-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LIUkZuP4He1ifhS9QGJxRz2Fl18kLJDaD+mk8hQjjWP2nLFclorQJ0cen02S3ddZ vyxOb4OJ1NOAIDk706i4+A== 0001309014-05-000448.txt : 20050729 0001309014-05-000448.hdr.sgml : 20050729 20050729072814 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001309014-05-000448 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050729 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050729 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050729 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000887225 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 133442428 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13372 FILM NUMBER: 05982688 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 167, SAMSONG-DONG STREET 2: KANGNAM-KU CITY: SEOUL 135-7911 KOREA STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018948855 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 167 SAMSEENG DONG GANGNAMGU CITY: SEOUL STATE: MO ZIP: 999999999 6-K 1 htm_584.htm LIVE FILING Korea Electric Power Corporation - Form 6-K
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 29, 2005

Korea Electric Power Corporation
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
167,Samseong-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea
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(Address of principal executive office)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:  [x] Form 20-F    [ ] 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    [x] No
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):    n/a 
  
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
on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-9180).

As of July 25, 2005, the joint and several liabilities of Korea Electric Power
Corporation (“KEPCO”) and its generation subsidiaries (“GENCOs”) for
loans from Korea Development Bank (“KDB”) in the equivalent amount of 190
billion Korean Won were eliminated through an agreement among KDB, KEPCO and
GENCOs.  As a result, KEPCO and GENCOs no longer remain jointly and severally
liable for any of liabilities existing prior to the corporate split on April 2,
2001.

For more details, please refer to “Item 4. Information on the Company - Recent
Development – Debt Restructuring” in our annual report on Form 20-F for
the year ended December 31, 2004 filed with U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission on June 30, 2005.
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.
 
    Korea Electric Power Corporation
     
Date: 07/29/2005 By: Lee, Hi-Taek
  Name:  Lee, Hi-Taek
  Title: Chief Financial Officer
     
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