[Masdar City's sustainable community The Link breaks ground] Masdar City broke ground on The Link, a 30,000-square-meter sustainable community. The project will be a sustainable community with the region's first net-zero, energy-sharing live and work facility. It will feature four low-carbon buildings with event spaces as well as retail options, recreational facilities and an outdoor plaza. Masdar's statement said Dutco had been contracted as the main contractor, while EDGE designed The Link. Editor/Xing Wentao

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• 2026.01.05 10:41
• [Hubei establishes an independent energy storage capacity compensation mechanism]
• On January 4, 2026, the Development and Reform Commission and Energy Bureau of Hubei Province issued a notice clarifying the establishment of a new energy storage pricing mechanism from February 1, 2026. Establish a capacity compensation mechanism for independent energy storage projects on the grid side, with a standard of 165 yuan per kilowatt per year, and the compensation cost is shared by industrial and commercial users. Projects eligible for capacity compensation must be included in the regularly published list and are not allowed to lease capacity. This mechanism is tentatively scheduled to be implemented for one year to promote the healthy development of the new energy storage industry.Editor/Yang Meiling

• 2026.01.05 10:41
• [Inner Mongolia launches preliminary selection of energy storage projects for 2026]
• On January 4th, Wengniute Banner in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia released the preliminary registration announcement for the 2026 Autonomous Region Independent New Energy Storage List project. The planned construction scale of the project is 300000 kilowatts/1.2 million kilowatt hours, and it is recommended to connect to the Zicheng 500 kV substation. The promotion of this independent energy storage power station will assist in the construction of regional energy storage infrastructure and the optimization of energy structure.Editor/Yang Meiling