CGN POWER(SZ:003816) 2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-08-31 13:32Core Viewpoint - China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) reported a decline in revenue and net profit for the first half of 2025, primarily due to a decrease in market electricity prices and increased operating costs [1][2]. Financial Performance - CGN achieved operating revenue of 39.167 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.53% [1]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 5.952 billion yuan, down 16.30% year-on-year [1]. - The average market electricity price fell by approximately 8.23% compared to the same period in 2024 [2]. Electricity Generation and Sales - The total electricity generated by CGN's operational nuclear units was 113.36 billion kWh, an increase of 6.93% year-on-year [1]. - Electricity sales revenue was approximately 30.658 billion yuan, a slight increase of 0.93%, accounting for 78.27% of total operating revenue [1]. Market Dynamics - Market-based electricity transactions accounted for about 56.1% of total electricity sales, an increase of 3.7 percentage points year-on-year [2]. - The overall trading prices in the electricity market have decreased, posing challenges for electricity sales [2]. Cost and Profitability - Operating costs increased by 5.27% year-on-year, outpacing revenue growth [2]. - The overall gross margin for CGN's electricity business was 43.29%, down 5.44 percentage points from the previous year [2]. Strategic Actions - CGN plans to closely monitor electricity market conditions and implement tailored marketing strategies for different provinces [3]. - The company announced plans to acquire four nuclear power companies from its controlling shareholder, CGN Group, which is expected to enhance future nuclear power generation capacity and performance [3][5]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition includes 82% of Huizhou Nuclear Power and 100% of Huizhou Second, Third Nuclear Power, and Zhanjiang Nuclear Power [3][5]. - The transfer price for Huizhou Nuclear Power was set at 8.023 billion yuan, while the other companies were transferred at no cost [5].