Minsheng Securities·2025-11-09 08:58Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for key companies in the electric power equipment and new energy sectors, including Ningde Times, Kodali, and others [5][6]. Core Insights - The electric power equipment and new energy sector saw a weekly increase of 4.98%, outperforming the Shanghai Composite Index, with notable rises in nuclear power (10.94%), solar energy (7.70%), and energy storage (2.84%) [1]. - Demand for energy storage is significantly increasing, with the price of lithium hexafluorophosphate continuing to rise, exceeding 120,000 yuan/ton, doubling since the end of September [12]. - The domestic energy storage market completed 10GW/29.4GWh of bidding work in October 2025, with strong demand in regions like Inner Mongolia and Gansu [3][35]. Summary by Sections New Energy Vehicles - Tianqi Materials signed long-term contracts for 159,500 tons of electrolyte with Guoxuan High-Tech and Zhongchuang Innovation, bringing the total contracted electrolyte volume to over 3 million tons [2][12]. - The electrolyte market saw a 40% year-on-year increase in shipments for the first three quarters of 2025, with Q3 shipments up 32% [12]. New Energy Generation - The production of polysilicon is expected to decline by over 10% in November, with a projected output of 134,000 tons in October [3][33]. - The domestic component production is expected to be less than 44.5GW in November, with potential for price rebounds and profit recovery [34]. Electric Power Equipment and Automation - The State Grid's five batches of bidding for transmission and transformation equipment totaled 10.559 billion yuan, with significant contracts across various equipment types [4]. - Key companies to watch include Ningde Times, Kodali, and others [4]. Investment Recommendations - The report highlights three main investment themes: 1. Long-term competitive landscape improvements in battery and separator segments, recommending companies like Ningde Times and Enjie [29]. 2. The impact of 4680 technology iterations on the supply chain, focusing on companies involved in high-nickel cathodes and silicon-based anodes [29]. 3. New technologies leading to high elasticity, with a focus on solid-state battery companies [29].