[Powerchina signed a contract for Tina Hydropower project in Solomon Islands]On June 12, local time, PowerChina and the project owner officially signed the construction contract for the dam and tunnel section of the Tina hydropower Station project in Solomon Islands. The project is the company's first hydropower project in the Solomon Islands and marks an important breakthrough for the company's business in the South Pacific island nation. The Tina hydropower project is located in Malango District, Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands, about 15 km from the capital Honiara. The plant has a total installed capacity of 15 megawatts and an annual generating capacity of 78 million KWH. The main project includes the construction of a 71.3 meter high RCC dam, 3.3 km diversion tunnel and power plant. When completed, the project will be the largest hydropower plant in the Solomon Islands, meeting 68% of the electricity needs of the Solomon Islands Capital Region and benefiting more than 100,000 people. Editor/Xu Shengpeng
On April 16, 2026, the Wenyu section of the Hangzhou Taizhou high-speed railway officially started static acceptance, and the main project was basically completed. The main line of this section is 37 kilometers long, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour and a bridge tunnel ratio of 90.34%. The Lijiashan Tunnel is a controlled project for the entire line. After acceptance, it will be transferred to joint debugging and testing, and is expected to be opened within the year. At that time, it will end the history of Yuhuan not being connected to railways and help Zhejiang build a 1-hour high-speed railway transportation circle. Editor/Cheng Liting
The rotor of Unit 3 of the Dashixia Water Conservancy Hub in Xinjiang has been successfully lifted, and the project has entered the final assembly and commissioning stage. The project has the world's tallest 247 meter concrete faced gravel dam with a total installed capacity of 750000 kilowatts. It is planned to be fully put into operation in the second half of 2026, benefiting 650000 households and 6.8 million acres of downstream irrigation areas. Editor/Cheng Liting