Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. (KOWEPO) engages in producing electricity through thermal, pumped storage, and renewable sources. KOWEPO is a subsidiary of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). KOWEPO generates power through six power plants. Through its combined cycle, thermal, and pumped storage power plants, the company generates around 8,885.3 MW of power. The company’s generating capacity accounts for 13% of Korea’s total generation capacity. It is developing 150 MW hydro power project in Philippines, and is developing 1,320 MW of LNG generation project in Nigeria. KOWEPO is developing 200 MW coal fired power plant in Indonesia, and is developing 1,320 MW lavik heavy-oil project in Saudi Arabia. It is also developing 1,320 MW hydro generation project in Laos. The company is headquartered in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. Key Recent Developments

Jan 10, 2012: GE Announces Its Selection By KOWEPO For IGCC Power Plant In South Korea
Nov 16, 2011: South Korea Begins Construction Of 300 MW Gasification Power Plant
Jun 16, 2011: Ratchaburi Holding Joins With Korean Partners And Lao Holding In Developing Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Hydroelectric Power Project

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Scope

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Company’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.

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List of Tables 3
List of Figures 3
Section 1 - About the Company 4
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Key Facts 4
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Key Employees 5
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Major Products and Services 6
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Key Operational Summary 7
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (Power Generation), 2010 7
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - History 8
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Locations And Subsidiaries 9
Head Office 9
Section 2 – Company Analysis 10
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Business Description 10
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - SWOT Analysis 11
SWOT Analysis - Overview 11
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Strengths 11
Strength - Market Leadership 11
Strength - Strong Parent Company 11
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Weaknesses 11
Weakness - Operational Risk 11
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Opportunities 11
Opportunity - Demand for Electricity 11
Opportunity - Overseas Expansion 11
Opportunity - New Power Projects 12
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Threats 12
Threat - Escalating Fuel Prices 12
Threat - Competitive Pressure 12
Threat - Political and Economic Risk 12
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd. - Key Competitors 13
Section 3 – Company’s Power Financial Deals and Alliances 14
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012 14
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012 15
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Recent Deals Summary 16
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments 17
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Recent Developments 17
Jan 10, 2012: GE Announces Its Selection By KOWEPO For IGCC Power Plant In South Korea 17
Nov 16, 2011: South Korea Begins Construction Of 300 MW Gasification Power Plant 17
Jun 16, 2011: Ratchaburi Holding Joins With Korean Partners And Lao Holding In Developing Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Hydroelectric Power Project 17
Section 5 – Appendix 19
Methodology 19
About Company 19
Contact Us 19
Disclaimer 19

List of Tables

Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Key Facts 4
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Key Employees 5
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Major Products and Services 6
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 7
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., History 8
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Key Competitors 13
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012 14
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012 15
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Recent Deals Summary 16

List of Figures

Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010 7
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012 14
Korea Western Power Co., Ltd., Power, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012 15