[Hunan: Accelerate the construction of Ningdian into Hunan UHV DC project]On February 5, the General Office of the People's Government of Hunan Province issued a notice on "Several Policies and Measures Concerning Taking the Initiative for Economic Growth and Realizing the Overall Improvement of Economic Operation". "Planning" pointed out that to strengthen the use of energy. Accelerate the construction of energy projects. The supply capacity of new coal power projects will exceed 4 million kilowatts. Start the construction of a number of wind power and photovoltaic power generation projects. Accelerate the construction of the UHV DC project of "Ningdian Power into Hunan". Editor/Xu Shengpeng
Recently, Yuexin and 668 mud barges completed the first ship of dredging material unloading at the dumping area of Basuo Port, and the dredging construction of the first phase of the high discharge port area of Basuo Port has officially started. CCCC Fourth Navigation Bureau took the lead in coordinating all parties involved in the construction, overcoming typhoon interference and seizing the construction window to ensure the safe positioning of ships and the smooth commencement of the project. After the completion of the project, it will undertake the transportation needs of bulk goods in the Lingang Industrial Park, fill the gaps in infrastructure in the western ports of Hainan, improve the land sea logistics channels in the west, and help promote the deep integration of port industry and city development. Editor/Cheng Liting
On September 20, 2026, the National Energy Administration released the electricity consumption data for the whole society in August. In August 2026, the total electricity consumption of the society will exceed one trillion yuan, reaching 1033.2 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 1.7%; The electricity load reached a historical high of 1.56 billion kilowatts, 49.69 million kilowatts higher than the maximum load of the previous year, and exceeded the maximum load of the previous year for a total of 7 days. From January to August, the total electricity consumption of the whole society reached 717.3 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 4.3%. Editor/Cheng Liting