[Nord Group plans to build an energy power station in Huangshi, Hubei]On September 20, 2023, Nord Shengshi, a subsidiary of Nord Group, plans to sign a "Project Investment Contract" with Huangshi Economic and Technological Development Zone in Hubei Province to invest in the construction of the Nord Solar Energy Storage Power Station Zero Carbon Smart Industrial Park project, with a total planned fixed asset investment of 5.2 billion yuan. The project plans to build a 500MW distributed photovoltaic power station project, a 1500MWh industrial and commercial energy storage power station project, as well as facilities such as distribution networks and charging stations in the Huangshi Economic and Technological Development Zone. After the project is fully completed and put into operation, it can provide about 580 million kWh of clean energy green electricity annually, save 170000 tons of standard coal annually, and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by about 50000 tons annually. The first phase of the industrial park is planned to be completed and put into operation in June 2024, while the second and third phases of the project are planned to be completed and put into operation in April 2026. Editor/Zhao E
Recently, Hefeng 499000 kW large-scale wind power project, located in Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County, Tacheng Prefecture, Xinjiang, was successfully connected to the grid, and a 220 kV booster station and supporting energy storage facilities were built at the same time. It can deliver about 1.3 billion kilowatt hours of clean power to the grid every year, which is equivalent to saving about 400000 tons of standard coal and reducing about 1 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On October 10, 2026, the launch ceremony of the first national production of 500+m ultra long fully mechanized mining face intelligent transformation equipment ground joint trial operation was held at Xiaojihan Coal Mine of Huadian Coal Industry in Yulin, Shaanxi. Du Jiangwu, an academician of the CAE Member, industry experts and representatives of relevant units witnessed the launch, and Du Jiangwu, deputy chief engineer of China Huadian Corporation, secretary of the Party Committee and chairman of Huadian Coal Industry, issued the startup order. This equipment extends the length of the underground working face to 500+meters, marking the official entry of China's intelligent coal mining into a new era of 500+meters.Editor/Gong Ziwei