The No. 2 generator unit of the 2×660,000-kilowatt Hunutlu Thermal Power Plant Project in Turkey was put into operation on Oct 3, three months ahead of schedule. Both units of the plant are now in commercial operation.
A smart geothermal drilling machine developed by Honghua Group, a subsidiary of Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC), recently passed the final inspection by its Japanese buyer via video link and is ready for shipment.
The structural design of the main body of the world's first floating wind power-fishery integrated platform has been approved by the China Classification Society (CCS).
A Long March-11 carrier rocket sent two test satellites into selected orbit from a launch platform in the Yellow Sea on Oct 7. It was the first time that the rocket had been launched from a nearshore platform.
The Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway, the first highway in Cambodia, opened to traffic on Oct 1.
Invested and built by China Three Gorges Corporation, the platform is 126 meters long and 50 meters wide. It has a molded depth of 10 meters and integrates functions like transport, self-elevation, self-propulsion, hoisting, installation and dynamic positioning.
The Tai'an 2×300-megawatt compressed air energy storage innovation demonstration project broke ground on Sept 28 in East China's Shandong Province. It is expected to be the world's largest salt cavern compressed air energy storage project.