AES100 Aircraft Engine Passes Ice Test with Flying Colors
China has successfully completed rigorous ice formation testing for its developed AES100 advanced civil turboshaft engine, marking a major breakthrough in aircraft engine certification technology, according to the Aero Engine Corporation of China on January 29.
CNOOC's Breakthrough Valve Boosts Oil Flow Control
On January 29, CNOOC's first HAILOONG TOOLS hollow motor type underground flow control valve successfully passed various functional tests which lasted 72 consecutive hours. It marks a breakthrough in China's offshore underground flow control technology, and speeds up the intelligent completion process of the company's offshore oil fields.
Hydrogen Combustion Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight
The first four-seat hydrogen internal combustion aircraft prototype successfully completed its maiden flight at the Faku Caihu Airport in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on January 29. The test flight data indicated adequate aircraft power, minimal vibration and exceptional handling performance.
First Zero-subsidy Offshore Wind Project Connected to Grid
On January 28, the first batch of the Fangchenggang Offshore Wind Power Demonstration Project's units were successfully connected to the grid. The Fangchenggang project, an offshore wind power scheme under construction in Guangxi, is the largest single installed capacity and the first zero-subsidy affordable offshore wind power project in China.