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2.3MWp grid connected photovoltaic array on Auckland Airport’s new outlet centre. Auckland Airport’s modern retail outlet centre, Mānawa Bay at opening had the largest rooftop solar system in New Zealand, on top of the 35,000m2 building.
There is about 200 MW of rooftop solar on residential buildings across New Zealand. The rest is commercial and industrial solar installations, where the business uses some or all of the solar generation on site. Any leftover generation is fed into the distribution network for other businesses and households to use.
At 2.3-megawatts, the solar array is expected to generate the equivalent of 80 per cent of the 100-store centre’s power usage. Auckland Airport’s Chief Commercial Officer Mark Thomson said sustainability is a core feature of the purpose-built premium outlet shopping centre.
Flyover of the Manawa Bay Outlet Centre roof-top solar, at Auckland Airport Mānawa Bay, Auckland Airport’s modern retail outlet centre, currently under construction, is set to have the largest rooftop solar system in NZ, at 2.3 megawatts.
Big changes are underway in Hainan—and they’re designed to make everyday life smoother for residents, expats, and businesses alike. China's Hainan Free Trade Port will officially launch island-wide independent customs operation on December 18, 2025, completing its transition into a full-fledged Free Trade Port.
In April 2018, China announced plans to transform the island into a pilot free trade zone, with a long-term vision of developing a free trade port with Chinese characteristics. A master plan released in 2020 aimed to make Hainan a globally influential hub for high-level openness by mid-century.
Wang Yang publishes an official definition of a free port in the People’s Daily. Announcement of a free trade zone covering the entire island of Hainan during the 30th anniversary of the Special Economic Zone. Launch of the Master Plan for the construction of the Hainan Free Port, aiming for global status by 2050.
The "Notice on Preferential Corporate Income Tax Policies for Hainan Free Trade Port" proposed that enterprises in encouraged industries registered and operated in Hainan Free Trade Port shall be subject to a reduced corporate income tax rate of 15%.
(South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense) The command did not respond to an emailed request for comment Tuesday. North Korean troops have occupied 11 guard posts on its side of the DMZ since Friday, the Defense Ministry said in a news release Monday.
South Korea is restoring 15 frontline guard posts (GP) on its side of the heavily militarized border with North Korea, according to Seoul’s defense ministry, four more than it abandoned during a thaw in inter-Korean tensions in 2018.
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North Korean soldiers with weapons are seen in a trench inside the Demilitarized Zone in this undated photo provided by South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense on Nov. 27, 2023. (South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense)
Seres delivered Seres 5 vehicles to the first European owners in Norway in cooperation with a local dealer. (Image credit: Seres) Seres Group -- one of Huawei 's key partners in the automotive sector -- has started vehicle deliveries in Europe.
An early adopter of electric transport, Norway continues to capture EV battery headlines. Electric cars now account for 79 per cent of new cars sold in Norway, and the MS Medstraum was recently launched as the world’s first electric fast ferry. In a global report on lithium-ion batteries, Norway ranked first in sustainability.
In 2016 the more general category of hybrid electric cars, which in Norway includes plug-in hybrids, had a market share of 24.5% of new car sales, up from 12.4% in 2015.
FINNMARK, Norway — Just a few years ago, almost no one drove electric vehicles up here. In this remote region north of the Arctic Circle — where reindeer outnumber people, avalanches can bury roads in winter and sunlight disappears for weeks — “range anxiety” takes on a new meaning. Today, however, nearly all new car sales in Norway are electric.
