Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2025-08-11 01:43Core Viewpoint - The distribution network is becoming the core of the power system, driven by the national strategy for carbon peak and carbon neutrality, with a significant increase in demand for smart distribution equipment, projected to reach a market size of 86.724 billion yuan in 2024, a year-on-year growth of 24.28% [1][12]. Overview - The distribution network plays a crucial role in receiving and redistributing electricity to various sectors, impacting power supply reliability and quality, and is a vital public infrastructure for economic and social development [2][3]. Market Policy - The development of smart distribution equipment is supported by various national policies aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of the power system, including guidelines for rural power grid upgrades and promoting intelligent manufacturing [5][7]. Industry Chain - The upstream of the smart distribution equipment industry includes suppliers of electrical components, metal parts, and electronic components, while the downstream focuses on the power market, particularly in upgrading distribution networks and supporting new energy integration [8]. Current Development - The smart distribution equipment market is rapidly growing due to increasing user demands for power supply quality and reliability, with a projected market size of 86.724 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a 24.28% increase year-on-year [12][1]. Competitive Landscape - The industry is categorized into three types of participants: large enterprises with significant capital and diversified operations, medium-sized enterprises with focused business areas, and small enterprises with limited market competitiveness [14][16]. Representative Companies - XJ Electric Co., Ltd. is a leading player in the power equipment industry, focusing on high-end technology and products across various sectors, with projected revenues of 17.09 billion yuan in 2024 [16]. - Pinggao Group Co., Ltd. specializes in high and ultra-high voltage equipment, with expected revenues of 12.4 billion yuan in 2024, primarily from its high voltage segment [18]. Development Trends - The trend towards smart distribution network upgrades is expected to accelerate, driven by increased investment in smart grid construction and user demands for improved power supply quality, with a focus on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability [20].