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PPL Corporation (PPL)

Electric utility holding company

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Headquarters
Allentown, United States
Founded year
1920
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
7,000–10,000

Latest news about PPL Corporation (PPL)

Company announcements

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    LG&E and KU collaborate with X-energy on nuclear reactors

    They explore feasibility of deploying Xe-100 SMRs in Kentucky to meet energy demand and ensure grid reliability. Supported by state initiatives.

  • PPL

    LG&E and KU partner with Rye Development

    They evaluate Kentucky's first 266-MW pumped storage hydro project on former coal lands, promising 2,300 jobs and grid resilience.

  • PPL

    Rhode Island Energy announces approved lower summer electricity supply rates

    Rates drop 16% to 11.09 cents/kWh from April 1 to September 30, 2026, reducing typical monthly bills by $4. Customers urged to use assistance programs.

  • PPL

    PPL Electric Utilities reaches settlement for rate increase

    The settlement proposes $275 million annual revenue increase to enhance reliability, support vulnerable customers, and improve service. If approved, rates effective July 1, 2026, with no increases for two years.

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Media coverage

  • Standard Speaker

    PPL says high voltage line will protect against power shortages

    A new, high-voltage line across southern Luzerne County will cost $118 million, meet the huge demand of one new customer and protect against overloads in...

  • MSN

    PPL stock falls 3.16% despite broader market rally

    PPL Corporation shares closed down 3.16% to $37.44, underperforming major U.S. indexes that posted gains. The decline comes shortly before the company’s May 8 earnings...

  • The Times-Tribune

    PPL acknowledges expansion is based on proposed data center projects

    PPL Electric Utilities acknowledged Tuesday that proposed data centers fueled plans for an Archbald-centric infrastructure project.

  • Electric Energy Online

    LG&E and KU partner with Rye Development to evaluate Kentucky's first pumped storage hydro system

    Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, subsidiaries of PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL), and Rye Development, a leading U.S. hydropower developer, are teaming up...

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