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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

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FORM 6-K

 

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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 2007

 

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KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

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167, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-791, Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

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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, 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)
				March 2006		March 2007		Year on year growth			March 2006		March 2007		Year on year growth
For March 2007		Residential		6,578		6,689		1.7	%		537		560		4.2	%
		Commercial		6,028		6,172		2.4	%		579		596		2.9	%
		Educational		405		428		5.6	%		30		32		7.2	%
		Industrial		15,437		16,003		3.7	%		945		1,038		9.8	%
		Agricultural		590		614		4.0	%		26		27		2.8	%
		Street-Lighting		224		232		3.9	%		15		17		8.7	%
		Total		29,263		30,138		3.0	%		2,133		2,269		6.4	%
From January 2007 to March 2007		Residential		22,028		22,201		0.8	%		1,895		1,934		2.0	%
		Commercial		19,844		20,319		2.4	%		1,854		1,909		3.0	%
		Educational		1,214		1,296		6.8	%		91		97		6.0	%
		Industrial		45,304		47,173		4.1	%		2,788		3,019		8.3	%
		Agricultural		1,955		2,035		4.1	%		87		89		2.3	%
		Street-Lighting		720		747		3.7	%		47		51		7.7	%
		Total		91,065		93,771		3.0	%		6,762		7,099		5.0	%

Korea Electric Power Corporation

Monthly Power Sales Report

 

				Power Sold (In Gigawatt hours)							Power Sales (In billions of Won)
				April 2006		April 2007		Year on year growth			April 2006		April 2007		Year on year growth
For April 2007		Residential		6,541		6,754		3.3	%		565		591		4.7	%
		Commercial		6,020		6,349		5.5	%		564		593		5.2	%
		Educational		421		458		8.8	%		30		32		9.0	%
		Industrial		15,056		15,981		6.1	%		877		965		10.0	%
		Agricultural		570		607		6.4	%		26		28		5.1	%
		Street-Lighting		218		226		3.5	%		15		17		8.1	%
		Total		28,826		30,375		5.4	%		2,076		2,225		7.2	%
From January 2007 to April 2007		Residential		28,569		28,956		1.4	%		2,459		2,525		2.7	%
		Commercial		25,864		26,668		3.1	%		2,417		2,502		3.5	%
		Educational		1,635		1,754		7.3	%		121		129		6.8	%
		Industrial		60,360		63,153		4.6	%		3,665		3,984		8.7	%
		Agricultural		2,525		2,642		4.6	%		113		116		2.9	%
		Street-Lighting		938		973		3.7	%		63		68		7.8	%
		Total		119,891		124,146		3.5	%		8,838		9,324		5.5	%

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*	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 your 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 undue 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.

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 28, 2007