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 October 2009

 

 

KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

411, Yeongdong-daero, 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  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):             

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):             

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, including by reference in the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 33-99550) and the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-9180).

 

 

 

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Korea Electric Power Corporation

Monthly Power Sales Report

 

				Power Sold (In Gigawatt hours)							Power Sales (In billions of Won)
		Demand by the Type of Usage		September 2008		September 2009		Year on year growth			September 2008		September 2009		Year on year growth
For September		Residential		5,360		5,539		3.3	%		585		610		4.2	%
		Commercial		7,593		8,000		5.4	%		757		833		10.0	%
		Educational		474		552		16.5	%		38		49		27.4	%
		Industrial		16,915		18,348		8.5	%		1,053		1,313		24.7	%
		Agricultural		766		846		10.5	%		32		35		9.6	%
		Street-lighting		215		240		11.5	%		16		19		22.0	%
		Total		31,323		33,525		7.0	%		2,482		2,859		15.2	%
From January To September		Residential		58,230		58,828		1.0	%		5,703		5,782		1.4	%
		Commercial		66,061		67,969		2.9	%		6,313		6,728		6.6	%
		Educational		4,252		4,737		11.4	%		336		397		18.0	%
		Industrial		154,070		152,636		-0.9	%		10,099		11,201		10.9	%
		Agricultural		6,421		6,975		8.6	%		275		297		8.4	%
		Street-lighting		2,099		2,120		1.0	%		152		164		8.2	%
		Total		291,133		293,265		0.7	%		22,878		24,569		7.4	%

 

*	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.

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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.

 

Date: October 14, 2009