Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-11-09 07:45Core Viewpoint - China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) is increasing its natural gas supply resources by 3.7% year-on-year for the upcoming winter heating season, ensuring over 60% of domestic supply to guarantee warmth for the public [1] Group 1: Supply and Production - CNPC has initiated a new round of supply guarantee work immediately after the last heating season ended in April, focusing on increasing domestic gas production, ensuring stable imports, and enhancing gas storage capacity [1] - In the first three quarters of this year, CNPC produced 123 billion cubic meters of natural gas, a 4.7% increase year-on-year; imported 80.4 billion cubic meters, a 5.7% increase; and injected 18.6 billion cubic meters into storage, an 8.8% increase [1] Group 2: Contract and Coordination - CNPC has actively promoted the signing of new natural gas purchase and sales contracts in accordance with national requirements and regional market characteristics, achieving near-complete coverage of residential gas demand through signed contracts [1] - The company has also pre-arranged maintenance for gas processing plants and strengthened communication with the National Pipeline Network Group to ensure stable supply and safe operation of production facilities during the winter [1]