SANY(SH:600031) Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-08-21 00:38Core Insights - The company is experiencing significant growth in its microgrid projects, with approximately 20 projects underway or about to start, leading to a production line operating at nearly 200% capacity [1][2] - The microgrid business was elevated to a core business in the second half of last year, which has opened new opportunities for the company [2] - The company is focusing on deep collaboration between its new energy and engineering machinery sectors, aiming to create a comprehensive low-carbon industrial development framework [2][9] Microgrid Projects - The first phase of the microgrid project in Guinea's Saint-Toumin mining area has been successfully launched, providing a full-load green electricity supply with a configuration of 7MWp solar and 7MW/21MWh storage [1] - The company has signed nearly 20 microgrid projects across seven African countries, with an investment of approximately 1.7 billion RMB, of which 11 projects are under construction and 3 are operational [8] - The microgrid solutions are designed to integrate solar, wind, storage, and diesel power, addressing the high costs and pollution associated with traditional diesel generators in African mining operations [6][7] Production and Technology - The company has established a highly automated production line for silicon wafers, capable of producing over 1.8 million wafers daily with a maximum efficiency of over 26.5% for TOPCon solar cells [4][10] - The production process includes multiple stages such as crystallization, slicing, and various treatments to convert silicon into solar cells, showcasing a vertically integrated supply chain [4][5] - The company is also developing advanced microgrid systems that combine solar, storage, and diesel power, achieving a green electricity ratio of over 95% in some projects [7] Global Expansion and Strategy - The company is expanding its global footprint, with products and services reaching over 180 countries, and aims for overseas business to contribute nearly half of its revenue by 2024 [11] - In Africa, the company has established a strong presence with 15 subsidiaries and over 23,000 units of equipment sold, positioning itself as a leader in the engineering machinery export market [11] - The company plans to enhance local manufacturing and talent development in Africa, transitioning from simple product exports to a more integrated industrial export strategy [11]