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 February 2013

Commission File Number: 001-13372

 

 

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-            .

 

 

 

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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 (Preliminary)*

 

				Power Sold (In gigawatt hours)												Power Sales (In billions of Won)
Period		Demand by Type of Usage		January 2012				January 2013				Year on year growth				January 2012				January 2013				Year on year growth
For January		Residential			5,844				6,052				3.6	%			764				819				7.2	%
		Commercial			9,825				10,286				4.7	%			1,095				1,248				13.9	%
		Educational			797				890				11.6	%			84				98				16.5	%
		Industrial			21,630				22,623				4.6	%			2,099				2,434				16.0	%
		Agricultural			1,223				1,441				17.8	%			51				63				22.2	%
		Street-lighting			308				307				-0.6	%			28				29				5.2	%
		Overnight Power			2,859				2,893				1.2	%			185				198				6.8	%
		Total			42,487				44,491				4.7	%			4,306				4,889				13.5	%

 

*	The figures may not add up to the relevant total numbers 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 for convenience only based on internal estimates of KEPCO as of the relevant meter reading dates and do not include (i) power sold and revenues received from pumped storage units and (ii) the fuel cost pass through adjustment amounts. These figures 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: February 21, 2013