Core Viewpoint - The company, Electric Power Investment Energy (002128.SZ), has signed a management agreement with various parties, including Inner Mongolia Energy Co., Ltd. and China Power Investment Eastern Mongolia Energy Group Co., Ltd., to enhance the efficiency of state-owned capital allocation and resource integration for the period of 2023 to 2025 [1] Group 1 - The management agreement is a continuation of the previous three-year agreement, which is set to expire, and aims to maintain the entrusted management by the relevant parties [1] - The estimated management fee for the entrusted party, Electric Power Investment Energy, is projected to be RMB 278 million for the year 2025, excluding tax [1] - For the year 2026, the management fee is expected to remain at the same level, with the actual fee to be determined based on audited annual data [1]

Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the "energy cost management" model in Suzhou has successfully attracted social capital and improved energy efficiency, leading to significant reductions in energy consumption and carbon emissions [1][2][3]. Group 1: Project Implementation and Results - Over 30 projects in Suzhou have mobilized social capital of 86 million yuan, achieving an annual comprehensive energy saving rate exceeding 10%, which translates to a reduction of 2,300 tons of standard coal and 19,000 tons of CO2 emissions [1]. - More than 60% of administrative centers in Suzhou have adopted the energy cost management project, with the 2023 initiative involving the deployment of eight intelligent systems for real-time monitoring and management of energy consumption [2]. - The energy consumption of Suzhou's administrative center is projected to decrease by 14.2% compared to the baseline value in 2024, saving 440 tons of standard coal [2]. Group 2: Expansion and Future Plans - The pilot project in Zhangjiagang aims to provide a model for energy management services across public institutions in the province, covering 399 public institutions and establishing a unified energy management monitoring platform [3]. - The first batch of 26 centralized office areas in Zhangjiagang has begun renovations, with a contract amount of 369 million yuan and an expected energy saving rate of 8% [3]. - Zhangjiagang plans to extend the project to include townships, streets, and educational institutions, ensuring comprehensive coverage of energy management services [3].