JEI(SZ:000600)2025-05-23 10:02Group 1: Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved a total electricity generation of 50.366 billion kWh, an increase of 27.79% [1] - The average on-grid settlement price was 437.37 RMB/MWh, a decrease of 2.82% year-on-year [1] - The company completed a total heat sales volume of 71.666 million GJ, a year-on-year increase of 12.83% [1] - In Q1 2025, the company generated 12.958 billion kWh, a decrease of 7.23% year-on-year [2] - The main business revenue for Q1 2025 was 6.575 billion RMB, a decrease of 5.84% year-on-year [2] - The net profit attributable to the parent company for Q1 2025 was 443 million RMB, an increase of 75.94% [2] Group 2: Operational Insights - The average utilization hours of generating units in Q1 2025 were 1,059 hours, a decrease of 101 hours year-on-year [2] - The average comprehensive standard coal price was 775.12 RMB/ton, a decrease of 11.43% year-on-year [2] - The company expects a decrease in electricity generation in Q2 2025 due to maintenance after the heating season [3] Group 3: Future Development Plans - The company completed the acquisition of shares in Qin Electric Company and Jingtou Zhuneng Company, adding 1.32 million kW of controlled installed capacity in 2025 [4] - Ongoing projects include the construction of the Xibaipo Power Plant Phase IV (2×66 MW) and Renqiu Thermal Power Phase II (2×35 MW), expected to be operational by 2026 [4] - The company is also increasing investment in offshore wind projects, including two 250 MW projects [4] Group 4: Market and Pricing Strategy - The company has signed long-term coal contracts covering over 80% of its needs for 2025 [6] - The company is closely monitoring coal market trends to optimize procurement strategies and reduce costs [6] - Predictions indicate a loosening supply-demand balance for thermal coal in 2025, with prices expected to decline further [6] Group 5: Shareholder Returns - The company plans to increase the cash dividend payout ratio from 30% to 50% of distributable profits in the upcoming three years [6]