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  ¨

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.

 

 

 

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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.

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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: May 18, 2011