Power Generation

Datang Intl Power Generation Co Ld
24 April 2008

                DATANG INTERNATIONAL POWER GENERATION CO., LTD.

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

                               (Stock Code: 991)



                        Overseas Regulatory Announcement



                        Announcement on Power Generation

                         for the First Quarter of 2008


Special Notices



The Company and all members of the board of directors (the 'Board') warrant
the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the announcement, and jointly
accept the responsibility for any false representations or misleading statements
contained in, or material omissions from, this announcement.





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



Datang International Power Generation Co., Ltd. (the 'Company') announces
that, based on the Company's preliminary statistics, as of 31 March 2008, the
total power generation of the Company and its subsidiaries (the 'Group') for
the first quarter of 2008 amounted to 29.306 billion kWh, an increase of 6.45%
when compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The Group's
total on-grid power generation was 27.561 billion kWh, an increase of 6.24% when
compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.



The Company's power generation in the first quarter of 2008 reported an
increase over the same period last year, mainly due to the increase in the
capacity of operating generation units of the Company. During the first quarter
of 2008, the generation units of Jiangxi Datang International Xinyu Power
Generation Company Limited ('Xinyu Power Company'), which is wholly-owned by
the Company; the generation units of Qian'an Datang Thermal Power Company
Limited, a subsidiary of the Company's subsidiary Hebei Datang International
Tangshan Thermal Power Company Limited ('Tangshan Thermal Power Company');
the generation units of Shanxi Datang International Yuncheng Power Generation
Company Limited ('Yuncheng Power Company'), a subsidiary of the Company; and
Longma Hydropower Station and Tukahe Hydropower Station of Yunnan Datang
International Lixianjiang Hydropower Development Company Limited 
('Lixianjiang Hydropower Company'), a subsidiariy of the Company, have all
commenced operation. This has enhanced the overall power generation capacity of
the Company.



The power generation details of the Group for the first quarter of 2008 were as
follows (Units: billion kWh):


Power plant/company                        Power Generation for       Power Generation for            Growth (%)
                                           the first quarter of       the first quarter of
                                                   2008                       2007
Gao Jing Thermal Power Plant                      0.9418                     1.0440                      -9.79
Dou He Power Plant                                2.6855                     2.4360                      10.24
Xia Hua Yuan Power Plant                          0.4086                     0.6410                     -36.26
Zhang Jia Kou Power Plant                         3.3070                     3.5070                      -5.70
Among which
1, 3, 4 units                                     1.4149                     1.2790                      10.63
2 unit                                            0.2607                     0.4210                     -38.08
5, 6, 7, 8 units                                  1.6313                     1.8070                      9.72
Tianjin Datang International Panshan              2.1209                     1.9890                      6.63
Power Generation Company Limited
Inner Mongolia Datang International               4.8821                     4.7990                      1.73
Tuoketuo Power Generation Company
Limited
Shanxi Datang International Yungang               0.7237                     0.7530                      -3.89
Thermal Power Company Limited
Tangshan Thermal Power Company                    1.3218                     1.0880                      21.49
Shanxi Datang International Shentou               1.4786                     1.2750                      15.97
Power Generation Company Limited
Gansu Datang International Liancheng              1.2264                     1.1000                      11.49
Power Generation Company Limited
Hebei Datang International Wangtan                1.9269                     1.7010                      13.28
Power Generation Company Limited
Zhejiang Datang Wushashan Power                   2.2717                     2.9670                     -23.43
Generation Company Limited
Guangdong Datang International                    1.4535                     1.4360                      1.22
Chaozhou Power Generation Company
Limited
Fujian Datang International Ningde                2.0064                     1.6790                      19.50
Power Generation Company Limited
Yunnan Datang International Honghe                1.1056                     1.0250                      7.86
Power Generation Company Limited
Xinyu Power Company                               0.4956                        -                          -
Yuncheng Power Company                            0.6565                        -                          -
Hebei Datang International Huaze                     0                       0.00466                     -100
Hydropower Development Company Limited
Yunnan Datang International Nalan                 0.0558                     0.0547                      2.01
Hydropower Development Company Limited
Lixianjiang Hydropower Company                    0.1981                     0.0322                     515.22
Inner Mongolia Datang International              0.000418                       -                          -
Duolun Hydropower Multiple Development
Company Limited
Qinghai Zhenxing-Aiyisi Power Company             0.0391                        -
Limited
Total                                             29.3060                    27.5310                     6.45




                                                                                           By Order of the Board

                                                                                                 Zhou Gang

                                                                                          Secretary to the Board







Beijing, the PRC, 23 April 2008





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



Zhai Ruoyu, Zhang Yi, Hu Shengmu, Fang Qinghai, Zhou Gang, Liu Haixia, Guan
Tiangang,  Su Tiegang, Ye Yonghui, Li Gengsheng, Xie Songlin*, Liu Chaoan*, Yu
Changchun* and Xia Qing*



*  Independent non-executive directors


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