BEIJING, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Hydroelectric Corporation (NYSE: CHC, CHCWS) ("China Hydroelectric" or the "Company"), an owner, developer and operator of small hydroelectric power projects in the People's Republic of China ("China"), today announced that it will host one-on-one meetings with investors at the Standard Chartered Earth's Resources Forum to be held in Hong Kong on June 19-20, 2013. Liya Chen, Chief Financial Officer of China Hydroelectric Corporation, will attend.

The Company will also attend and host one-on-one meetings with investors at the Brean Capital 2013 Global Resources & Infrastructure Conference to be held in London, England on June 25, 2013. Scott Powell, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, will attend.

Conference participation is by invitation only and registration is mandatory. For more information on the conferences or to schedule a one-on-one meeting, contact your Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited or Brean Capital representative.

About China Hydroelectric Corporation

China Hydroelectric Corporation (NYSE: CHC, CHCWS) ("China Hydroelectric" or "the Company") is an owner, developer and operator of small hydroelectric power projects in China. Through its geographically diverse portfolio of operating assets, the Company generates and sells electric power to local power grids. The Company's primary business is to identify, evaluate, acquire, develop, construct and finance hydroelectric power projects. The Company currently owns 25 operating hydropower stations in China with total installed capacity of 517.8 MW, of which it acquired 21 operating stations and constructed four. These hydroelectric power projects are located in four provinces: Zhejiang, Fujian, Yunnan and Sichuan. Hydropower is an important factor in meeting China's electric power needs, accounting for approximately 22% of total nation-wide capacity.

For further information about China Hydroelectric, please visit the Company's website at http://www.chinahydroelectric.com.

For more information, please contact:



    China Hydroelectric Corporation



    Scott Powell                     James Hull

    Investor Relations and Corporate
     Communications                  Financial Analyst

    Phone (U.S.): +1-646-650-1351    Phone (China): +86-10-6408-2341

    Email: ir@chinahydroelectric.com Email: james.hull@chinahydroelectric.com



    ICR, LLC



    William Zima

    Managing Director

    Phone (U.S.): +1-646-308-1635

    Phone (China): +86-10-6583-7511

    Email: william.zima@icrinc.com

SOURCE China Hydroelectric Corporation