A subsidiary of Zhaoqing New Area Investment Development Group (Xintou Group) has earned a prestigious industry award and a key market qualification, marking a breakthrough in the group's energy digitalization and power market strategy.
At the 2026 World Solar Photovoltaic & Energy Storage Industry Expo and the High-Quality Development Conference of the PV and Energy Storage Industry, Hengdian Company, a subsidiary of Huineng Company under Zhaoqing New Area Investment Development Group (Xintou Group), was honored with the "2026 Quality PV EPC/Investment Enterprise" award. The recognition highlights the company's deep accumulation in PV EPC and new energy investment, fully demonstrating its hardcore strength and industry reputation in the traditional new energy track.
The event was held from September 16 to 18, 2026, at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou. The Hengdian Company team actively participated in multiple themed forums, engaging in in-depth discussions with domestic and international industry experts and supply chain peers on core issues concerning the development of Guangdong's new energy industry. The discussions included precise interpretations of hot topics such as Guangdong's PV market expansion and the large-scale development of distributed PV, a comprehensive analysis of opportunities and existing challenges in the new-era PV and energy storage industry, and active exchanges on cutting-edge technologies and innovative development models.
In addition to winning the authoritative industry award, Hengdian Company has recently achieved multiple breakthroughs in market qualifications. On September 14, Guangdong Power Exchange Center Co., Ltd. issued the "Notice on Announcing the List of Enterprises Included in the Twelfth Batch of Virtual Power Plant Operator Directory" (Guangdong Trade [2026] No. 275). Hengdian Company successfully passed the public announcement and was selected as a virtual power plant operator in Guangdong's twelfth batch, becoming the first virtual power plant operator in Zhaoqing City. At the same time, the company has completed market registration as a power selling company in the Guangdong power market, obtaining the market entity qualification to participate in power trading and power selling services. This marks a key breakthrough for Huineng Company in its layout in energy digitalization and power marketization.
Virtual power plants are an important component of the construction of the new power system and a key lever for Huineng Company's layout in energy digitalization, load aggregation, and power trading. Next, Huineng Company will closely follow the strategic deployment of Xintou Group, take this business implementation as an opportunity to continuously advance the normalized operation of virtual power plants and participation in power market trading, simultaneously deepen technological innovation and model upgrading across multiple fields including PV, energy storage, and virtual power plants, accelerate the integrated development of "PV + energy storage," and build a diversified and collaborative new energy industry system. The company aims to help advance the construction of the power market in Zhaoqing and Guangdong, promote the green and low-carbon transformation of energy, and continue contributing Huineng's strength to building a clean, low-carbon, safe, and efficient modern energy system and supporting the realization of the national "dual carbon" goals.