Zhongshan Public Utilities Group Co.,Ltd

Chinese regulated water utility with waste, solar and engineering arms

What Zhongshan Public Utilities does

Zhongshan Public Utilities is a Chinese city utility group, founded in 1992 and based in Zhongshan, Guangdong. Its core job is delivering tap water and treating sewage for a city — running the pipes, pumps, treatment plants, drainage and flood-control facilities, plus water-quality testing and related engineering and R&D. Around that base it also handles garbage disposal and sanitation, builds municipal, power and water projects, and generates electricity from solar farms and battery storage, alongside smaller market-leasing, ticketing and port passenger transport operations.

How Zhongshan Public Utilities makes money

Most revenue comes from selling treated water and charging sewage-treatment and drainage fees under franchised municipal concessions, which gives steady regulated cash flow. The rest comes from engineering and construction contracts, waste-disposal and sanitation service fees, electricity sold from photovoltaic and energy-storage projects, and market leasing, ticketing and financial investment income.

Products & services

• Urban tap water supply and water-quality monitoring
• Sewage treatment and reclaimed water reuse
• Drainage facility operation and flood control management
• Solid waste disposal and sanitation services
• Photovoltaic power generation and electrochemical energy storage
• Municipal, building, power and water-conservancy engineering construction