DHEP(SH:600744) Ge Long Hui A P P·2025-07-07 03:47Core Viewpoint - The recent heatwave across China has led to a significant increase in electricity demand, creating a favorable environment for the power sector, with several stocks experiencing substantial gains [1][11]. Group 1: Electricity Demand and Market Performance - National maximum electricity load reached 1.465 billion kilowatts on July 4, an increase of 150 million kilowatts year-on-year [1][11]. - In the East China grid, the load reached 422 million kilowatts, with air conditioning accounting for 37% of this load [1]. - Several power stocks, including Huayin Power and Shaoneng Co., have seen significant price increases, with Huayin Power rising 116.8% since April [4][6]. Group 2: Company Performance - Huayin Power reported a revenue of 2.307 billion yuan in Q1, a year-on-year increase of 5.06%, and a net profit of 75.6749 million yuan, up 894.61% [7]. - The company anticipates a net profit of 180 million to 220 million yuan for the first half of the year, a significant increase compared to the previous year [8]. - The increase in profit is attributed to a 7.37% rise in power generation and a decrease in the benchmark coal price by 54.08 yuan per ton [8]. Group 3: Future Outlook - The National Energy Administration has released a new action plan for the construction of a new power system from 2025 to 2027, indicating structural opportunities for the power sector [12]. - Analysts predict a 5% increase in electricity consumption this summer due to high temperatures, which will further boost power generation [12]. - Recommendations for investment focus on hydropower assets, thermal power companies with improving performance, and strong operators in the renewable energy sector [13].