Core Viewpoint - Jiufeng Energy (605090) is actively expanding its clean energy business, particularly in the LNG and LPG sectors, leveraging its advantages in the Dongguan receiving station and focusing on the South China market, including Hainan Province [1] Group 1 - The company is enhancing its existing commercial aerospace special gas layout [1] - Jiufeng Energy is committed to exploring opportunities arising from the Hainan Free Trade Port policy to strengthen its business expansion [1]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Accumulate" rating for the public utility sector [1] Core Insights - The report emphasizes the long-term value enhancement of special fuels and gases in commercial aerospace, recommending Jiufeng Energy as a key investment opportunity. The company has made significant progress in supplying special fuels and gases for the Hainan commercial aerospace launch site, with production starting in 2025 and multiple successful launches already supported [4] - The first batch of national-level zero-carbon park construction lists has been published, involving 52 parks, with guidelines for energy supply optimization and infrastructure planning to meet zero-carbon goals [4] Industry Data Tracking - **Electricity Price**: The average national grid purchase price in November 2025 decreased by 2% year-on-year but increased by 2.8% month-on-month [4][38] - **Coal Price**: As of December 31, 2025, the price of thermal coal at Qinhuangdao port was 678 RMB/ton, down 11.37% year-on-year and 0.44% week-on-week [4][46] - **Water Conditions**: The water level at the Three Gorges Reservoir was 170.59 meters as of December 31, 2025, with inflow and outflow rates showing a year-on-year decrease of 27% and 5.3%, respectively [4][53] - **Electricity Consumption**: Total electricity consumption from January to November 2025 was 9.46 trillion kWh, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 5.2% [4][13] - **Power Generation**: Cumulative power generation from January to November 2025 was 8.86 trillion kWh, with a year-on-year increase of 2.4% [4][23] - **Installed Capacity**: As of November 30, 2025, the cumulative installed capacity of thermal power reached 1.52 billion kW, with a year-on-year increase of 5.9% [4][48] Investment Recommendations - **Green Power**: Focus on companies like Longyuan Power, Zhongmin Energy, and Sanxia Energy, with a strong recommendation for Longjing Environmental Protection [4] - **Thermal Power**: Explore the reliability and flexibility value of thermal power, with attention to Huaneng International and Huadian International [4] - **Hydropower**: Recommend Changjiang Power due to low costs and strong cash flow [4] - **Nuclear Power**: Highlight China Nuclear Power and China General Nuclear Power as key growth opportunities [4] - **Solar Assets and Charging Stations**: Suggest companies like Southern Power Grid Energy and Longxin Group for potential value reassessment [4]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the gas industry [1] Core Insights - The report highlights that the expected low temperatures have led to an increase in US gas prices and a rise in European gas prices due to inventory withdrawals [1][9] - It emphasizes the long-term value enhancement of special gas in commercial aerospace [1] Price Tracking - As of January 2, 2026, the week-on-week changes in gas prices are as follows: US HH +20.2%, European TTF +4.2%, East Asia JKM -0.2%, China LNG ex-factory -1.4%, and China LNG CIF +2.3%, with prices at 1, 2.5, 2.5, 2.6, and 2.5 yuan per cubic meter respectively [9][14] Supply and Demand Analysis - Meteorological agencies predict that national temperatures will remain low until January 12, leading to a week-on-week increase of 20.2% in US natural gas market prices. As of December 26, 2025, the storage volume decreased by 38 billion cubic feet to 33,750 billion cubic feet, a year-on-year decline of 1.1% [16] - European gas consumption from January to September 2025 was 313.8 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 4.1% [18] - Domestic gas prices decreased by 1.4% week-on-week, with apparent consumption in China from January to November 2025 increasing by 1.5% year-on-year to 392 billion cubic meters [24][29] Pricing Progress - From 2022 to 2025, 67% (195 cities) of cities at or above the prefecture level implemented residential pricing adjustments, with an increase of 0.22 yuan per cubic meter [38] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on companies that can optimize costs and benefit from the ongoing pricing adjustments, recommending companies such as Xinao Energy, China Resources Gas, and Kunlun Energy, among others [56] - It also highlights the importance of companies with quality long-term contracts and flexible scheduling, recommending Jiufeng Energy and Xinao Shares [56] - The report notes the increasing uncertainty regarding US gas imports and emphasizes the importance of energy self-sufficiency, suggesting attention to companies with gas production capabilities like New Natural Gas and Blue Flame Holdings [56]