 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 1.2%. From January to September, the total electricity consumption of the whole society reached 807.34 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 3.9%. Editor/Cheng Liting