[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 October 21, 2026, the steel truss of the main bridge of Chongqing Huangjuetuo Yangtze River Bridge, constructed by China Railway Construction Bridge Bureau, was successfully closed. This bridge is the world's largest under construction public rail dual-use suspension bridge, with a total length of 1260 meters and a main span of 765 meters. It adopts a double-layer bridge deck layout. The project relies on digital technology to ensure millimeter level lifting accuracy. After completion, it will divert cross river traffic and improve the Chongqing expressway network.Editor/Gong Ziwei
Recently, it was learned from State Grid Gansu Electric Power Company that the Sichuan Ultra High Voltage Direct Current Project for the Badain Jaran Desert Base in Gansu Province has been approved by the National Development and Reform Commission, marking a breakthrough in the preliminary work of the project. The project starts in Jinta County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province and ends in Lezhi County, Ziyang City, Sichuan Province, with a rated transmission capacity of 8 million kilowatts.Editor/Gong Ziwei