HDECL(SH:600726) Chang Jiang Shang Bao·2025-11-09 23:36Core Viewpoint - Huadian Energy, a subsidiary of Huadian Group, is making significant investments to accelerate its green transformation, with a total investment of 120.43 billion yuan for a coal and wind power project in Heilongjiang [1][3][4]. Investment Projects - The investment includes the construction of the Fulaerji Power Plant with two 660,000 kW cogeneration units and a 1.4 million kW wind power project, which consists of six wind power projects [1][3]. - The coal power project will replace six smaller coal-fired units, with a total investment of 59.6 billion yuan, scheduled to start construction in July 2026 and complete by the end of 2028 [3][4]. - The wind power project has a total investment of 60.83 billion yuan and is expected to be operational by 2028 [3][4]. Financial Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, Huadian Energy reported revenue of approximately 11.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 11.25%, and a net profit of 267 million yuan, down about 41% [2]. - The company has been implementing cost reduction measures, with a notable decrease in its operating expenses, referred to as "three fees," which include sales, management, and financial expenses [10][11]. Strategic Transformation - The company is actively pursuing a strategy of "large-scale replacement of small units," which aims to phase out outdated coal power capacity and enhance operational efficiency [6][7]. - Huadian Energy has transitioned from a traditional coal power company to a comprehensive energy enterprise, reducing its reliance on coal and mitigating the impact of coal price fluctuations on its financial performance [9]. Future Outlook - The company plans to continue its investment in integrated renewable energy projects, including 700,000 kW of new energy projects in various locations, which will optimize its asset structure [9]. - Huadian Energy's ongoing efforts in quality improvement and efficiency enhancement are expected to strengthen its competitive position in the energy sector [8][10].