Form 6-K

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the Month of May 2011

 

 

KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

167, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-791, Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨            No  x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            .

This Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K is deemed filed for all purposes under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

 

 


Korea Electric Power Corporation

Monthly Power Sales Report

 

          Power Sold
(In gigawatt hours)
    Power Sales
(In billions of Won)
 

Period

  

Demand by Type
of Usage

   April
2010
     April
2011
     Year on
year
growth
    April
2010
     April
2011
     Year on
year
growth
 

For April

   Residential      7,456         7,277         -2.4     686         696         1.4
  

Commercial

     7,633         7,767         1.8     698         691         -1.0
  

Educational

     676         659         -2.5     51         53         3.6
  

Industrial

     19,124         20,868         9.1     1,322         1,494         13.1
  

Agricultural

     842         901         7.1     36         39         7.4
  

Street-lighting

     250         255         1.9     20         22         9.8
                                                       
  

Total

     35,980         37,727         4.9     2,813         2,995         6.5
                                                       

From January To April

   Residential      32,401         32,656         0.8     3,115         3,294         5.7
  

Commercial

     33,212         35,321         6.3     3,130         3,398         8.6
  

Educational

     2,723         2,926         7.4     218         254         16.9
  

Industrial

     75,335         82,961         10.1     5,515         6,434         16.7
  

Agricultural

     3,735         4,153         11.2     160         177         10.6
  

Street-lighting

     1,075         1,120         4.2     84         93         10.6
                                                       
  

Total

     148,481         159,137         7.2     12,222         13,650         11.7
                                                       

 

* The figures may not add up due to rounding.

Disclaimer:

The sales figures, including but not limited to power sold and revenues received therefrom (the “Estimates”), of Korea Electric Power Corporation (“KEPCO”) as presented above have been prepared based on internal estimates of KEPCO for convenience only and have neither been audited nor reviewed by KEPCO’s independent accountants, Deloitte Anjin LLC., or any other accountants. These Estimates may differ significantly from the actual results of operations of KEPCO, which KEPCO expects to publicly disclose in the future, in a number of ways, including but not limited to, elimination of internal profits and sales discount. KEPCO disclaims any liability in connection with the Estimates, and no reliance should be made upon these Estimates including in connection with, but not limited to, entering into any contract for the purpose of trading any securities of KEPCO or any other investment decision in respect of KEPCO or its securities.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

By:  

/s/ Shin, Chang-Keun

Name:   Shin, Chang-Keun
Title:   Vice President

Date: May 18, 2011