Blink Charging Co. BLNK shares traded higher Thursday after the electric vehicle charging provider announced it had regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price rule.BLNK stock is showing exceptional strength. Follow the breaking news here.The confirmation came in a Sept. 9 notice from Nasdaq, formally closing the matter and restoring the company’s standing on the exchange.The news arrived alongside a strategic partnership in the UK yesterday, where Blink joined the Paua platform, the country’s large ...

Energy Consumption - During the first four years of the "14th Five-Year Plan," China's energy consumption increment reached 1.5 times that of the entire "13th Five-Year Plan" period, with an expected five-year increase in electricity consumption surpassing the annual electricity consumption of the European Union [1] - In July, electricity consumption exceeded 1 trillion kilowatt-hours, equivalent to Japan's total annual electricity consumption [1] - In the eastern region, 40% of energy consumption is sourced from major energy transmission projects such as "West-to-East Electricity Transmission," "West-to-East Gas Transmission," and "North Coal to South" [1] Renewable Energy Development - China has established the world's largest and fastest-growing renewable energy system, with the share of renewable energy generation capacity increasing from 40% to approximately 60% [3] - One-third of the total electricity consumed in society is now green electricity, with cumulative exports of wind and solar products reducing carbon emissions by approximately 4.1 billion tons for other countries [3] - Distributed photovoltaic systems have seen significant growth, with over 400 million kilowatts of new installations, and more than 7 million households have become photovoltaic "landlords" [3] Energy Technology Innovation - New energy patents account for over 40% of the global total, with advancements in photovoltaic conversion efficiency and offshore wind turbine capacity setting new world records [4] - The scale of new energy storage has reached the world's largest, and developments in smart microgrids and virtual power plants are accelerating [4] - Major projects such as the Baihetan Hydropower Station and the third-generation nuclear power "Hualong One" have been completed, showcasing China's technological innovation capabilities [4] Market and Infrastructure - The number of registered electricity market operators has reached 970,000, five times that of 2020, with the majority of photovoltaic equipment manufacturers being private enterprises [6] - As of the end of July, the number of charging infrastructure units reached 16.696 million, ten times that at the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan," making it the world's leading scale [6]