Wintime Energy Co.,Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the year 2018. According to preliminary statistics of its financial department, the Company predicts a decrease of between RMB 502.35 million and RMB 532.35 million in its net profit owned by shareholders of the listed company in 2018 compared with the same period of the year before, with a year-on-year decrease of between 83.40% and 88.38% (based on the disclosed statistics according to relevant regulations). The main reasons of this predicted performance decrease are that financial expenses in this period increased significantly year-on-year, involving an amount of about RMB 828 million; the high price of thermal coal and the great increase of the cost of coal procurement in the power sector, involving an amount of about RMB 537 million. The net profit belonging to shareholders of the listed company after excluding extraordinary profit and loss will decrease by between RMB 1,225,350,000 and RMB 1,255,350,000 compared with the same period of the year before, with a year-on-year decrease of between 187.49% and 192.08% (based on the disclosed statistics according to relevant regulations).