Core Insights - The recent surge in electricity demand in China, driven by high temperatures, has led to record power loads, with a peak of 1,465 million kilowatts on July 4, marking a significant increase compared to the end of June and the same period last year [1] - The State Grid is leveraging ultra-high voltage (UHV) technology to manage electricity supply, with cross-regional transmission capacity exceeding 200 million kilowatts, highlighting the importance of UHV in connecting energy production and consumption [1] - The steady increase in national electricity consumption is expected to support the high-quality development of the UHV industry, with a projected 5% growth in total electricity consumption by 2025 [1] Industry Developments - China's UHV transmission technology is internationally leading, with 70% of clean energy transmitted through the "West-to-East Power Transmission" project [2] - The State Grid's investment in UHV projects is set to exceed 600 billion yuan in 2024 and is expected to surpass 650 billion yuan in 2025, focusing on UHV construction, county-level grid enhancements, and digital upgrades [2] - The acceleration of UHV construction presents growth opportunities for related listed companies, with the total market capitalization of UHV concept stocks exceeding 750 billion yuan as of July 4, 2023 [2] Company Insights - Among UHV concept stocks, companies like Hengtong Optic-Electric, TBEA, State Grid Yingda, Changgao Electric, and Zhongtian Technology have rolling P/E ratios below 30, with State Grid Yingda at only 16.58 and a 45.22% year-on-year profit increase in Q1 [4] - Notably, several UHV concept stocks also exhibit low P/B ratios, with 12 stocks having P/B ratios below 2, including TBEA and Hengtong Optic-Electric, which have shown significant profit growth [4] - Pinggao Electric, with a 55.94% year-on-year profit increase in Q1 2025, has actively participated in UHV projects and has a leading market share in State Grid projects, attracting investments from insurance and social security funds [4]
全国用电负荷破14亿千瓦,特高压建设按下“加速键”