Group 1: Green Electricity Direct Connection Policy - The National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration have jointly issued a notice to promote the development of green electricity direct connection, aiming to explore innovative models for the integration of new energy production and consumption [1] - The policy is the first national-level regulation regarding green electricity direct connection, balancing efficiency and fairness, and aims to optimize the power grid allocation mechanism [1] - The implementation of this policy is expected to facilitate the local consumption of new energy, meet actual green electricity demands, and reduce costs for end users [1] Group 2: Waste-to-Energy Industry Outlook - According to CITIC Securities, the waste-to-energy industry is expected to see a narrowing revenue decline in the first half of 2025, with performance stabilizing and improving trends in both operational and non-operational aspects [2] - Renewable energy subsidy funds have reached a high point since 2020, indicating that the profit and cash flow mismatch issues faced by waste-to-energy companies may be resolved, leading to potential revaluation of undervalued companies in the sector [2] - The industry is showing positive signals for dividends in the first half of 2025, with expectations for increased returns [2] Group 3: Company-Specific Developments - China Everbright Environment (00257.HK) reported a 10% year-on-year decline in net profit for the first half of the year, but a 23% increase in pre-tax profit when excluding one-time projects, exceeding expectations [3] - The company has increased its interim dividend by 1 Hong Kong cent, with a payout ratio of 42%, up 7 percentage points year-on-year, and is expected to have an attractive annual yield of 6.5% [3] - The company has adjusted its earnings per share forecasts for 2025 to 2027 upwards by 23% to 38%, reflecting improvements in gross margins and reduced impairment losses [3] Group 4: YUEFENG Environmental Protection Developments - YUEFENG Environmental Protection (01381) is a leading company in the waste-to-energy sector, having received a total of 3,331,857 green electricity certificates for its 13 waste incineration power projects [4] - The company’s Yingkou waste incineration project has been certified for carbon reduction, marking the first instance of a waste-to-energy project in China approved under the voluntary carbon standard in 12 years [4] - The company is expected to pursue low-carbon production and certification of emission reductions for more projects in the future [4]
垃圾发电需求有望迎来高速增长 低估值企业有望迎来重估（附概念股）