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今日收评:全球最大水电工程引发市场,如何应对突发利好?
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-22 01:09

Core Insights - The Yarlung Tsangpo River downstream hydropower project, with a total investment of 1.2 trillion yuan, has officially commenced construction, marking it as the largest hydropower project globally, with an installed capacity of 60 million kilowatts, equivalent to three times the total capacity of the Three Gorges Project, and an expected annual power generation of 300 billion kilowatt-hours, sufficient to meet the electricity needs of 300 million people [1][3]. Group 1: Project Overview - The project is set to construct five stepped power stations in a region with a 2,230-meter straight drop over 50 kilometers, boasting the highest energy density globally. The total investment is five times that of the Three Gorges Project and ten times that of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge [3]. - The construction faces significant challenges, including an 8.5-magnitude earthquake zone, 17 fault lines, and 3,000-meter deep buried tunnels. Innovative technologies such as "cutting corners and diverting water through tunnels" have been employed to mitigate these risks [3]. - The project incorporates ecological protection measures, retaining 30% of the natural river channel for fish passage and ensuring downstream ecological flow of 5,000 cubic meters per second, which could reduce flood losses in Assam, India, by 40% [3]. Group 2: Investment Opportunities - The 1.2 trillion yuan investment has created four major investment sectors attracting capital: - Explosives Sector: Highzheng Explosives, with a 90% market share in Tibet, and Poly United Electronic Detonators are set to benefit from significant blasting orders [6]. - Cement Sector: Tibet Tianlu, holding 65% of the region's cement capacity, will supply 3.6 million tons of cement annually, which is 30% of Tibet's total annual production [6]. - Excavation Equipment Sector: China Railway Heavy Industry has secured a 5 billion yuan contract for TBM excavation machines, while Five New Tunnel Equipment has won orders for supporting projects [6]. - Power Equipment Sector: Dongfang Electric, with its leading 1,000-megawatt turbine technology, and Guodian NARI, providing ultra-high voltage transmission solutions, are positioned to capitalize on the project [6]. Group 3: Economic Impact - The construction of the Yarlung Tsangpo River downstream hydropower project is expected to create 100,000 jobs and significantly alter the economic landscape of Tibet, with the completion of the Palong Zangbu River highway reducing logistics costs by 40% [7]. - Once operational, the project is projected to generate annual revenue of 90 billion yuan, contributing 70% to Tibet's fiscal revenue, and attracting industries such as electrolytic aluminum and data centers due to the low electricity cost of 0.2 yuan per kilowatt-hour [7].