[We will speed up the construction of large scenery bases in the desert]On November 15, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued a document saying it would speed up the planning and construction of a new energy system. We will promote the construction of a new type of power system, accelerate the construction of large-scale wind power and photovoltaic base projects focusing on deserts, Gobi and desert areas, strengthen the optimization of trans-provincial energy allocation, and support the accelerated large-scale development and flexible consumption of renewable energy with a high proportion. Editor/Xu Shengpeng
On May 18, 2026, the Oman Oil and Energy Exhibition will grandly open at the Muscat Convention and Exhibition Center. China Petroleum Oman Company coordinated and joined forces with international business companies, Oriental Geophysical Exploration, Great Wall Drilling, Gemstone Machinery, Pipeline Bureau, Engineering Construction Company, Global Engineering Corporation and other units to showcase the advantages of the integrated full industry chain of exploration and development, engineering technology, engineering construction, new energy, international trade, and equipment manufacturing at the exhibition.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On May 19, 2026, China's first geothermal energy supercritical carbon dioxide heat extraction project, developed and constructed by China Huaneng, was officially put into operation in Zhengzhou, Henan, marking a new breakthrough in the efficient development and utilization of geothermal energy in China. After the project is put into operation, it can meet the centralized heating demand of over 18000 square meters of residential buildings in winter, replace about 288 tons of standard coal annually, and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by about 750 tons.Editor/Gong Ziwei