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): March 11, 2015
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 |
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Section 7 - Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 11, 2015, PPL Corporation ("PPL") issued a press release announcing that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has approved the application of Interstate Energy Company ("Interstate") and PPL's wholly owned subsidiary, PPL Electric Utilities Corporation, to transfer the indirect 100 percent ownership of Interstate from PPL to Talen Energy Corporation ("Talen Energy"). As previously reported, approval of the transfer is a condition to completion of the transactions to spin off and combine the competitive generation business of PPL's wholly owned subsidiary, PPL Energy Supply, LLC, with the generation assets of RJS Power Holdings LLC to form Talen Energy, a new, publicly traded, independent power producer.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits | ||||
| 99.1 - | Press Release, dated March 11, 2015, referred to above. | ||||
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PPL CORPORATION | |||
| By: | /s/ Stephen K. Breininger | ||
Stephen K. Breininger Vice President and Controller | |||
Dated: March 11, 2015