Group 1 - The article highlights the increasing importance of cross-regional electricity resource allocation in ensuring energy supply security and facilitating green transformation in China [1][2] - The Sichuan-Chongqing UHVAC project, set to be operational by the end of 2024, will deliver up to 35 billion kilowatt-hours of clean electricity annually from the Ganzi region to the Chengdu-Chongqing load center [1] - The construction of the 1000 kV UHVAC project from Aba to Chengdu East is progressing, expected to be completed by December 2026, enhancing the reliability and structure of the Sichuan power grid [1] Group 2 - Shanghai has made significant advancements in its capacity to receive external electricity, with projects like the ±800 kV Fuping UHVDC and the 1000 kV Anhui Electric East Send project [2] - The State Grid Sichuan Electric Power is optimizing the Panxi power grid to enhance its fault resistance capabilities through various engineering measures [2] - Shanghai Electric Power is implementing a digital monitoring center to oversee over 5,800 kilometers of transmission lines, improving safety and efficiency in line inspections [2] Group 3 - The establishment of a unified national electricity market is accelerating, with long-term electricity trading playing a stabilizing role [4] - Shanghai has engaged in long-term electricity trading with regions like Xinjiang, Ningxia, and Qinghai, with a cumulative transaction volume exceeding 18.5 billion kilowatt-hours for 2025, a 20% increase from 2024 [4] - Tianjin is proactively securing electricity supply for the upcoming summer peak by trading additional electricity from Xinjiang, amounting to 5,732 million kilowatt-hours, equivalent to the annual consumption of approximately 23,000 three-person households [4][5] Group 4 - In addition to Xinjiang, Tianjin plans to import electricity from Gansu and Shanxi during the summer of 2025, with cumulative trading volume reaching 1.63 billion kilowatt-hours, a 328% year-on-year increase [5]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the industry, indicating a positive outlook compared to the broader market [6]. Core Insights - The report highlights significant investment activities in Xinjiang by central enterprises, with over 130 billion yuan expected to be invested in 54 projects across various sectors including energy and new energy storage [4][16]. - The first cross-regional green electricity transaction in China has been successfully completed, marking a milestone in the construction of a unified national electricity market [5][21]. - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has issued guidelines to promote voluntary disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions by enterprises, aiming to enhance the green transition and international cooperation [25][26]. Summary by Sections Market Review - From March 10 to March 14, the environmental, gas, water, and electricity sectors saw increases of 2.63%, 2.22%, 2.17%, and 1.80% respectively, while the CSI 300 index rose by 1.59% [3][10]. Industry Perspectives - **Investment in Xinjiang**: Central enterprises are heavily investing in Xinjiang, with projects covering energy, new energy storage, and equipment manufacturing, driven by the region's resource advantages and government support [4][16][17]. - **Green Electricity Trading**: The successful completion of the first cross-regional green electricity transaction involved 52.7 million kilowatt-hours, with wind power accounting for 78% and solar power for 22% of the total [5][21][22]. - **Voluntary Emission Disclosure**: The new guidelines aim to establish a comprehensive framework for voluntary greenhouse gas disclosure by 2027, promoting proactive climate responsibility among enterprises [25][26]. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on various sectors: for thermal power, it recommends Jiangsu Guoxin and cautiously suggests Sheneng Shares and Zhejiang Energy; for nuclear power, it recommends China Nuclear Power and China General Nuclear Power; for hydropower, it recommends Yangtze Power and cautiously suggests Huaneng Hydropower [6].