PetroChina Release Operational update for Q1 2023
PetroChina Company Limited announced that the Company took advantage of the favourable environment brought by a gradual recovery of global economy and China’s economic rebound in the first quarter of 2023 to enhance its production and operation; improve its quality and efficiency; and proceed with its reform, innovation and green transformation. The oil and gas businesses were carried out in a steady and highly efficient manner. According to IFRS, the Company realized a revenue of RMB 732.47 billion in the period, and its net profit attributabletothe parent company grew by 12.1% year-on-year to RMB 43.62 billion.
Results Review
Sustained growth in oil and gas equivalent output. The Company stepped up efforts to increase reserves and output, insisted on low-cost and profitable development, accelerated the development of new energy business, and made a number of achievements in exploration and development. In the first quarter of 2023, the Company recorded oil and gas equivalent output of 61.172 million tons, up4.9%year-on-year. Its crude oil output amounted to 31.98 million tons, up 5.1%year-on-year. The marketable natural gas output was 36.64 billion cubic meters, up4.7% year-on-year. Domestic oil and gas equivalent output reached 54.486million tons, up 3.3% year-on-year; of which crude oil output grew 1.5% year-on-year to26.458 million tons, marketable natural gas output increased by 5.1% year-on-year to35.19 billion cubic meters. The oil, gas and new energy business realized an operating profit of RMB 41 billion.
The Company closely monitored the market environment, reinforced coordination of its businesses, and maintained high utilization rates of its production facilities. In accordance with the market demand, it adjusted the product structure on a timely basis and increased the production of high-profitable specialty products. In the first quarter of 2023, the Company processed a total amount of 44.241 million tons of crude oil, up 8.1% year-on-year. The gasoline, kerosene and diesel output reached 27.754 million tons, up 5.7% year-on-year. The output of chemical commodity products reached 8.491 million tons, up 3.5%year-on-year. The refining, chemicals and new materials business generated an operating profit of RMB8.47 billion.
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