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): April 10, 2015
Commission File Number | Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address and Telephone Number | IRS Employer Identification No. |
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| 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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| 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 7 - Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On April 10, 2015, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") approved the request of PPL Susquehanna, LLC ("PPL Susquehanna"), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of PPL Energy Supply, LLC ("PPL Energy Supply"), for the indirect transfer of control of the operating licenses for both of the nuclear-fueled electric power generating stations principally owned by PPL Susquehanna. The NRC approval was required as a condition to the spinoff by PPL Corporation ("PPL") of PPL Energy Supply and its combination with the competitive generation assets of certain affiliates of Riverstone Power Holdings LLC to form Talen Energy Corporation as an independent, publicly owned corporation.
On April 10, 2015, PPL and PPL Energy Supply issued a press release announcing the NRC approval. 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 | |
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| | | | 99.1 - | Press Release dated April 10, 2015 announcing NRC approval of the indirect transfer of control of the operating licenses for the nuclear-fueled electric power generating stations principally owned by PPL Susquehanna. |
SIGNATURES
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 |
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| | By: | /s/ Stephen K. Breininger | |
| | | Stephen K. Breininger Vice President and Controller | |
| | PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC |
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| | By: | /s/ Stephen K. Breininger | |
| | | Stephen K. Breininger Controller | |
Dated: April 13, 2015
