Huaneng Power International, Inc. Year-on-year Increase in Power Generation for the First Three Quarters of 2009
14 Oct 2009
PR Newswire Asia
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
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