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FORM 6-K
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 For the month of February, 2012

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Huaneng Power International, Inc.
Huaneng Building,
4 Fuxingmennei Street,
Xicheng District,
Beijing, 100031 PRC

 
 

 

This Form 6-K consists of:

An announcement regarding approval obtained on Shantou Port Haimen Terminal Zone Huaneng Coal Transit Base Project of Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the “Registrant”), made by the Registrant on February 9, 2012.

 
 

 

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
 

OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT
APPROVAL OBTAINED ON
SHANTOU PORT HAIMEN TERMINAL ZONE
HUANENG COAL TRANSIT BASE PROJECT

This announcement is issued pursuant to Rules 13.09(1) and (2) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the ÒCompanyÓ) announced that Shantou Port Haimen Terminal Zone Huaneng Coal Transit Base Project (the ÒProjectÓ) (of which the Company owns 60% equity interest) was recently approved by the National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China.

The Project proposes to transform and newly construct a 70,000 Dead Weight Tonnage (ÒDWTÓ) coal unloading berth each, newly construct a 50,000 DWT coal loading berth and a 3,000 DWT multi-purpose berth, with a planned annual throughput capacity of 22.7 million tons, including ship unloading capacity of 21.5 million tons and ship loading capacity of 1.2 million tons.

The total investment amount of the Project is estimated to be approximately RMB2.442 billion, 30% of which is capital contribution to be funded by the Company, China Power Investment Corporation and Shantou Port Group Corporation in proportion of 60%, 20% and 20%, respectively. The remaining investment is to be funded by bank loans.

 
 

 
 
 
By Order of the Board
 
Huaneng Power International, Inc.
 
Gu Biquan
 
Company Secretary

As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are:

Cao Peixi
Shao Shiwei
(Executive Director)
(Independent Non-executive Director)
Huang Long
Wu Liansheng
(Non-executive Director)
(Independent Non-executive Director)
Li Shiqi
Li Zhensheng
(Non-executive Director)
(Independent Non-executive Director)
Huang Jian
Qi Yudong
(Non-executive Director)
(Independent Non-executive Director)
Liu Guoyue
Zhang Shouwen
(Executive Director)
(Independent Non-executive Director)
Fan Xiaxia
(Executive Director)
Shan Qunying
(Non-executive Director)
Liu Shuyuan
(Non-executive Director)
Xu Zujian
(Non-executive Director)
Huang Mingyuan
(Non-executive Director)

Beijing, the PRC
9 February 2012
 
 
 

 
 
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/ Gu Biquan
     
Name:
 
Gu Biquan
     
Title:
 
Company Secretary
 
Date:    February 9, 2012