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 January 2011

 

 

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.


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

   December
2009
     December
2010
     Year on
year
growth
    December
2009
     December
2010
     Year  on
year

growth
 

For December

                   
  

Residential

     7,661         7,725         0.8     744         789         6.0
  

Commercial

     8,031         8,445         5.2     786         874         11.2
  

Educational

     727         766         5.3     59         70         18.2
  

Industrial

     19,065         21,090         10.6     1,468         1,761         19.9
  

Agricultural

     863         966         12.0     37         41         11.6
  

Street-lighting

     288         300         4.1     21         23         10.4
                                                         
  

Total

     36,635         39,292         7.3     3,115         3,558         14.2
                                                         

From January To December

                   
  

Residential

     78,548         82,890         5.5     7,703         8,569         11.2
  

Commercial

     89,620         97,410         8.7     8,827         9,637         9.2
  

Educational

     6,465         7,453         15.3     540         650         20.3
  

Industrial

     207,217         232,672         12.3     15,271         17,831         16.8
  

Agricultural

     9,671         10,654         10.2     408         453         11.2
  

Street-lighting

     2,954         3,081         4.3     226         250         10.4
                                                         
  

Total

     394,475         434,160         10.1     32,975         37,390         13.4
                                                         

 

* 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.


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: January 13, 2011