[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
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