BEIJING, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: HNP; HKEx: 902; SSE: 600011) today announces its power generation for the first three quarters of 2009.
According to the Company's preliminary statistics, as of September 30, 2009, the Company's total domestic power generation on a consolidated basis amounted to 144.704 billion kWh, representing an increase of 3.08% over the same period in 2008. The increase in the Company's power generation was mainly due to power generation contributed by the Company's newly acquired generating units and newly operating units.
The power generation of each of the Company's domestic power plants for the first three quarters of 2009 was listed below (in billion kWh):
Power generation Power generation
for the first for the first
Domestic Power Plant three three Change
quarters quarters
of 2009 of 2008
Liaoning Province
Dalian 6.152 6.983 -11.90%
Dandong 2.929 3.451 -15.13%
Yingkou 6.863 8.501 -19.27%
Hebei Province
Shang'an 8.638 5.783 49.37%
Gansu Province
Pingliang 3.567 5.681 -37.21%
Beijing
Beijing Co-generation 3.061 -- --
Tianjin
Yangliuqing
Co-generation 4.202 -- --
Shanxi Province
Yushe 3.317 3.864 -14.16%
Shandong Province
Dezhou 10.966 10.386 5.58%
Jining 1.513 1.709 -11.47%
Xindian 2.483 3.421 -27.42%
Weihai 2.660 3.637 -26.86%
Rizhao Phase II 5.174 -- --
Henan Province
Qinbei 8.731 7.749 12.67%
Jiangsu Province
Nantong 5.604 6.621 -15.36%
Nanjing 2.541 2.915 -12.83%
Taicang 8.340 7.998 4.28%
Huaiyin 5.255 5.916 -11.17%
Jinling Combined-cycle 1.891 1.645 14.95%
Shanghai
Shidongkou First 5.175 5.587 -7.37%
Shidongkou Second 4.663 5.676 -17.85%
Shanghai
Combined-cycle 0.674 0.582 15.81%
Chongqing
Luohuang 7.402 8.701 -14.93%
Zhejiang Province
Changxing 1.187 1.252 -5.19%
Yuhuan 14.762 14.238 3.68%
Hunan Province
Yueyang 3.245 4.609 -29.59%
Jiangxi Province
Jinggangshan 2.096 2.368 -11.49%
Fujian Province
Fuzhou 5.975 5.852 2.10%
Guangdong Province
Shantou Coal-fired 4.615 5.250 -12.10%
Haimen 1.023 -- --
Total 144.704 140.375 3.08%
For the first three quarters of 2009, the power generation of Tuas Power Limited in Singapore amounted to 24.2% of that of the power market in Singapore, representing a decrease of 0.4 percentage point over the same period of the previous year (i.e. 24.6%).
The transfer agreements according to which the Company agrees to purchase a 55% equity interest in Tianjin Huaneng Yangliuqing Co-generation Limited Liability Company and a 41% equity interest in Huaneng Beijing Co-generation Limited Liability Company from China Huaneng Group and Huaneng International Power Development Corporation, respectively, were approved by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council on 11 September 2009. The Company has paid the considerations in full pursuant to the relevant transfer agreements. As a result, the controlling generation capacity and the equity-based generation capacity of the Company increased by 2,045MW and 1,006MW, respectively. In addition, the 1,000 MW Ultra-Super Critical coal-fired generating unit of Haimen Power Plant Phase I which is wholly owned by the Company commenced operation at the end of July 2009.
To date, the Company wholly owns 18 operating power plants and has controlling interests in 15 operating power companies and minority interests in 5 operating power companies. Such power plants are located in 12 provinces and 4 provincial-level municipalities in China. The Company also has a wholly-owned operating generation company in Singapore. Currently, the Company is one of China's largest listed power producers with equity-based generation capacity of 41,209MW and controlling generation capacity of 43,984MW.
For enquiries, please contact:
Ms. Meng Jing / Ms. Zhao Lin
Huaneng Power International, Inc.
Tel: +86-10-6649-1856 / 1866
Fax: +86-10-6649-1860
Email: zqb@hpi.com.cn
Mr. Karl Cheung / Ms. Christy Lai
Rikes Hill & Knowlton Limited
Tel: +852-2520-2201
Fax: +852-2520-2241
