[Azerbaijan targets clean energy for 30% of total power generation by 2030] Abu Dhabi-based clean energy company Masdar has opened an office in Azerbaijan's capital, Baku, and has pledged to step up support for renewable energy initiatives in Central Asia. Founded by Mubadala in 2006, Masdar has played a global leadership role in clean energy and has also helped advance the country's economic diversification and climate action agenda. Masdar is active in more than 40 countries and has invested or committed to invest in projects worth more than US$30 billion. The company aims to increase its capacity to at least 100 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. Editor/Xing Wentao

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• 2026.01.29 09:30
• [Top 10 high-speed rail projects planned to start construction within the year]
• In 2026, multiple major high-speed rail projects are accelerating and are planned to start construction within the year. According to recent government work reports and transportation work conferences released by various provinces, the progress of ten major high-speed railway projects, including Yongqing Guangzhou, Taisui, Shanghai Hangzhou, Nanxinhe, Fuyang Huanggang, Qianji, Bao'eyu, Zhanhai, Wuhan Hub Direct Line, and Mudanjiang Dunhua, is clear. We are working hard to complete the preliminary work and strive to start construction as soon as possible. These projects have a huge total investment scale, covering multiple regions across the country, and are an important part of the national high-speed rail network construction, which will further promote regional connectivity and economic development.Editor/Gao Xue

• 2026.01.29 09:28
• [China's wind power annual installed capacity will reach 120 million kilowatts]
• On January 24, 2026, the Wind Energy Professional Committee of the China Renewable Energy Society predicted that the annual installed capacity of wind power in China will remain stable at about 120 million kilowatts between 2026 and 2028. According to predictions, the cumulative newly installed wind power capacity in China is expected to reach 604 million to 979 million kilowatts between 2025 and 2030. By the end of 2025, China's wind power grid connected installed capacity is about 640 million kilowatts, with huge development potential. The industry is currently facing multiple challenges such as land resources, electricity consumption, and market returns, and needs to ensure sustainable development through technological innovation and model optimization.Editor/Gao Xue