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 31, 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
     
1-905

PPL Electric Utilities Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

(Pennsylvania)

Two North Ninth Street

Allentown, PA  18101-1179

(610) 774-5151

 23-0959590
     

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Section 7 – Regulation FD

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On March 31, 2015, PPL Electric Utilities Corporation issued a press release announcing that it had filed a request with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for an increase in distribution rates, expected to be effective January 1, 2016.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d)   Exhibits  
     
  99.1 - Press release dated March 31, 2015 announcing PPL Electric Utilities Corporation's filing with Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission of a request for distribution rate increase.
 
 

 

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
       
  By: /s/ Stephen K. Breininger  
   

Stephen K. Breininger

Vice President and Controller

  

 

 

  PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION
       
  By: /s/ Dennis A. Urban, Jr.  
   

Dennis A. Urban, Jr.

Controller

  

 

 

 

 

Dated:  March 31, 2015