BEIJING, Jan. 4 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: HNP; HKEx: 902; SSE: 600011) announces that a 1,000MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired generating unit
(Unit 2) at Huaneng Yuhuan Power Plant completed the 168-hour trial run on December 30, 2006. In addition, 2 x 80MW hydropower generating units (Unit 1 and Unit 2) at Qiaoqi Hydropower Station, in which the Company's 60%-owned Sichuan Hydropower Company Limited owns a 68% interest, completed the 72-hour trial run on December 29, 2006. Consequently, the Company's total generation capacity on an equity basis has increased from 26,912MW to 27,977MW.
Huaneng Power International, Inc. develops, constructs, operates and manages power plants in China nationwide, with a total generation capacity of 27,977MW on an equity basis. The Company wholly owns seventeen operating power plants, and has controlling interests in thirteen operating power companies and minority interests in four operating power companies. Currently, it is the largest listed power producer in China.
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Ms. Meng Jing / Ms. Zhao Lin Ms. Sally Wong / Ms. Jane Kun
Huaneng Power International, Inc. Rikes Communications Limited
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