[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
According to Xinjiang Electric Power Trading Center Co., Ltd., the cumulative external power transmission in Xinjiang in the first three quarters of 2026 was 130.72 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 20.61%. Among them, the amount of new energy transmitted was 53.468 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 32.64%.Editor/Gong Ziwei
According to the Deep Sea One vessel, the manned submersible Jiaolong, which has achieved the second iteration upgrade, has recently conducted multiple 7000 meter diving tests in the Philippine Sea Basin and safely returned, successfully completing the national key research and development plan for improving the key operational technology capabilities and scientific applications of Jiaolong and conducting 7000 meter level sea trials.Editor/Gong Ziwei