[Freyr plans to build €1.6 billion gigafactory near the Arctic Circle]Norwegian battery maker Freyr plans to build a €1.6 billion Arctic Gigafactory with the help of €400 million in guarantees and loans from Norway's export credit agency Eksfin. Freyr expects the plant to be one of the largest and most efficient in Europe, with 50% lower capital expenditure per GWh of capacity and more than 200% higher output per employee than conventional lithium-ion plants. Editor/Xing Wentao
Recently, the survey and design of Guoneng Hebei Hengfeng 2 × 660MW cogeneration expansion project was announced as the winning bidder. Zhongneng Jianhua North Institute won with 13.86 million yuan, with a total investment of 5.387 billion yuan.Editor/Gao Xue
Industry news: Zambia has signed a PPA with South Korea to land a 500MW centralized photovoltaic project, which is the country's largest renewable project. After grid connection, State Grid will fully purchase the electricity and enhance energy security.Editor/Gao Xue