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 December 2011
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- .
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.
Korea Electric Power Corporation (“KEPCO”) hereby calls the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders pursuant to a board resolution adopted on December 22, 2011, and seeks the attendance of its shareholders:
| 1. | Date / Time: January 10, 2012 / 14:00 (Seoul Time) | |||
| 2. | Location: | 167 Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-791
Korea Electric Power Corporation, Main Building (20th Floor) | ||
| 3. | Meeting agendum: Appointment of a standing director (sangim-isa in Korean) | |||
| 4. | Details of information:
- Details regarding the nominee will be provided in a future filing on Form 6-K once they are finalized. | |||
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.
| By: | /s/ Shin, Chang-Keun | |
| Name: | Shin, Chang-Keun | |
| Title: | Vice President |
Date: December 22, 2011