UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2010
Commission File Number | Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address and Telephone Number | IRS Employer Identification No. |
1-11459 | PPL Corporation (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) (Pennsylvania) Two North Ninth Street Allentown, PA 18101-1179 (610) 774-5151 | 23-2758192 |
1-32944 | PPL Energy Supply, LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) (Delaware) Two North Ninth Street Allentown, PA 18101-1179 (610) 774-5151 | 23-3074920 |
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Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
On February 26, 2010, PPL Corporation (“PPL” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Long Island generation business to an affiliate of J-POWER USA Development Co., Ltd. (“J-POWER USA”) for approximately $125 million. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 7 - Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
During the month of March 2010, senior members of PPL’s management will be attending conferences and meeting with investors and industry analysts to discuss PPL’s business, during which it is expected that the representatives of PPL will reaffirm the Company’s 2010 earnings forecast of $3.10 to $3.50 per share.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits | ||||
99.1 - | Press Release, dated February 26, 2010, announcing completion of the sale of PPL’s Long Island generation business to J-POWER USA. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PPL CORPORATION | |||
By: | /s/ J. Matt Simmons, Jr. | ||
J. Matt Simmons, Jr. Vice President and Controller |
PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC | |||
By: | /s/ J. Matt Simmons, Jr. | ||
J. Matt Simmons, Jr. Vice President and Controller |
Dated: March 1, 2010