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 August 2012

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

 

				Power Sold (In gigawatt hours)												Power Sales (In billions of Won)
Period		Demand by Type of Usage		July 2011				July 2012				Year on year growth				July 2011				July 2012				Year on year growth
For July		Residential			5,672				5,655				-0.3	%			617				661				7.1	%
		Commercial			8,443				8,735				3.5	%			898				1,038				15.6	%
		Educational			602				597				-0.7	%			61				74				21.6	%
		Industrial			21,581				22,068				2.3	%			1,895				2,324				22.6	%
		Agricultural			781				871				11.6	%			34				43				27.5	%
		Street-lighting			218				222				1.6	%			20				25				21.5	%
		Total			37,297				38,149				2.3	%			3,525				4,165				18.2	%
From January To July		Residential			50,329				49,910				-0.8	%			5,101				5,459				7.0	%
		Commercial			58,332				59,689				2.3	%			5,619				6,647				18.3	%
		Educational			4,562				4,667				2.3	%			405				506				24.8	%
		Industrial			146,184				151,047				3.3	%			11,288				14,100				24.9	%
		Agricultural			6,454				7,258				12.5	%			277				343				23.8	%
		Street-lighting			1,800				1,816				0.9	%			156				186				19.5	%
		Total			267,660				274,388				2.5	%			22,846				27,240				19.2	%

 

*	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 power sold and revenues received from pumped storage units. 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: August 21, 2012