Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-08-17
KPSC Approves Portion of LG&E and KU Rehearing Requests, Increasing Annual Revenues
On August 14, 2026, the Kentucky Public Service Commission (KPSC) issued an order approving certain elements of the rehearing requests by Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities Company (KU).
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- PPL Corporation PPL · NYSE
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The order allows for increased annual revenues of approximately $4 million for LG&E and $3 million for KU, above the amounts previously approved in February 2026. The revised rates are effective immediately. PPL Corporation reaffirms its long-term earnings per share growth targets.
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About PPL Corporation
PPL Corporation is a prominent utility holding company with a primary focus on delivering electricity and natural gas services to a wide range of customers. Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, PPL Corporation operates through several subsidiaries, providing electricity to millions of residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States. The corporation's extensive network includes power generation facilities as well as transmission and distribution systems. PPL is actively involved in the energy sector, influencing both regional and national markets. It strives to maintain reliability and sustainability in its energy supply, with an increasing emphasis on incorporating renewable energy sources and improving grid resilience. The company's operations contribute significantly to the utility industry, impacting economic growth and energy security. Moreover, PPL Corporation plays a vital role in the energy market by investing in innovative technologies and infrastructure development aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and performance. Through strategic planning and a commitment to customer satisfaction, PPL Corporations continues to be a leading participant in the ever-evolving utilities landscape.
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