[SEG, Kontiki discover new oil and bitumen fields in Uzbekistan]Sanoat Energetika Guruhi and its partner Kontiki Exploration have discovered an ultra-heavy oil and bitumen field in the Zerafshan sag in Uzbekistan. The new discovery, known as Yangi Uzbekistan, is located in the area between the cities of Samarkand and Navoi and is the largest oil field in Uzbekistan. It is estimated that Yangi Uzbekistan has reserves of about 100 million tons of bituminous oil and is expected to produce up to 1 million tons of bituminous oil per year by 2025. Editor/Xing Wentao
In July 2026, 12 electrolytic water to hydrogen rectifier transformers developed by China XD were fully put into operation in the world's largest zero carbon hydrogen ammonia project in Chifeng, marking the official installation of core equipment.Editor/Gao Xue
On July 18, 2026, Romania announced the allocation of 250 million euros in EU funds for the deployment of 800000 smart meters and 2174MWh energy storage projects, with bidding starting in August.Editor/Gao Xue