[Henan: Renewable energy installed capacity in 2025]On February 6, the Henan Provincial People's Government issued the "Carbon Peak Implementation Plan in Henan Province". The program proposes to vigorously develop new energy sources. Accelerate the development and utilization of wind energy resources, focusing on the hills along the shallow yellow mountains (including the old course of the Yellow River) and the central and eastern plains, plan to build a number of high-quality wind power bases of one million kilowatts, and by 2025, the cumulative grid-connected capacity of wind power will reach 27 million kilowatts Above, the grid-connected capacity of photovoltaic power generation will reach more than 20 million kilowatts. Editor/Xu Shengpeng
On January 10, 2026, CATL's "Ningjia Service" Middle East's first experience center was opened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which is also its largest overseas new energy aftermarket service facility. The center covers an area of over 7000 square meters and provides full lifecycle services such as battery diagnosis, maintenance, and recycling, covering seven major categories including passenger cars and energy storage systems, and is suitable for the high-temperature sand and dust environment in the Middle East. Relying on a localized certification team and a global spare parts network, it will radiate to countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, helping Saudi Arabia's "2030 Vision" and injecting momentum into the energy transformation of the Middle East.Editor/Bian Wenjun
On January 8, 2026, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced the sale of two major assets for 6.6 billion yuan (950 million US dollars), selling its European petrochemical business to Aequita for 500 million US dollars and its European and American engineering plastics business to Mutares for 450 million US dollars. The sale of assets covers multiple countries' pharmaceutical production bases and various polymer facilities, aiming to divest non core businesses, alleviate high cost pressures in Europe, concentrate resources on high profit areas and growth markets such as China, and optimize capital returns and cash flow.Editor/Bian Wenjun