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协合新能源(00182) - 2020 - 年度财报
CONCORD NECONCORD NE(HK:00182)2021-04-07 09:58

Financial Performance - The Group achieved a revenue of RMB 2.001 billion in 2020, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.0%[12]. - The profit attributable to equity holders of the Group was RMB 673 million, reflecting an increase of 11.4% over the previous year[12]. - The Group's attributable power generation amounted to 4.75 billion kWh, which is an increase of 8.7% compared to last year[13]. - The net profit from the Group's wholly-owned power plants reached RMB 732 million, marking a 16.5% increase over the same period last year[13]. - The Group's basic earnings per share rose to RMB 8.18 cents, up from RMB 7.22 cents in 2019, while diluted earnings per share increased to RMB 7.86 cents from RMB 6.86 cents[59]. - The Group achieved a year-on-year growth in revenue, with profit attributable to equity holders reaching a record high[53]. - The Group achieved a total revenue of RMB2,000,754,000, representing a 9.0% increase compared to RMB1,835,922,000 in 2019[59]. - The Group's net profit from jointly-owned power plants was RMB 131,852,000, down 22.5% from RMB 170,042,000 in 2019[96]. Operational Challenges - The company faced significant operational impacts due to pandemic-related restrictions, affecting project development and construction timelines[9]. - Strict epidemic prevention measures were implemented, leading to restrictions on economic activities and logistics[9]. - The pandemic resulted in delays in equipment repairs and increased power curtailment in some regions[9]. - The ongoing COVID-19 epidemic poses uncertainties that may affect power demand and supply chain management, impacting the Group's operations[161]. Asset Management and Quality - The liability-to-asset ratio decreased by 3.25 percentage points year-on-year, reaching 66.74%[11]. - The Group's liability-to-asset ratio decreased by 3.25 percentage points compared to the same period last year, indicating improved asset quality[12]. - The Group's asset structure was optimized to enhance shareholder value[79]. - The Group's reliance on renewable energy subsidies decreased, improving the asset quality of power plants[117]. - The Group implemented a strategy of "build & transfer," significantly reducing gross renewable energy subsidy receivables and improving asset quality[54]. Renewable Energy Development - The Group plans to add over 1 million kW in production capacity during 2021, capitalizing on China's renewable energy development[19]. - The focus for 2021 includes strengthening the development of photovoltaic projects and organizing large-scale integrated resource development projects[24]. - The Group aims to continuously lower the Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) to enhance competitiveness in the market-oriented trading environment[23]. - The Group will adopt a "build & transfer" strategy to replace renewable energy subsidized projects with grid parity projects, improving overall asset quality[168]. - The Group aims to enhance asset management and reduce reliance on renewable energy subsidies by developing grid parity projects[164]. Technological Innovation - The Group focused on innovation, expanding research and development in intelligent O&M, energy IoT, big data analysis, and artificial intelligence technology[54]. - The intelligent O&M platform POWER+ was further developed, integrating online monitoring with offline operations for better data management[122]. - The Group's technological improvements effectively reduced electricity loss and enhanced the stability of power plant operations[107]. - Technical innovation, intelligent operation, and innovative financing will be employed to improve the efficiency of grid parity projects[176][178]. Environmental Impact - The Group achieved a reduction of 5,205 kilotons of CO2 emissions and 1,274 tons of SO2 emissions in 2020, contributing to a total accumulated reduction of 34,734 kilotons of CO2 and 24,700 tons of SO2 since inception[134]. - The Group's investment in wind and photovoltaic power plants has significantly contributed to reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions[131]. - The Group's environmental protection management system focuses on ecological conservation and biodiversity protection throughout the life cycle of power plants[132]. Employee and Community Engagement - The Group expresses gratitude to shareholders and the community for their trust and support, emphasizing its commitment to entrepreneurial spirit and success[27]. - The Group provided over 1,000 hours of training courses in 2020 to meet the learning needs of employees across various categories and levels[150]. - The Group has donated approximately RMB 3 million over 13 consecutive years, supporting 1,238 outstanding students and rewarding 57 excellent teachers[146]. - The Group has established a scholarship program in collaboration with North China Electric Power University, promoting renewable energy education in China[146]. Strategic Focus and Future Plans - The Group plans to strengthen the development of photovoltaic projects, focusing on various integrated resource development projects[26]. - The Group will focus on enhancing the capabilities of its engineering construction team and project coordination to ensure timely project completion[170]. - The Group will actively develop its service businesses, aiming to build influential service brands in the industry[173]. - The Group's strategic focus remains on core power generation while actively developing related renewable energy industry chain businesses[121].