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Company type | state-owned enterprise | ||||||||
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Products | electricity generation (thermal, hydro, wind power, nuclear) | ||||||||
Services | nuclear power plant design | ||||||||
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State Power Investment Corporation Limited (abbreviation SPIC) is one of the five major electricity generation companies in China. It was the successor of China Power Investment Corporation after it was merged with the State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) in 2015.
SPIC is the parent company of listed companies China Power International Development (known as China Power), Shanghai Electric Power, Yuanda Environmental Protection, etc.
In 2015 China Power Investment Corporation (also known as CPI Group) and State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (abb. SNPTC) merged. [1] Before the deal, they were both directly owned by and majority controlled by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council respectively. China Power Investment Corporation was the surviving legal person, but renaming to State Power Investment Corporation, while State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation became a subsidiary. SPIC also re-incorporated as a limited company from Industrial Enterprise Owned by the Whole People legal form in 2017. [2] One of the last leader of CPI Group, Li Xiaolin who also chaired in the boards of the listed subsidiary and associate company, such as China Power International Development (also known as China Power) [3] and China Power New Energy Development, [4] was re-appointed by the central government to another state-owned enterprise China Datang Corporation in 2015. [5] Li Xiaolin was one of the key person in the entire history of CPI Group, which was founded in 2003, as well as its predecessor China Power International Holding (also known as CPI Holding), which was founded in 1994. Another leader of former CPI Group, Lu Qizhou , also left the company in 2015. Former chairman of State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation, Wang Binghua , became the first chairman of SPIC. Previously CPI Group did not have the position of chairman, which the job title of Lu Qizhou was general manager; the former [joint-]deputy general manager of CPI Group, Meng Zhenping ( Chinese: 孟振平), was promoted to general manager. [6] Overall, half of the corporate managers were from former SNPTC and half from CPI Group. [7]
After the merger SPIC had the license to run nuclear power plant in China, as well as the ability to design and build one, making the group had conventional mean on power generation as well as using nuclear fission.
On 28 December 2017 SPIC also recapitalized one of the subsidiary and intermediate holding company China Power Development by issuing non-voting convertible preferred shares to Seth Holdings, [8] making CNIC Corporation ( Chinese: 国新国际投资) the parent company of Seth Holdings, a state-owned enterprise and investment company, could gain significant control on China Power International Development by excise the rights to convert the preferred shares to ordinary share of China Power Development.
Name | short name / abb. | Chinese name | ownership ratio | place of incorporation | footnotes |
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State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation | SNPTC | Chinese: 国家核电技术有限公司 | 76% [9] | Mainland China | owned directly |
China Power International Holding | CPI Holding | Chinese: 中國電力國際有限公司 | 100% [8] | Hong Kong | owned directly |
China Power Development | CPDL |
Chinese: 中國電力發展有限公司 (not registered as official name) |
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British Virgin Islands | owned via CPI Holding |
China Power International Development | China Power | Chinese: 中國電力國際發展有限公司 | 55.61% [8] | Hong Kong | owned via CPI Holding and CPDL; listed company |
Shanghai Electric Power | SEP | Chinese: 上海电力股份有限公司 | 49.41% [10] | Mainland China | owned directly; additional 15.08% via China Power; listed company |
SPIC Yuanda Environmental Protection | SPICYD | Chinese: 国家电投集团远达环保股份有限公司 | 43.74% [11] | Mainland China | owned directly; listed company |
Huanghe Hydropower Development | Chinese: 黄河上游水电开发有限责任公司 | Mainland China | |||
China Power Investment Nuclear Power | Chinese: 中电投核电有限公司 | Mainland China | |||
Shandong Nuclear Power | Chinese: 山东核电有限公司 | Mainland China | operator and constructor of Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant [12] | ||
Asset Management Company | AMC | Chinese: 资产管理公司 | Mainland China |
State Power Investment Corporation is involved in developing, building, and operating hydropower facilities in Brazil. [15]: 207