Infrastructure
The reconstruction project of the S26 highway has officially started
On January 3, 2026, the construction of bridge pile foundations for the reconstruction project of the S26 highway (provincial boundary G15 highway) officially began, marking the comprehensive launch of the upgrade project for this important passage connecting Shanghai and Jiangsu. The project starts from the border between Shanghai and Jiangsu provinces in the west and ends at G15 highway in the east, with a total length of about 18.8 kilometers, located in Qingpu District. The core content is to widen the main line of the S26 Shanghai Changzhou Expressway, upgrade it to a two-way 8-lane road by widening on both sides, and simultaneously implement the reconstruction of nodes such as Zhaozhong Highway and G15 interchange, as well as the optimization of toll stations. The project aims to improve road capacity and safety level, overcome traffic bottlenecks, and strengthen the rapid connection between Shanghai and the Suzhou Wuxi Changzhou metropolitan area. It is a key project to serve the integration of the Yangtze River Delta and optimize the western road network of the city. Editor/Cheng Liting
The new construction project of Shanghai North South Passage has officially started
On January 2, 2026, the key project of the high-speed road network in the central urban area of Shanghai, the construction of the North South Passage, officially began. The project, with a total length of 14.55 kilometers, will fill the gap in north-south rapid transportation in the central urban area and become the finishing touch to improve the layout of Shanghai's "cross shaped" backbone road network. The core significance of engineering lies in systematically improving the level of urban transportation: on the one hand, it will effectively enhance the reliability and resilience of the expressway network, balance north-south traffic flow, and alleviate congestion pressure; On the other hand, it will significantly strengthen the radiation and driving effect of core functional areas such as Lujiazui, the North Bund, and the World Expo area, providing strong transportation support for the development of the areas along the route. The construction of this channel marks an important step for Shanghai in optimizing the spatial structure and comprehensive transportation system of a mega city. Editor/Cheng Liting
The main project of the right bank section of Jiaohua Reservoir Highway is connected
The main project of the right bank section of the road around Jiaohua Reservoir has been successfully completed. This 10.393 kilometer long highway connects multiple villages, and construction requires overcoming steep terrain and building multiple difficult bridges. It is a key passage for the operation of the reservoir and the guarantee of people's livelihood. We are currently finalizing the project and expect to have the conditions for opening before the Spring Festival. After its service, Jiaohua Reservoir will become the second largest reservoir in Changsha, benefiting more than 400000 residents. Editor/Cheng Liting
China National Materials Corporation signed a contract with the Philippines
This marks a strategic breakthrough for Sinoma Construction in the new energy market in the Philippines, and is also an important achievement in its deep cultivation of overseas green energy fields. Based on 66 years of industry accumulation and EPC full process advantages, the project will help transform the energy structure of the Philippines and inject "Chinese power" into local green development.Editor/Bian Wenjun
China Energy Engineering Guangxi Institute wins bid for Indonesian photovoltaic projec
PLTS Pasuruan 100MW Photovoltaic Project General Contract. The project is located in Surabaya, East Java Province, with a DC side installed capacity of 129.1 MW. After completion, the annual power generation will be approximately 208.1 million kWh, saving approximately 90300 tons of standard coal and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 240300 tons. As a new achievement of the "the Belt and Road" energy cooperation, the project will help Indonesia's energy transformation and inject green impetus into local economic development.Editor/Bian Wenjun
Sichuan Dadu River Danba Hydropower Station approved
The key project of the national "14th Five Year Plan" - Sichuan Dadu River Danba Hydropower Station has been approved by the National Development and Reform Commission, with a total dynamic investment of 15.273 billion yuan. The total installed capacity of the power station is 1.15 million kilowatts, including 50000 kilowatts of ecological units, with an average annual power generation of 4.718 billion kilowatt hours. It is planned to start construction in 2026 and be put into operation in 2031. The project innovation introduces private equity such as Ningde Times, and after completion, it will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 3 million tons annually, strengthen energy supply guarantee in Sichuan and Chongqing, and help achieve the "dual carbon" goal.Editor/Bian Wenjun
Shaanxi Baoji launches EPC bidding for hybrid energy storage project
On December 29, 2025, Baoji Shengshi Jiutian New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. released the bidding announcement for the EPC general contracting of Baoji Yongchuan Guixin 200MW/400MWh grid side energy storage power station project. The project is located in Shaanxi Province and is funded by other sources of funds. The construction content includes a 200MW/400MWh energy storage system, which includes a 400MWh electrochemical (lithium iron phosphate battery) energy storage system and a 10MW/30 second supercapacitor energy storage system. At the same time, a 110 kV booster station will be built to connect to the Guixin 330 kV substation through a 110 kV line. The project also plans to construct a 500kW integrated microgrid for photovoltaic energy storage and charging.Editor/Yang Meiling
The key project of Huai River governance has started construction
New progress has been made in the major project of controlling the Huai River Basin. The "Xiashankou to Wohekou Section Flood Control Area Adjustment and Construction" project with a total investment of 10.268 billion yuan officially started construction on December 31, 2025, with a total construction period of 42 months. This project is the core project of the Huaihe River Basin Comprehensive Plan and one of the 150 major water conservancy projects in the country. As of now, 38 projects to further control the Huai River have started construction, with a cumulative investment of over 130 billion yuan, accounting for 78.7% of the total approved investment. After the completion of the project, the flood control capacity of the Huai River Basin will be systematically enhanced, and the allocation of water resources will be optimized. (This article is from the official website of Jian Dao www.seetao.com. Reproduction without permission is prohibited, otherwise it will be prosecuted. Please indicate Jian Dao website+original link when reprinting.) Jian Dao website infrastructure column editor/Gao Xue
Investment exceeding 1.8 billion yuan!
On January 2, 2026, the winning result of the G682 Karamay Alashankou Highway Construction Project was announced, with a total investment of more than 1.8 billion yuan. The total length of the project is about 195 kilometers, which is designed according to the standard of second-class highway, and the design speed is 80 kilometers per hour. The project is divided into five construction sections, which were won by Zhejiang Jiaotong Group, China Railway Second Engineering Bureau, Hunan Road and Bridge, Guangdong Guanyue Road and Bridge, and China Communications Second Highway Engineering Bureau. The highway will pass through areas such as the new energy photovoltaic base and the Abi Lake protection zone, with multiple bridges and service facilities along the entire route. After completion, the regional road network structure will be further optimized. (This article is from the official website of Jian Dao www.seetao.com. Reproduction without permission is prohibited, otherwise it will be prosecuted. Please indicate Jian Dao website+original link when reprinting.) Jian Dao website infrastructure column editor/Gao Xue
Assist in the transmission of new energy power
On January 1, 2026, China Energy Engineering Northeast Institute successfully signed the PC contract for the supporting power grid project of Uzbekistan's Peak Wind wind power project. The project will construct a 128 kilometer 220 kV double circuit transmission line and expand the adjacent substation. After completion, it will effectively alleviate the power pressure in Samarkand region and enhance the stability of the regional power grid. This is another important achievement of Northeast Institute in the Uzbekistan power grid market, ushering in a "good start" for the development of international business in the new year. Editor/Gao Xue
Three Gorges Ruoqiang Coal and Electricity 293 million desulfurization project
As the core sub item of the provisional estimate for EPC general contracting, it is steadily advancing. The system adopts advanced environmental protection technology, which can achieve ultra-low emissions of flue gas pollutants and form an ecological closed loop with the zero discharge design of project wastewater and photovoltaic sand control engineering. The project is a benchmark for the national "Shagehuang" large-scale new energy base. The construction of the desulfurization system will ensure the clean operation of 3.96 million kilowatts of coal-fired peak shaving power supply, helping the base to deliver a large amount of green electricity to the Sichuan Chongqing region every year and alleviate the regional energy supply-demand imbalance. This environmental protection measure not only demonstrates the social responsibility of energy projects, but also provides solid support for the green and sustainable development of the integrated model of "wind solar thermal storage".Editor/Bian Wenjun
Omar Jagaa solar power plant successfully put into operation
The Omar Jagaa solar power plant in Djibouti, which Egypt helped build, has officially been put into operation, writing a new chapter in green energy cooperation between the two countries. The power plant adopts advanced photovoltaic technology, which significantly increases the proportion of clean energy supply in Djibouti after operation, effectively alleviating the pressure of local power shortage and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. During the project construction period, the Egyptian team not only provided core technical support, but also conducted localized talent training, cultivating a group of new energy operation and maintenance backbone for Djibouti. This model of cooperation not only promotes the transformation of Djibouti's energy structure, but also injects strong impetus into the green development of the African region.Editor/Bian Wenjun
Giuliano hydropower station lights up a new chapter in African energy
The Julino Hydropower Station, located at the lower reaches of the Rufiji River in Tanzania, is a benchmark project for China and Tanzania to jointly build the "the Belt and Road", and is also another milestone in bilateral cooperation after the Tanzania Zambia Railway. The power station with a total installed capacity of 2115 megawatts is provided with a complete set of independent intellectual property equipment by Dongfang Electric, setting a new record for the export capacity of Chinese independent brand hydropower equipment. Write a new chapter of mutual benefit and win-win between China and Africa with the power of clean energy.Editor/Bian Wenjun
The total investment is 10.7 billion yuan!
On December 25, 2025, Wuhai City, Inner Mongolia and Shanghai Dongjing Green Energy New Materials Co., Ltd. signed an investment cooperation agreement, and the degradable materials industrial park project with a total investment of about 10.7 billion yuan officially settled in Wuda District, Wuhai City. The project takes the core path of "coal based resources+BDO industry support" and is committed to promoting the transformation of coal resources into high-end chemical raw materials. The project will focus on building a full industry chain of "coal BDO PBAT degradable modified materials" with PBAT (biodegradable plastics) as the core, mainly constructing 1.2 million tons/year PBAT equipment, 3 million tons/year modified and 2 million tons/year product projects. This move will effectively promote the construction of a biodegradable new material industry cluster in Wuhai City and assist in the green transformation of the industry.Editor/Gao Xue
China's green methanol industrialization breakthrough: Hainan signs 100000 ton project
On December 25, 2025, CIMC Green Energy, Datang Ocean Energy Development Co., Ltd., and Yangpu Economic Development Zone of Danzhou Municipal Government signed a memorandum of cooperation to jointly build the Hainan Danzhou Green Methanol Full Industry Chain Project. According to the agreement, the project plans to construct a green methanol demonstration project with a production capacity of 100000 to 200000 tons per year, covering multiple aspects such as production, certification, trade, and refueling, committed to promoting the industrial development of green fuels in Hainan. This signing marks the further entry of China's green methanol industry into a stage of large-scale development. Previously, CIMC Green Energy's 50000 tons/year biomass gasification to green methanol project located in Zhanjiang, Guangdong was put into operation in December, and the second phase with a production capacity of 200000 tons has also started preparations. Editor/Gao Xue
200MW/800MWh independent energy storage project connected to Inner Mongolia grid
On December 30, 2025, the 200MW/800MWh independent energy storage project in TianPishan, Chahar Right Front Banner, China Energy Conservation Corporation, completed three charging and three discharging tests and officially achieved full capacity grid connection. The key equipment and solutions for this project are provided by Zhongtian Energy Storage, marking significant progress in the large-scale application of energy storage in China.Editor/Yang Meiling
The Chongqing Guizhou and Hunan Guizhou Power Mutual Aid Project has started construction
On December 25, 2025, the Chongqing Guizhou and Hunan Guizhou Power Flexible Mutual Aid Project officially started construction, marking a crucial step for Guizhou in building a power hub in the southwest region. The dynamic investment for both projects is about 4.95 billion yuan, with a total of about 210 kilometers of new construction in the Guizhou section. After the completion of the project, an additional 3 million kilowatts of inter provincial bidirectional power transmission capacity will be added, effectively promoting deep complementarity between Guizhou, Chongqing, and Hunan in seasonal electricity, surplus electricity adjustment, and emergency support. This not only strengthens the interconnection between the two major systems of State Grid and Southern Power Grid, improves the efficiency of cross provincial optimization of energy resource allocation, provides solid physical support for building a unified national electricity market, but also provides stronger guarantees for the economic and social development and people's electricity demand in the three provinces (cities). Editor/Cheng Liting
GCL Digital Finance Center starts construction
On December 29, 2025, the construction of the GCL Digital Finance Center began in the Dayuwan area of Kunshan High tech Zone. As the core engine of Kunshan's "Science and Technology Innovation Corridor", the project has a total investment of about 5 billion yuan and a total construction area of about 340000 square meters. The project is positioned as an "ecological+livable+innovative" urban science and technology innovation reception hall, which will integrate four major business formats: scientific research office, trendy commerce, top hotels, and urban supporting facilities. It is expected to have an annual output value of over 10 billion yuan in the future. This marks a crucial step for Kunshan in promoting the deep integration of "industry, city, and people" and laying out a new track for artificial intelligence, injecting new momentum into the high-quality development of the city.Editor/Cheng Liting
The total scale of energy storage projects in Inner Mongolia reaches 1.3GW/5.25GWh
On December 29, 2025, Keerqin District, Keyouzhong Banner, and Ejina Banner in Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia respectively issued notices on the selection of development entities for energy storage power station projects, with a total energy storage capacity of approximately 1.3 gigawatts/5.25 gigawatt hours. Among them, Keerqin District of Tongliao City requires that the scale of individual projects should not be less than 100000 kilowatts, and the declared total scale should not exceed 450000 kilowatt hours; Ke Right Middle Banner will build a 200MW/800MWh independent new energy storage power station; The new construction scale of the independent new energy storage demonstration project on the grid side in Ejina Banner in 2025 is 1 million kilowatts/400 million kilowatt hours, which will be connected to the Zhusiling 500 kV substation on the 220 kV side, Ejina 220 kV substation, and Ejina 220 kV switching station.Editor/Yang Meiling
The first energy storage power station in China is connected to the grid in Guangdong
On December 29, 2025, it was announced that as a pilot demonstration project for new energy storage by the National Energy Administration, the first batch of major technical equipment in the energy field by the National Energy Administration, a key construction project for Guangdong Province in 2025, and a research guide project for new power system technology innovation in Guangdong Province, the Guangdong Huadian Shanwei Overseas Chinese Management Zone New Electrochemical Energy Storage Power Station Project has successfully achieved grid connection. This project is the first hybrid energy storage power station in China with a scale of 200MW/400MWh, combining semi-solid high-voltage cascade technology with sodium ion batteries.Editor/Yang Meiling
The renovation and expansion project of South China Expressway has started
On December 29, 2025, the second phase of the South China Expressway (Taihe Cencun section) renovation and expansion project officially started at the Taihe Hub Interchange, marking the upcoming upgrade of this north-south transportation artery in Guangzhou. Since its opening in 2003, this section of the road has become one of the channels with the highest northbound traffic volume and has been in a state of supersaturation for a long time. This renovation and expansion will be implemented according to the standard of a two-way eight lane highway with a speed of 80 kilometers per hour on the main line. After completion, it will achieve more efficient interconnection with 9 expressways, greatly improving traffic capacity. The project will also build a new elevated bridge from the entrance and exit of Fenghuang to the section of Botanical Garden Road, directly crossing multiple overpasses to facilitate the rapid entry and exit of north-south vehicles into the city. It will also add a connecting ramp with Guanghe Expressway to optimize traffic conversion and effectively alleviate congestion pressure at key nodes such as Chungang Interchange.Editor/Cheng Liting
The wind power project in Mudan District, Heze has officially started construction
On December 26, 2025, Shangao New Energy Group officially launched the construction of a 212500 kW onshore wind power project in Mudan District, Heze. This project is the second batch of key projects in the 14th Five Year Plan, with a total investment of 1.3 billion yuan. It will build 34 new wind turbines and is expected to generate 500 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually after commissioning, which is equivalent to saving 154000 tons of standard coal and reducing 447000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually. The environmental benefits are significant. After the completion of the project, it will effectively supplement the regional power supply, optimize the energy structure, promote the leap of new energy installed capacity in Mudan District, Heze, and provide key support for Heze to create a national energy demonstration city and a comprehensive new energy demonstration zone. In the future, Shangao New Energy Group will continue to leverage the advantages of integrated development of transportation and energy, accelerate the layout of clean energy industries such as wind power and photovoltaics, and contribute more to the green and low-carbon transformation. Editor/Cheng Liting
The Hetian Energy Storage Project in Xinjiang has been completed and connected to the grid
Recently, the 100 MW/400 MW grid type independent energy storage project located in Hotan City, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang completed grid connection and commissioning, and was officially put into operation. The total investment of this project is 290 million yuan, covering an area of 49.3 acres, and it is a key project in the energy planning of the Southern Xinjiang Power Grid during the 14th Five Year Plan period. The power station consists of 20 sets of 5MW/20MWh energy storage system units, with a total capacity of 100MW/400MWh.Editor/Yang Meiling
Nantong, Jiangsu plans to approve the annual production of 3GWh battery project
On December 25, 2025, Nantong High tech Industrial Development Zone announced the proposed approval for the annual production of 3GWh energy storage battery project. The project is constructed by Jiangsu Jupiter Era Energy Storage Technology Co., Ltd. and is located on the south side of Chaoxia West Road and the east side of Jinding Road in Nantong High tech Zone, Jiangsu Province. The project plans to lease the production plant of Nantong Juchuang Park Management Service Co., Ltd. and purchase equipment such as mixers, coating machines, and winding machines, with a total investment of 450 million yuan.Editor/Yang Meiling
China Railway Group wins over 4 billion yuan project
This winning bid project deeply integrates cutting-edge technologies such as DICC Smart Construction Cloud Platform and intelligent monitoring system, practicing the concept of green, low-carbon and digital transformation. It not only conforms to the national high-quality development direction of infrastructure, but also continues the technological advantages of the enterprise in super engineering. After the project is implemented, it will further improve the regional transportation network and empower the local economy. At the same time, it marks a new step for China Railway Group to deepen its core market and expand its business boundaries, and continue to support the construction of a modern infrastructure system with the responsibility of a central enterprise.Editor/Bian WenJUN
The EPC bidding for the 140MW rooftop photovoltaic storage project
The EPC bidding for the 140MW public building rooftop photovoltaic storage project in Mauritius is about to start, becoming a key measure for the country's energy transformation. As a pioneer in clean energy in Africa, Mauritius is striving to achieve the goal of 60% of its electricity coming from renewable energy sources by 2030. This project will significantly increase its photovoltaic installed capacity and energy storage capabilities. The project relies on Mauritius' abundant solar energy resources, covering the roofs of public buildings within the country. Through the combination of "photovoltaic+energy storage" technology, it solves the stability problem of island power grids and achieves dispatchable power supply.Editor/Bian Wenjun
Gezhouba wins heavyweight project, expands infrastructure layout again
China Energy Engineering Gezhouba Group has successfully won a heavyweight project, driving the continuous expansion of infrastructure with strong strength. As a "national team" in the field of infrastructure, Gezhouba's winning bid this time focuses on the core infrastructure track, standing out with its technical accumulation and project experience in water conservancy, hydropower, transportation engineering and other fields. Relying on multi-level research and development platforms such as national level technology centers and academician workstations, this project will integrate cutting-edge technologies such as intelligent construction and green low-carbon, showcasing the company's hard power in complex engineering fields and aligning with the direction of high-quality development.Editor/Bian Wenjun
Xiangyang Botong Future Science and Technology Innovation Park starts construction
On December 22, 2025, Hubei Xiangyang Botong Future Science and Technology Innovation Park officially started construction in Dongjin New District. The project covers an area of 143000 square meters and focuses on undertaking industries such as new energy and new materials, high-end equipment manufacturing, electronic information, automotive parts, drones, and robots. It is committed to building a nationally influential high-end customized industrial cluster. The park adheres to the concept of green ecology, scientifically arranges standardized factory buildings, research and development office buildings, and supporting facilities, actively integrates into the requirements of sponge city construction, and achieves the organic unity of ecological protection and project construction. After the completion of the project, it will inject strong impetus into the upgrading of the industrial structure and innovation capability of Dongjin New Area, and help promote the high-quality development of Xiangyang's economy and society. Editor/Cheng Liting
Hubei Luotian Independent Energy Storage Power Station EPC Project Bidding
On December 24, 2025, Baofeng (Luotian County) Energy Storage Technology Co., Ltd. officially tendered and launched the EPC (Design, Procurement, Construction) general contracting work for the Baofeng Luotian 200MW/400MWh independent energy storage power station project. The project is located in Luotian County, Huanggang City, Hubei Province, with a planned construction land of approximately 40 acres (26680 square meters). The project will construct a 200MW/400MWh lithium iron phosphate electrochemical energy storage system, and simultaneously build a new 220kV boosting station, install 2 main transformers with a capacity of 120MVA, and ultimately connect to the existing 220kV Bodaofeng substation in the local area through 2 220kV lines. The total investment of the project is approximately 540 million yuan, with a unit cost of approximately 1.35 yuan/Wh. The project funds will be self raised by the enterprise.Editor/Yang Meiling
Lead Mountain 200000 ton regenerated electrolytic copper project starts construction
On December 23, 2025, the groundbreaking event for the annual production of 200000 tons of regenerated electrolytic copper project by Jiangxi Hefan Environmental Protection was grandly held in Qianshan County. The project has a grand scale with a total investment of 3 billion yuan and covers an area of 631 acres. It is expected to be fully completed by August 2027. After the project meets the standard and reaches the production capacity, the economic and social benefits are very significant. It is expected to achieve an industrial output value of 23.9 billion yuan and an annual tax payment of 2.235 billion yuan. Moreover, it will directly drive employment for over 1000 people, injecting strong momentum into local economic development and playing an important role in promoting industrial upgrading and improving employment levels. Editor/Cheng Liting