关于开展中海油渤中（滨州）能源有限公司2026年2月天然气竞价交易的公告

Core Viewpoint - The announcement details the upcoming natural gas auction by CNOOC Bohai (Binzhou) Energy Co., Ltd. in collaboration with the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange, scheduled for January 22, 2026, in response to national market-oriented reforms in the natural gas sector [1][9]. Group 1: Auction Details - The auction will take place on January 22, 2026, from 14:00 to 15:00 [1][9]. - Registration for the auction is open from January 21 to January 22, 2026 [1][9]. - The product being auctioned is natural gas, with delivery scheduled from January 31, 2026, to February 28, 2026 [1][9]. Group 2: Transaction Parameters - The auction will utilize a bidding model, with a minimum bid quantity of 280,000 cubic meters and a maximum bid increment of 0.03 yuan per cubic meter [3][12]. - The bidding process will follow a price and time priority rule, where higher bids are prioritized, and in case of ties, the earlier bid is favored [3][13]. - The transaction price will be inclusive of taxes, and the final settlement price will be based on the actual transaction price [3][12]. Group 3: Financial Requirements - A deposit of 10% of the bid amount is required, along with a transaction service fee of 0.1% [2][11]. - Both the deposit and service fee must be paid by the day before the auction [2][11]. - Successful bidders must promptly complete prepayment after winning the auction [2][11]. Group 4: Eligibility Criteria - Participants must have signed a natural gas sales contract with the Binzhou pipeline and possess a good performance record without major breaches [5][14]. - Companies must be members of the Shanghai Exchange and have completed third-party bank custody agreements [5][14]. - Interested companies must submit an application form and relevant certification materials by January 22, 2026, at 11:30 [5][15]. Group 5: Transaction Process - The settlement price will be executed based on the actual transaction price, with an electronic contract generated post-transaction [6][15]. - Participants are advised to familiarize themselves with the trading system and ensure sufficient funds for deposits and fees [6][16]. - The auction will adhere to principles of fairness, justice, and openness, with the interpretation rights held by the Binzhou pipeline and the Shanghai Exchange [7][16].