Edgar Filing: HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC

form6k.htm

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 April, 2009,

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F X Form 40-F ____

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. )

Yes ___ No X

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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:

A summary announcement on payment of interest accrued on the first tranche of the corporate bonds issued by of Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the “Registrant”) for 2008, made by the Registrant on April 30, 2009.

(a Sino-foreign joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China)

(Stock Code: 902)

OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT

This announcement is made by Huaneng Power International, Inc. (the “Company”) pursuant to Rule 13.09(2) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

The Company will pay the interest accrued between May 5, 2008 and May 7, 2009 on the first tranche of the corporate bonds issued by the Company for 2008 (the “Bonds”). The Bonds consist of ten-year term bonds with principal amount equal to RMB 4.0 billion and a fixed interest rate of 5.20% per annum. The Bonds have been listed and traded on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on and from May 21, 2008. The interest accrued on the Bonds between May 5, 2008 and May 7, 2009 will be paid on May 8, 2009 to holders of the Bonds whose name appears on the Bonds register maintained by the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited, Shanghai Branch, after close of trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on May 7, 2009. Payment to any individual holder of the Bonds is subject to a withholding tax of 20%.

For more information, please see the announcement disclosed by the Company on the website of Shanghai Stock Exchange (http://www.sse.com.cn).

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

(Executive Director)

Huang Long

(Non-executive Director)

Wu Dawei

(Non-executive Director)

Huang Jian

(Non-executive Director)

Liu Guoyue

(Executive Director)

Fan Xiaxia

(Executive Director)

Shan Qunying

(Non-executive Director)

Xu Zujian

(Non-executive Director)

Huang Mingyuan

(Non-executive Director)

Liu Shuyuan

(Non-executive Director)

Liu Jipeng