FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
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Huaneng Power International, Inc.
West Wing, Building C, Tianyin Mansion
No. 2C Fuxingmennan Street
Xicheng District
Beijing, 100031 PRC
This Form 6-K consists of:
The news release on increase of excess tariffs for power plants in Shanghai
Municipality, Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang Province, made by Huaneng Power
International, Inc. ("registrant") in English on January 6, 2005.
SIGNATURE
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
under-signed, thereunto duly authorized.
HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By /s/ Huang Long
Name: Huang Long
Title: Company Secretary
Date: January 6, 2005
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To: Business Editor
[For Immediate Release]
HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Excess Tariffs to Increase for Power Plants
in Shanghai Municipality, Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang Province
(Beijing, China, January 6, 2005) Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the
"Company") [NYSE: HNP; HKEx: 902; SSE: 600011] announces that in accordance
with the recent documents received from the National Development and Reform
Commission, excess tariffs (including VAT) for the Company's power plants in
Shanghai Municipality, Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang Province would be adjusted
upward to RMB280/MWh, RMB300/MWh and RMB338/MWh, respectively, effective June
15, 2004.
According to the documents, the excess tariffs (including VAT) for the
Company's power plants in those areas will be adjusted as follows:
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Power Plant Existing Excess Tariff Adjusted Excess Tariff
(RMB/MWh) (RMB/MWh)
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Shanghai Shidongkou I 260.00 280.00
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Shanghai Shidongkou II 260.00 280.00
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Nantong 280.00 300.00
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Nanjing 280.00 300.00
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Huaiyin 280.00 300.00
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Taicang 280.00 300.00
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Changxing 328.00 338.00
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Huaneng Power Int'l , Inc.
Excess Tariffs to Increase for Power Plants in Shanghai Municipality,
Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang Province ... P.2
Meanwhile, pursuant to the coordination of relevant tariff setting authorities,
it is agreed that the proposed on-grid power generation for the Company's
Shanghai Shidongkou First Power Plant in 2004 shall be settled on the basis of
the temporary on-grid tariff which shall be increased by RMB16.9/MWh from the
plant's existing approved tariff of RMB281/MWh (including VAT).
Huaneng Power International, Inc. develops, constructs, operates and manages
large thermal power plants in China nationwide, with a total generation
capacity of 19,852MW on an equity basis. The Company wholly owns sixteen power
plants, and has controlling interests in seven power plants and minority
interests in four power companies. Today, it is one of the largest independent
power producers in China.
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For further information, please contact:
Ms. Meng Jing / Ms. Zhao Lin
Huaneng Power International, Inc.
Tel: (8610) 6649 1856 / 1866
Fax: (8610) 6649 1860
Email: ir@hpi.com.cn
Ms. Christy Lai / Ms. Edith Lui
Rikes Communications Limited
Tel: (852) 2520 2201
Fax: (852) 2520 2241