HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC | CIK:0000929058 | 3

  • Filed: 4/12/2018
  • Entity registrant name: HUANENG POWER INTERNATIONAL INC (CIK: 0000929058)
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfInventoriesExplanatory

    17
    Inventories

    Inventories comprised:
     
       
    As at 31 December
     
       
    2017
       
    2016
     
    Fuel (coal and oil) for power generation
       
    5,684,824
         
    5,391,068
     
    Material and supplies
       
    1,869,462
         
    1,655,357
     
         
    7,554,286
         
    7,046,425
     
    Less: provision for inventory obsolescence
       
    168,875
         
    167,282
     
    Total
       
    7,385,411
         
    6,879,143
     
     
    Movements of provision for inventory obsolescence during the years are analyzed as follows:
     
       
    2017
       
    2016
       
    2015
     
    Beginning of the year
       
    (167,282
    )
       
    (162,389
    )
       
    (163,458
    )
    Provision
       
    (1,520
    )
       
    (1,134
    )
       
    (2,867
    )
    Reversal
       
    1,782
         
    1,390
         
    1,039
     
    Disposal of subsidiaries
       
    162
         
    -
         
    -
     
    Currency translation differences
       
    (2,017
    )
       
    (5,149
    )
       
    2,897
     
    End of the year
       
    (168,875
    )
       
    (167,282
    )
       
    (162,389
    )