China has made a breakthrough in spent nuclear fuel reprocessing technology, which could greatly extend uranium's usage rate and potentially solve the problem of its supply shortage.
An oil pipeline linking Russia's far east and northeast China started operating Saturday.
The third natural gas pipeline from northwestern China's Shaanxi province to Beijing was completed Friday and will be put into use on Jan 4, according to an official of the State-owned China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC).
China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group Co, the nation's second-biggest atomic-plant builder, is planning two reactors in Lufeng city to help meet rising demand in Guangdong province, Bloomberg News reported Thursday.
Danish wind turbine maker Vestas said its orders from China this year reached a record high as the country invests more heavily in clean energy, including wind power, Reuters reported Thursday.
Thermal coal supply contracts for 2011 are on track to be met after a surge in contract volume over the past two days, amid fears from power producers on the default rate of contracts as coal spot price is expected to jump.
PetroChina Co Ltd plans to operate its newly started 200,000-barrel-per-day Qinzhou refinery in southern China at an average of 80 percent capacity next year, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing an anonymous source at the company.
Sinopec Group, Asia's top oil refiner by capacity, said on Tuesday that its 2010 sales are estimated to grow by 41 percent year-on-year, buoyed by surging domestic demand for oil products and increasing upstream sales arising from oil price hikes.
PetroChina Co agreed to sell its stake in a gas pipeline operator to subsidiary Kunlun Energy Co for 18.9 billion yuan ($2.9 billion) to help make fuel distribution the main business of the Hong Kong-listed oil producer.
China's self-sufficiency in crude oil is expected to be 45 percent in 2010, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the nation's top economic planner, said Tuesday.
China National Petroleum Corp's (CNPC) northeastern pipeline network has linked up with a Russian oil line, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing the company's newsletter.
In a world first, a one-million-kilowatt (kW) air-cooling system attached to an ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant in a remote part of northwest China began operating Tuesday.