Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the public utility and environmental sectors [5][11]. Core Views - The report highlights the introduction of the "Ecological Environment Monitoring Regulations," which will enhance the automation, digitalization, and intelligence of ecological monitoring systems starting January 1, 2026 [15][17]. - The public utility and environmental sectors have seen a decrease in fund holdings, with a total market value of 49.695 billion yuan, down 29.64% from the previous quarter [2][17]. - The report emphasizes investment opportunities in the renewable energy sector and comprehensive energy management, particularly in the context of carbon neutrality [27]. Summary by Sections Market Review - The Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.82%, while the public utility index increased by 2.42% and the environmental index by 2.71% [14][29]. - Within the electricity sector, coal-fired power increased by 2.09%, hydropower by 2.00%, and renewable energy generation by 3.08% [30]. Important Policies and Events - The "Ecological Environment Monitoring Regulations" were signed into law, aiming to establish a modern ecological monitoring system [15][17]. - A significant achievement in nuclear fuel conversion was reported, marking a milestone in thorium-uranium fuel technology [16]. Investment Strategy - Recommendations include major coal-fired power companies like Huadian International and regional electricity companies such as Shanghai Electric due to stable profitability [3][27]. - The report suggests investing in leading renewable energy firms like Longyuan Power and Three Gorges Energy, as well as high-quality offshore wind power companies [3][27]. - Nuclear power companies like China National Nuclear Power and China General Nuclear Power are expected to maintain stable profitability [3][27]. - High-dividend hydropower stocks like Yangtze Power are recommended for their defensive attributes [3][27]. - In the environmental sector, companies like China Science Instruments and Shandong High Energy are highlighted for their growth potential [27]. Key Company Earnings Forecasts and Investment Ratings - Huadian International (600027.SH) is rated "Outperform" with an expected EPS of 0.49 yuan for 2024 and 0.62 yuan for 2025 [5]. - Longyuan Power (001289.SZ) is also rated "Outperform" with an expected EPS of 0.76 yuan for 2024 and 0.81 yuan for 2025 [9]. Fund Holdings Analysis - As of Q3 2025, the public utility and environmental sectors had 122 stocks heavily held by funds, a decrease of 4 from the previous quarter [2][17]. - The electricity sector accounted for 55 of these stocks, with a total market value of 42.276 billion yuan, down 30.82% from the previous quarter [17]. Environmental Sector Insights - The water and waste incineration industries are entering a mature phase, with improved free cash flow and declining risk-free rates [27]. - The domestic waste oil recycling industry is expected to benefit from the EU's SAF blending policy [27].

Group 1 - The stock price of Shandong Huanneng has increased by 5.75% to 8.09 CNY per share, with a trading volume of 206 million CNY and a turnover rate of 5.79%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 3.772 billion CNY [1] - Shandong Huanneng's stock has risen for five consecutive days, with a cumulative increase of 14.35% during this period [1] - The company specializes in the harmless treatment and high-value utilization of urban organic waste, as well as urban clean heating and contract energy management [1] Group 2 - Guotou Ruijin Fund holds a significant position in Shandong Huanneng, with the Guotou Ruijin Ruisheng Mixed Fund (LOF) A (161232) owning 1.1525 million shares, accounting for 2.34% of the fund's net value, making it the ninth largest holding [2] - The fund has realized a floating profit of approximately 507,100 CNY today and a total of 1,106,400 CNY during the five-day increase [2] - The Guotou Ruijin Ruisheng Mixed Fund (LOF) A (161232) has a total scale of 339 million CNY and has achieved a year-to-date return of 11.65% [2]

Investment Rating - The report provides a positive investment outlook for various sectors within the energy industry, particularly highlighting opportunities in hydropower, green energy, nuclear power, thermal power, and gas sectors [10][30]. Core Insights - The electricity market in the State Grid operating area has achieved near-complete coverage of the electricity spot market, with significant developments in provinces such as Shanxi, which has seen a 128.75% increase in new energy and clean energy installed capacity since the 14th Five-Year Plan [4][9]. - Natural gas prices have shown a divergent trend globally, with increases in Europe and the US, while prices in Asia remain stable due to ample supply [11][30]. Summary by Sections 1. Electricity - The State Grid has implemented a continuous settlement trial for the electricity spot market in Sichuan and Chongqing, marking a significant step towards full coverage [4][7]. - Shanxi's electricity spot market has recorded a total clearing volume of 156.23 billion kWh in the first half of 2025, with real-time average prices reflecting a "two peaks and one valley" pattern [9][10]. 2. Natural Gas - As of November 7, 2025, the Henry Hub spot price in the US reached $3.76/mmBtu, reflecting a weekly increase of 5.52%, while European prices also saw upward trends [11][12]. - The report notes that the LNG national ex-factory price in China is 4382 yuan/ton, with a slight weekly decrease of 0.57% [28][30]. 3. Investment Recommendations - Hydropower: Favorable conditions for winter and spring generation, recommending companies like Guotou Power and Chuan Investment Energy [10]. - Green Energy: Increased stability in returns for existing projects, suggesting attention to companies like New Energy and Longyuan Power [10]. - Nuclear Power: Long-term growth potential remains strong, with recommendations for China Nuclear Power and China General Nuclear Power [10]. - Thermal Power: Improved profitability due to lower fuel costs, recommending companies like Guodian Power and Huaneng International [10]. - Gas Sector: Favorable conditions for city gas companies, recommending Kunlun Energy and New Energy [30]. 4. Company and Industry Dynamics - As of September 2025, China's new energy storage capacity exceeded 100 million kW, accounting for over 40% of the global total [39]. - The report highlights the steady growth in electricity market transactions, with a total of 4.92 trillion kWh traded by September 2025, marking a 7.2% year-on-year increase [39].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" outlook on the power and gas sectors, highlighting the full coverage of the electricity spot market in the State Grid operating area and the seasonal rise in gas prices in Europe and the US [1]. Core Insights - The electricity spot market in the State Grid operating area has achieved near-complete coverage, with 18 provincial-level markets in continuous settlement trial operation as of November 1, 2025. This includes the formal operation of inter-provincial markets and five provincial-level markets [4][8]. - In the gas sector, US Henry Hub spot prices rose to $3.76/mmBtu, reflecting a weekly increase of 5.52%, while European gas prices also saw increases due to seasonal demand [13][19]. Summary by Sections 1. Electricity - The State Grid operating area has nearly achieved full coverage of the electricity spot market, with significant developments in various provinces. As of November 1, 2025, the market has transitioned to continuous settlement trials in Sichuan and Chongqing [4][8]. - In Shanxi, the first province to fully implement the electricity spot market, the average spot price for electricity was recorded at 0.283 yuan/kWh, with a total of 156.23 billion kWh cleared in the first half of 2025 [10]. - The growth of renewable energy capacity in Shanxi has been substantial, with an increase of 128.75% since the 14th Five-Year Plan, leading to a significant impact on electricity pricing and market dynamics [10]. 2. Gas - The report notes a divergence in global gas prices, with US prices rising while Asian LNG prices remain stable due to ample supply. As of November 7, 2025, the Northeast Asia LNG spot price was $11.10/mmBtu, unchanged from the previous week [13][27]. - The report highlights the increase in US natural gas production and demand, with the Henry Hub futures price reaching $4.32/mmBtu, marking a 4.63% increase [14][19]. - Recommendations for investment in gas-related companies include those with integrated natural gas trading capabilities, such as Kunlun Energy and New Hope Energy, as well as city gas companies benefiting from cost reductions [31]. 3. Weekly Market Review - The report indicates that the electricity equipment, public utilities, environmental protection, and gas sectors outperformed the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 index during the week of November 2 to November 9, 2025 [35]. 4. Company and Industry Dynamics - As of September 2025, China's new energy storage capacity exceeded 100 million kW, representing over 40% of the global total, with significant contributions from various regions [41]. - The report also notes that the National Energy Administration is actively promoting the construction of a unified national electricity market, with trading volumes and participants steadily increasing [41].

Summary of Conference Call on SAF and Biodiesel Market Industry Overview - The conference call focused on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and biodiesel market, particularly in Europe and China [1][2][3]. Key Points and Arguments 1. **Price Increase of SAF and HVO** - European FOB high-end price for aviation kerosene has risen to $2,860 per ton, marking a 51% increase year-to-date [1][2]. - The increase is attributed to rising HVO prices, which have led to a tighter SAF supply, and seasonal production adjustments in Europe [2]. 2. **Government Support for Biodiesel** - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has proposed support for domestic biodiesel and marine fuel blending operations, which could significantly increase domestic biodiesel blending volumes if a 24% blending ratio is assumed [1][3]. - This policy is expected to create a substantial market increment for biodiesel in China [3]. 3. **EU Carbon Emission Regulations** - Starting January 1, 2024, the EU will include ship carbon emissions in its carbon market, with a full 100% carbon emission requirement for ships entering Europe from 2026 [1][4]. - This regulation is anticipated to further stimulate demand for biodiesel [4]. 4. **Market Demand and Supply Dynamics** - As of November 8, 2025, China has approved 11.06 million tons of biodiesel export licenses, with European SAF demand expected to rise to a 2% blending ratio, leading to a total demand nearing 1 million tons [1][5]. - The price gap between products and raw materials is widening, suggesting continued profitability for SaaS companies in Q4 [5]. 5. **Company Performance and Capacity Expansion** - 卓越新能 (Zhuoyue New Energy) has stable performance in the biodiesel sector, with production capacities of 200,000 tons in Singapore and 300,000 tons in Thailand, and plans to expand HVO capacity to 100,000 tons [1][6]. - 优蔻 (UCO) has seen a decline in export volume due to the cancellation of export tax rebates but remains competitive due to its high emission reduction efficiency [1][7]. - The export price for UCO has increased by 18.5% year-on-year, although this increase is less than that of downstream products [7]. Recommendations - The companies recommended for investment include 卓越新能 (Zhuoyue New Energy), 山高环能 (Shangao Environmental), and 嘉澳环保 (Jiaao Environmental), all of which have leading positions in their respective fields and significant growth potential [1][8].

Market Overview - The market experienced fluctuations with all three major indices slightly declining. The organic silicon sector saw a collective surge, with stocks like Dongyue Silicon Material and Hesheng Silicon Industry hitting the daily limit. The chemical sector continued its strong performance, with Qing Shui Yuan and Chengxing Co. achieving consecutive gains. The battery sector also performed well, with stocks such as Fengyuan Co. and Tianji Co. reaching the daily limit. In contrast, robotics concept stocks fell, with Hengshuai Co. and Lixing Co. dropping over 10% [1] Daily Highlights 1. Biodiesel - The biodiesel sector saw significant gains, with stocks like Shanggao Environmental Energy, Haineng Technology, and Zhuoyue New Energy hitting the daily limit. Jiaao Environmental Protection reached a historical high. According to Baichuan Data, the price of SAF in Europe surged from $1780/ton to $2860/ton in the past two weeks, marking a 60% increase [4] 2. Organic Silicon - The organic silicon sector experienced a notable rise, with stocks such as Hesheng Silicon Industry and Dongyue Silicon Material reaching the daily limit. The new generation humanoid robot IRON developed by Xiaopeng Motors was showcased at the 7th Xiaopeng Technology Day on November 5. Xiaopeng's chairman, He Xiaopeng, stated that IRON is the most human-like humanoid robot, featuring a "skeleton-muscle-skin" design [6] 3. Lithium Batteries - The lithium battery sector also saw substantial gains, with stocks like Shenzhen New Star and Furi Co. achieving consecutive gains. On the evening of November 6, Tianci Materials announced two agreements with Zhongchuang Xinhang and Guoxuan High-Tech for supply and procurement contracts, committing to supply a total of 725,000 tons of electrolyte products from 2026 to 2028 [8] Additional Insights - The supply situation for hexafluorophosphate lithium (6F) remains tight, with first and second-tier companies operating at full capacity and no significant expansion plans in sight. Most 6F manufacturers, except Tianci, have reported consecutive losses. Some smaller manufacturers are raising prices to recover cash flow due to the changing supply-demand dynamics in the industry [10]

Core Insights - The environmental governance sector saw a rise of 0.62% on November 7, with Qing Shui Yuan leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3997.56, down 0.25%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13404.06, down 0.36% [1] Stock Performance - Qing Shui Yuan (300437) closed at 14.66, up 19.97% with a trading volume of 569,200 shares and a transaction value of 762 million [1] - Other notable gainers include: - Shan Gao Huan Neng (000803) at 7.59, up 10.00% [1] - Hai Tian Co., Ltd. (603759) at 15.96, up 9.99% [1] - Yuan Da Environmental (600292) at 16.86, up 9.98% [1] - Decliners in the sector included: - Zhong Chuang Environmental (300056) at 9.03, down 4.44% [2] - Hui Cheng Environmental (300779) at 152.23, down 3.65% [2] Capital Flow - The environmental governance sector experienced a net inflow of 126 million from institutional investors, while retail investors saw a net inflow of 195 million [2] - Notable capital flows include: - Yuan Da Environmental with a net inflow of 174 million from institutional investors [3] - Shan Gao Huan Neng with a net inflow of 53.67 million from institutional investors [3] - Qing Shui Yuan with a net inflow of 26.36 million from institutional investors [3]

Group 1 - The biomass energy sector is experiencing significant activity, with several companies seeing substantial stock price increases [1] - Hai Xin Energy Technology and Shan Gao Environmental Energy have reached their daily price limit, indicating strong investor interest [1] - Zhuo Yue New Energy and Peng Yao Environmental Protection have risen over 10%, while Jia Ao Environmental Protection has increased nearly 8%, reaching a historical high [1]

Market Overview - In October, the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index remained unchanged, while the public utility index increased by 4.47% and the environmental index rose by 2.58% [1][16] - Among the 31 first-level industry categories, public utilities and environmental sectors ranked 5th and 8th in terms of growth [1][43] - In the electricity sector, thermal power increased by 10.98%, hydropower by 4.01%, and gas by 6.39% [1][44] Important Events - On October 30, the Ministry of Commerce issued guidelines to support the use of green low-carbon development in foreign trade, promoting the use of renewable energy and sustainable fuels in international shipping [2][17] - The guidelines encourage foreign trade enterprises to develop and utilize recycled resources and biodegradable materials [2][17] Sector Performance - The thermal power sector's revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 was 906.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.48%, while net profit increased by 15.03% to 71.12 billion yuan [3][18] - The hydropower sector's revenue was 148.76 billion yuan, down 1.39%, with net profit rising by 1.73% to 51.32 billion yuan [3][22] - Wind power revenue decreased by 2.80% to 117.16 billion yuan, with net profit down 12.15% to 22.03 billion yuan [3][25] - The photovoltaic sector saw revenue of 26.10 billion yuan, a decline of 16.55%, but net profit increased by 55.77% to 2.90 billion yuan [3][28] - Nuclear power revenue was 164.08 billion yuan, up 1.76%, but net profit fell by 12.39% to 16.58 billion yuan [3][32] - The gas sector's revenue was 234.91 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.78%, with net profit down 5.49% to 10.25 billion yuan [3][36] Investment Strategy - For thermal power, it is recommended to invest in major companies like Huadian International and Shanghai Electric due to stable profitability [4][41] - In the renewable energy sector, companies such as Longyuan Power and Three Gorges Energy are recommended for their potential steady earnings growth [4][41] - Nuclear power companies like China Nuclear Power and China General Nuclear Power are expected to maintain stable profits [4][41] - High-dividend hydropower stocks like Yangtze Power are highlighted for their defensive attributes [4][41] - In the gas sector, Jiufeng Energy is recommended for its capabilities in marine gas trading [4][41] - The environmental sector is advised to focus on companies like China Everbright Environment and Zhongshan Public Utilities, which are entering a mature phase with improved cash flow [4][42]

Market Overview - In October, the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 index remained unchanged, while the public utility index increased by 4.47% and the environmental index rose by 2.58% [1][16] - Among the 31 primary industry sectors, public utilities and environmental sectors ranked 5th and 8th in terms of growth [1][43] - In the electricity sector, thermal power increased by 10.98%, hydropower by 4.01%, and gas by 6.39% [1][44] Important Events - On October 30, the Ministry of Commerce issued guidelines to promote green trade, encouraging foreign trade enterprises to adopt green and low-carbon development throughout their supply chains [2][17] - The guidelines support the use of renewable energy and sustainable fuels in international shipping, including green methanol and green ammonia [2][17] Sector Performance - The thermal power sector's revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 was 906.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.48%, while net profit increased by 15.03% to 71.12 billion yuan [3][18] - Hydropower sector revenue totaled 148.76 billion yuan, down 1.39%, with net profit rising by 1.73% to 51.32 billion yuan [3][22] - Wind power revenue decreased by 2.80% to 117.16 billion yuan, with net profit down 12.15% to 22.03 billion yuan [3][25] - The solar power sector saw revenue of 26.10 billion yuan, a decline of 16.55%, but net profit increased by 55.77% to 2.90 billion yuan [3][28] - Nuclear power revenue was 164.08 billion yuan, up 1.76%, but net profit fell by 12.39% to 16.58 billion yuan [3][32] - The gas sector's revenue was 234.91 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.78%, with net profit down 5.49% to 10.25 billion yuan [3][36] Investment Strategy - For thermal power, it is recommended to invest in major companies like Huadian International and Shanghai Electric due to expected stable profitability [4][41] - In the renewable energy sector, leading companies such as Longyuan Power and Three Gorges Energy are recommended for their potential steady earnings [4][41] - Nuclear power companies like China Nuclear Power and China General Nuclear Power are expected to maintain stable profits, with a recommendation for China Power Investment Corporation [4][41] - High-dividend hydropower stocks like Yangtze Power are highlighted for their defensive attributes [4][41] - In the gas sector, Jiufeng Energy is recommended for its capabilities in marine gas trading [4][41] - The environmental sector is advised to focus on companies like China Everbright Environment and Zhongshan Public Utilities, which are seen as utility-like investment opportunities [4][42]