[Xinjiang 1GW "solar thermal Energy storage + photovoltaic" integration project]On December 1, Turpan Huaxin New Energy Co., LTD released the bidding notice of EPC general contracting project of 1GW "Solar Thermal Energy Storage + PV" integrated demonstration project in Turpan Shanshan Qiketai. According to the announcement, the project is located in Qiketai Town, Shanshan County, Turpan City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with a planned total installed capacity of 1GW. Including 900MW photovoltaic power generation project and 100MW photothermal energy storage project. Editor/Xu Shengpeng
On August 14, 2026, the National Energy Administration released the construction status of photovoltaic power generation in the first half of the year. Data shows that in the first half of the year, the newly added grid connected capacity of photovoltaics in China reached 71.768 million kilowatts, of which distributed photovoltaics added 42.221 million kilowatts, accounting for over 58.8%; Centralized photovoltaic power stations added 29.547 million kilowatts. Editor/Min Jing
On August 15, 2026, Iran and Tajikistan reached a long-term energy cooperation agreement through oil negotiations. The agreement contains two core contents: Iran will export petroleum products to Tajikistan and supply crude oil to local refineries, helping to deepen the development of energy and trade between the two countries. Editor/Min Jing