KEP Korea Electric Power Corporation

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the Month of November 2023

Commission File Number 001-13372

KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

55 Jeollyeok-ro, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do, 58322, Korea

(Address of principal executive offices)

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  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Korea Electric Power Corporation (“KEPCO”) hereby calls the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (“EGM”) pursuant to a board resolution adopted on November 17, 2023 and seeks the attendance of its shareholders. Shareholders who are registered in the KEPCO’s shareholders’ registry on November 13, 2023 will be entitled to exercise their voting rights at this EGM.

The following is an English translation of the notice given to the shareholders in connection with the EGM:

To: Shareholders

From: Kim, Dong-Cheol, President & CEO of KEPCO

We hereby call the fiscal year 2023 EGM pursuant to Article 18 of the Articles of Incorporation of Korea Electric Power Corporation as follows and seek your attendance. Pursuant to Article 542-4 of the Commercial Act of the Republic of Korea, this notice shall be in lieu of notices to be given to the shareholders.

Details of the proposed agenda for the EGM are attached hereto.

SIGNATURES

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 undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 22, 2023

Attachment

Agenda 1. Election of a Standing Director

Mr. Seo, Chul-Soo is nominated as a standing director of KEPCO as he has proved outstanding capabilities and work performances during his tenure in various positions in KEPCO, such as Vice President & Head of Transmission & Substation Construction Department, Director General of Transmission & Substation Department under Regional Headquarters KEPCO Daejeon-Sejong-Chungnam and Assistant Vice President & Head of Transmission Construction Team under Transmission & Substation Construction Department.

The nominee is an expert in construction of transmission & substation facilities and power grids with extensive knowledge and experience in the power industry. He has successfully performed diverse tasks in KEPCO including constructing electric power systems and grids in a timely manner, drafting plans to provide transmission facilities needed in national high-tech industries and developing new construction methods and materials preparing for the future.

If the nominee is elected as a standing director, his expertise and experiences will contribute to enhancing shareholder values by achieving successful results such as establishing construction strategies for transmission & substation facilities and power grids, preemptively securing new technologies and ensuring a stable power supply.

Agenda 2. Election of a Non-Standing Director as a Member of the Audit Committee

Ms. Kim, Sung-Eun is nominated as a non-standing director as a member of the Audit Committee of KEPCO as she holds a wealth of expertise in accounting and finance as a certified public accountant and a professor in financial accounting, and has shown her profound understandings while serving as a member of Electricity Regulatory Commission and Management Evaluation Team for the Management Performance Evaluation on Public Institutions in accordance with the Act on the Management of Public Institutions.

If the nominee is appointed as a non-standing director as a member of the Audit Committee, it is expected that she would demonstrate her expertise in managing overall businesses, especially in the fields of internal control and financial management, and contribute to enhancing shareholder values as well as inheriting the professionalism and independence of the Audit Committee with her audit experiences in business accounting.

Reference to the Shareholders:

Composition of the Board of Directors

After the election as listed in this Notice, the board of directors of KEPCO will be composed of the following individuals: