Zhong Guo Neng Yuan Wang·2026-01-19 00:56Industry Overview - The electrical equipment index (10679) increased by 0.79%, outperforming the market during the week of January 12-16. Lithium batteries rose by 1.5%, new energy vehicles by 1.29%, and photovoltaics by 0.87%. However, wind power, power generation equipment, and nuclear power saw declines of 4.74%, 4.15%, and 2.09% respectively [1][2] - The top five gainers in the sector included Huaguang Co., Yihua Tong, Sanbian Technology, Hezhong Technology, and Baobian Electric. The top five losers were Xiangrikui, Yijing Photovoltaic, Goldwind Technology, Baosheng Co., and Aerospace Machinery [2] Storage Sector - The Ukrainian Prime Minister ordered an acceleration in the import of electricity and additional power equipment. Four departments are strengthening government investment funds towards storage and new energy industries [3] - Jiangxi's virtual power plant is expected to have a regulation capacity exceeding 1GW by 2027, with several pilot projects being implemented [3] - Trina Storage signed a large contract in Latin America, solidifying its position among the top five storage solution providers in the region [3] Electric Vehicle Market - In December, electric vehicle sales reached 1.71 million units, with a year-on-year increase of 28%. Exports accounted for 2.58 million units, up 103% year-on-year [3] - The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers reported a decline in new energy passenger vehicle retail sales in January 2026, with a year-on-year decrease of 38% [3] Company Insights - Keda Technology expects a net profit of 600-660 million yuan for 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 52.21%-67.43% [4] - Zhenyu Technology anticipates a net profit of 500-550 million yuan for 2025, with a projected increase of 96.9%-116.6% [4] - Rongbai Technology expects a net profit of approximately 30 million yuan in Q4 2025, but a full-year loss of 190-150 million yuan [4] - TCL Zhonghuan plans to invest in a new energy project and has signed a cooperation framework agreement [5] Investment Strategy - The storage sector is expected to see over 60% growth in 2026, driven by strong demand and supply constraints. The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is anticipated to boost installations [6] - The lithium battery sector is projected to recover in March 2026, with a forecasted 5-10% growth in domestic sales [6] - The wind power sector is expected to see significant growth, with domestic offshore wind capacity projected to exceed 8GW by 2025 [6] Investment Recommendations - Companies such as CATL, Sungrow Power, and Sanyuan Electric are highlighted as strong investment opportunities due to their leadership in their respective sectors [7][8] - The report emphasizes the potential of companies involved in solid-state batteries, energy storage, and electric vehicle components, suggesting a favorable outlook for these sectors [7][8]