- Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K)
July 30 2010 - 7:00AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 July, 2010
KOREA
ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION
(Translation of registrants 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.
On July 30, 2010, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (the MKE) announced that, effective as
of August 1, 2010, the average electricity rates that Korea Power Electric Corporation (KEPCO) charges to the end-users will be increased as set forth below. As a result of these adjustments, the overall average electricity rate
KEPCO charges to the customers is expected to increase by 3.5%.
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Type of
Usage
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Residential
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Commercial
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Educational
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Industrial
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Agricultural
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Street
lighting
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Night power
usage
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% increase
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2.0
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No change
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5.9
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5.8
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No change
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5.9
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8.0
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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.
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By:
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S
/ S
HIN
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C
HANG
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KEUN
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Name:
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Shin, Chang-keun
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Title:
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Vice President
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Date:
July 30, 2010
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