Investment Rating - The report maintains an investment rating of "Synchronize with the market-A" for the solar industry [2]. Core Viewpoints - In June, the domestic photovoltaic new installed capacity decreased by 38.4% year-on-year, influenced by the end of the rush for installation. The new installed capacity in June was 14.4GW, with a cumulative new installed capacity of 212.21GW from January to June, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 107.1% [2][13]. - The export value of photovoltaic components in June was 15.81 billion yuan, down 23.3% year-on-year and 8.7% month-on-month. The cumulative export value from January to June was 95.37 billion yuan, a decrease of 23.9% year-on-year [2][17]. - The export value of inverters in June was 6.59 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year increase of 1.2% and a month-on-month increase of 10.3%. The cumulative export value from January to June was 30.6 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 7.6% [3][30]. - Solar power generation in June increased by 18.3% year-on-year, with a total generation of 50.06 billion kWh, accounting for 6.29% of the total industrial power generation in the country [2][44]. Summary by Sections Installed Capacity - In June, the domestic photovoltaic new installed capacity was 14.4GW, down 38.4% year-on-year and 84.5% month-on-month. The cumulative new installed capacity from January to June was 212.21GW, up 107.1% year-on-year [13][2]. Exports - The export value of photovoltaic components in June was 15.81 billion yuan, down 23.3% year-on-year and 8.7% month-on-month. The cumulative export value from January to June was 95.37 billion yuan, down 23.9% year-on-year [17][2]. - The export value of inverters in June was 6.59 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 1.2% and a month-on-month increase of 10.3%. The cumulative export value from January to June was 30.6 billion yuan, up 7.6% year-on-year [30][3]. Power Generation - In June, solar power generation was 50.06 billion kWh, reflecting an 18.3% year-on-year increase and accounting for 6.29% of the total industrial power generation in the country [44][2]. Investment Recommendations - Key recommendations include: - New technology direction: Aisuo Co., Longi Green Energy - Supply-side improvement direction: Daqian Energy, Fulete - Overseas layout direction: Hengdian East Magnet, Sunshine Power, Canadian Solar, Deye Co. - Power marketization direction: Langxin Group - Domestic substitution direction: Quartz Co. - Additional companies to actively monitor include: Xinyi Solar, GCL-Poly Energy, Tongwei Co., TCL Zhonghuan, New Special Energy, Dier Laser, Foster, Haiyou New Materials, JA Solar, Trina Solar, Jinko Solar, CITIC Bo, Maiwei Co., Jingcheng Machinery, Shanghai Ailuo, and Guangxin Materials [48][2].

阿特斯首次公开发行股票最终募集资金净额较原计划多172,782.43万元(行使超额配售选择权之前)； 262,845.46万元(全额行使超额配售选择权之后)。阿特斯于2023年6月6日披露的招股说明书显示，该公 司拟募集资金400,000.00万元，分别用于产能配套及扩充项目、嘉兴阿特斯光伏技术有限公司研究院建 设项目、补充流动资金。 阿特斯首次公开发行股票并在科创板上市超额配售选择权已于2023年7月8日全额行使，对应新增发行股 数81,158,500股，由此发行总股数扩大至622,217,324股，阿特斯总股本由3,607,058,824股增加至 3,688,217,324股。获授权主承销商中国国际金融股份有限公司已于2023年7月10日将全额行使超额配售 选择权所对应的募集资金合计90,085.94万元划付给阿特斯。毕马威华振会计师事务所(特殊普通合伙)对 本次行使超额配售选择权的募集资金到位情况进行了审验，并于2023年7月11日出具了毕马威华振验字 第2300833号《验资报告》。 阿特斯首次公开发行股票的发行费用总额为27,792.86万元(行使超额配售选择权之前)；27,815.77万元(全 额 ...

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the photovoltaic industry [9] Core Insights - The current round of anti-involution in the photovoltaic sector is marked by a more mature and pragmatic approach compared to the previous round, initiated by a series of policy and corporate events starting from late June [3][6] - The government has shown increased attention and clearer communication regarding the photovoltaic industry, with higher-level officials participating in discussions and setting more stringent regulations [6][22] - Companies and industry associations are taking proactive steps to address issues, demonstrating a higher degree of consensus and commitment to compliance with pricing regulations [6][26] Summary by Sections Overview - The report highlights that the current anti-involution measures are more mature and pragmatic than previous efforts, with significant developments in both policy and corporate actions since late June [3][6] Government and Corporate Attitudes - Government officials have publicly emphasized the need to regulate low-price competition and improve product quality, with more structured meetings and discussions involving higher-level participants [6][18] - Companies have taken the initiative to propose practical solutions and have shown a stronger commitment to enforcing pricing regulations, leading to a more unified industry response [6][26] Capacity and Production Measures - The focus has shifted from quota-based production limits to a strategy of consolidating capacity, particularly in the silicon material sector, where leading companies are acquiring smaller firms to manage supply and demand effectively [6][28] Pricing Measures - The current measures extend price controls beyond just components to include silicon materials, silicon wafers, batteries, and modules, with a higher baseline price established compared to previous rounds [6][36] - Recent price increases have been observed across all segments, with silicon material prices rising significantly, indicating a recovery towards reasonable levels [7][42] Investment Opportunities - The report identifies significant investment opportunities in silicon materials and battery components, highlighting specific companies such as Tongwei Co., GCL-Poly Energy, and LONGi Green Energy as key players to watch [7][36]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an investment rating of "Synchronize with the market - A" for the electric equipment and new energy industry [1] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights the continuous upward trend in prices within the photovoltaic industry chain, driven by supply-side improvements and increasing demand [1][4] - The global photovoltaic installation forecast for 2025 has been adjusted upwards to 570-630 GW, with China's forecast also increased to 270-300 GW [4] - The report emphasizes the importance of technological advancements in humanoid robots and their potential impact on the market [3] Summary by Sections Investment Highlights - The report lists preferred stocks with ratings, including: - Aishuo Co., Ltd. (600732.SH) - Buy-B - Longi Green Energy (601012.SH) - Buy-B - Daqian Energy (688303.SH) - Buy-B - Fulete (601865.SH) - Buy-A - Hengdian East Magnet (002056.SZ) - Buy-A - Sunshine Power (300274.SZ) - Buy-A - Canadian Solar (688472.SH) - Buy-A - Deyang Co., Ltd. (605117.SH) - Buy-A - Langxin Group (300682.SZ) - Buy-B - Quartz Co., Ltd. (603688.SH) - Buy-A [2] Market Performance - The report notes that as of June 2025, the cumulative installed capacity of solar power in China reached 110 million kW, representing a year-on-year growth of 54.2% [4] - The average price of polysilicon has increased by 13.5% to 42.0 CNY/kg, while the average price of silicon wafers has also seen significant increases [5][6] Price Tracking - The report provides detailed price tracking for various components in the photovoltaic supply chain, indicating a general upward trend in prices for polysilicon, silicon wafers, battery cells, and modules [5][6][7][8] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on companies with new technology directions, supply-side improvements, overseas layouts, and domestic substitution strategies, including Aishuo Co., Ltd., Longi Green Energy, Daqian Energy, and others [9]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the recent patent application by three subsidiaries of Canadian Solar Inc. for a new method of manufacturing photovoltaic cells, which aims to improve production efficiency and reduce cutting time for silicon rods [1][2]. Company Overview - Canadian Solar Inc. has three subsidiaries involved in the photovoltaic industry: - **Artes Solar Power (Luoyang) Co., Ltd.**: Established in 2006, located in Luoyang, with a registered capital of 1,601.50 million RMB. The company has participated in 44 bidding projects and holds 166 patents [2]. - **Luoyang Artes Solar Technology Co., Ltd.**: Established in 2017, also located in Luoyang, with a registered capital of 20 million RMB. The company has participated in 11 bidding projects and holds 138 patents [2]. - **Suzhou Artes Sunshine Power Technology Co., Ltd.**: Established in 2006, located in Suzhou, with a registered capital of 2,027.35 million RMB. The company has invested in 16 enterprises, participated in 42 bidding projects, and holds 2,428 patents [2]. Patent Details - The patent application titled "Preparation Method of Photovoltaic Cells and Photovoltaic Cells" was filed on January 2024, with publication number CN120363357A. The method includes several steps aimed at enhancing the efficiency of silicon wafer production by optimizing the cutting process [1]. - Key parameters of the cutting process include: - Cutting line speed: 8 m/s to 38 m/s - Cutting line tension: 3.4 N to 4 N - Feed speed of the guide rail: 0.1 mm/min to 3.2 mm/min [1].

Core Viewpoint - The global energy storage battery market is experiencing significant growth, with a projected shipment of 258 GWh in the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 106% [1]. Group 1: Market Overview - Domestic manufacturers are expected to ship 252 GWh, showing a year-on-year growth of 109%, while overseas manufacturers are projected to ship 6 GWh, with a growth rate of 42.5% [1]. - Leading players such as Hicharge Energy, BYD, and China Innovation Aviation are seeing rapid growth, with their shipment volumes nearing 90% of last year's total in the first half of the year [1]. Group 2: Competitive Landscape - The market is characterized by a dominance of CATL, with strong competition from companies like EVE Energy, Hicharge Energy, and BYD [3]. - Major companies are increasingly adopting integrated development strategies, with a growing share of self-owned energy storage systems, particularly BYD [3]. Group 3: Emerging Markets - Significant acceleration in the delivery of large-scale energy storage projects in emerging markets is noted, including projects like BYD's 12.5 GWh in the Middle East and collaborations in Chile [4]. - Traditional markets are influenced by regulatory changes, such as China's 136 document leading to an early rush for installations, and the U.S. experiencing stockpiling due to the IRA Act [4]. Group 4: User Side Developments - The commercial sector in China is primarily focused on profit from peak-valley price differences, but recent policy changes have led to a cautious market sentiment [6]. - New commercial scenarios, such as solar-storage charging and data centers, are witnessing rapid growth despite traditional market challenges [6]. Group 5: Policy Support in Europe - European commercial and residential storage markets are benefiting from substantial subsidy policies, with the Netherlands allocating €100 million for battery storage projects [7]. - Belgium offers a 40% tax deduction for investments in solar and storage systems, the highest in its history, while Greece's subsidy program supports up to 50% for businesses installing storage systems [8].

Investment Rating - Industry Rating: Recommended [5] Core Insights - The report highlights the acceleration of humanoid robot production due to advancements in AI technology and domestic companies' efforts to replace core components, indicating a broad market opportunity [1][15] - The electric vehicle (EV) sector is entering a deep penetration phase, with new high-cost performance models expected to drive sales growth and stabilize the industry in the medium to long term [2][18] - The renewable energy sector is facing rising upstream raw material prices, which are expected to be passed down the supply chain, potentially leading to price rebounds for solar components [3][24] - The UK government's decision to relax AR7 offshore wind auction entry requirements is anticipated to boost investment enthusiasm and accelerate project implementation in the offshore wind sector [4][27] Summary by Sections Humanoid Robots - The launch of the new industrial humanoid robot Walker S2 by UBTECH enables 24/7 operation with a rapid battery swap system, indicating a significant technological breakthrough [1][15] - The report emphasizes the strong domestic demand for core components and the potential for domestic companies to benefit from this trend [1][15] - Key players in the humanoid robot supply chain are expected to see substantial opportunities as the industry matures [1][17] New Energy Vehicles - The report notes that the introduction of multiple new EV models is likely to enhance user experience and drive sales growth [2][18] - The EV industry is characterized by rapid growth, with new technologies and materials expected to improve performance and reduce costs [2][19] - The report identifies several investment opportunities within the EV supply chain, particularly in battery technology and related components [2][23] Renewable Energy - The report discusses the impact of rising prices for upstream materials like silicon, which are expected to lead to price increases for solar components [3][24] - It highlights the ongoing optimization of battery efficiency and the potential for companies with differentiated high-efficiency products to enhance profitability [3][26] - The report also notes the expected reduction in production from glass manufacturers, which could alleviate inventory and pricing pressures in the solar market [3][26] Offshore Wind Energy - The UK government's relaxation of AR7 offshore wind auction rules is seen as a positive signal for the global offshore wind industry, potentially increasing project participation [4][27] - The report anticipates that the extension of contract terms for difference agreements will further stimulate investment in offshore wind projects [4][28] - Key beneficiaries of this trend are expected to include leading domestic companies involved in offshore wind energy [4][28] Energy Storage - The introduction of capacity pricing policies for energy storage in Gansu province is expected to enhance the profitability of long-duration storage projects [8][31] - The report emphasizes the importance of energy storage in balancing renewable energy output and improving utilization rates [8][31] - Companies with technological advantages in energy storage are likely to be the first to benefit from these new policies [8][31]

Group 1 - First Solar (FSLR) stock price increase narrowed to 4.5% [1] - Daqo New Energy ADR currently up 7.6%, SolarEdge up 4.2%, Clean Energy ETF QCLN up 2.4%, and Canadian Solar ADR up 1.6% [1] - U.S. solar manufacturers have filed anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions against three Asian countries: India, Indonesia, and Laos [1]

Core Viewpoint - The energy storage industry is increasingly prioritizing safety, leading to a surge in destructive testing, such as fire tests, to demonstrate product reliability and compliance with safety standards [6][18][26]. Industry Overview - Energy storage systems are essential for balancing intermittent renewable energy generation and demand, with a growing market driven by policy support and declining battery costs [6][8]. - The global energy storage market has seen over 20 fire incidents in the past year, highlighting safety concerns that companies must address [8][19]. Testing and Standards - Major companies, including Envision Energy, have begun conducting large-scale fire tests, with costs exceeding tens of millions, to assess the resilience of their products under extreme conditions [6][9][11]. - There is currently no unified industry standard for large-scale fire testing in China, although companies reference international standards such as CSA TS-800 and UL 9540A [14][16]. - The CSA/ANSI C800:25 standard, released in March, aims to evaluate energy storage systems' durability under extreme conditions, including fire scenarios [15]. Market Dynamics - The trend of conducting fire tests is becoming a consensus among leading companies, as it enhances customer confidence and is increasingly seen as a prerequisite for entering overseas markets [9][18][21]. - The competitive landscape is shifting from price-based competition to value-based competition, as companies recognize the importance of safety and quality in securing contracts [22][26]. Future Implications - The rising costs of fire testing and the need for substantial orders may deter smaller players, potentially leading to a more concentrated and high-quality industry [23][24]. - As safety testing becomes a market entry requirement, companies are expected to focus on research and development to meet higher technical standards [26].

Group 1 - The core finding of the report indicates that the top ten global solar photovoltaic module manufacturers are expected to ship a record 500 GW in 2024, nearly double the previous year's volume, despite these leading companies collectively incurring a loss of $4 billion [1] - The report highlights that these top manufacturers account for 62% of global production capacity and 89% of module shipments, showcasing a high level of industry concentration [1] - The ranking includes manufacturers from over 10 countries, with Jinko Solar leading the list with a score of 90.6, followed closely by JA Solar and LONGi Green Energy [2] Group 2 - Geographic expansion is identified as a key strategy to address trade challenges, with China remaining the dominant player in solar module manufacturing, while emerging competitors like India, South Korea, and Vietnam are rapidly closing the gap [3] - The report emphasizes a continuing trend of vertical integration among manufacturers, with a focus on upstream control, as top module producers increasingly integrate battery production into their operations [3] - Several companies are accelerating investments in wafer manufacturing, reflecting the industry's shift towards comprehensive vertical integration [3]