[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, two major municipal engineering projects in Guangzhou have completed their calibration. The Huangpu Jiufo Street Fengxia Village Urban Village Renovation Supporting Road Project was won by a consortium led by China Electric Power Construction Road and Bridge, with a cost of 266.0466 million yuan. Six new municipal roads will be built to improve the road network of the Knowledge City. Guangzhou Construction won the bid for the ancillary project of Kangwang Road underpass Liuhua Lake Tunnel in Liwan District, with a total amount of 112.4227 million yuan, to implement tunnel decoration, fire monitoring and other supporting construction. Two projects will fill the gaps in transportation, assist in urban renewal, and optimize people's travel conditions.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On July 17, 2026, Sinoma Energy Conservation signed an EPC general contract for an air separation unit in Navoi, Uzbekistan. The project is owned by Linde Joint Venture and Navoi Nitrogen Fertilizer Company, marking the company's expansion from clean energy to the field of chemical engineering.Editor/Gao Xue