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Western Power Distribution, is the trading identity of four electricity distribution companies - WPD South West (operating in South West England), WPD South Wales (operating in South Wales) and WPD Midlands (operating in East Midlands and West Midlands). All of the companies act as the distribution network operator for their respective regions, and are registered in Bristol, England. Western Power Distribution currently serves approximately 7.7 million customers over its combined distribution areas.

Western Power Distribution

The PPL Corporation is an energy company headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA. It currently controls about 8,000 megawatts of regulated electric generating capacity in the United States and delivers electricity to 10.5 million customers in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Great Britain. It also provides natural gas delivery service to 321,000 customers in Kentucky. PPL Electric Utilities (formerly known as PP&L and Pennsylvania Power and Light) is the PPL Corporation's primary subsidiary.

PPL Corporation

LG&E and KU Energy, is a subsidiary of PPL Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky. It is composed of the following companies: Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E), Kentucky Utilities (KU) which holds Old Dominion Power (ODP) (a subsidiary of Kentucky Utilities), and Western Kentucky Energy (generates electricity on behalf of Big Rivers Electric Corporation, a transmission and generation cooperative owned by Touchstone Energy). The company was created in 1998, when LG&E acquired KU/ODP, becoming LG&E Energy. In 2000, Powergen, a British-based company, acquired LG&E Energy, which still operated under that name. In 2002, German-based E.ON acquired Powergen; the following year, in 2003, E.ON transferred the LG&E Energy group to its American subsidiary, E.ON US Holdings.

LG&E and KU Energy

PPL Corp. engages in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated. The Kentucky Regulated segment consists of LKE's regulated electricity generation, transmission and distribution operations of Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company as well as regulated distribution and sale of natural gas of Louisville Gas and Electric Company. The Rhode Island Regulated segment primarily consists of regulated electricity transmission and distribution operations and regulated distribution and sale of natural gas conducted by RIE. The Pennsylvania Regulated segment consists of the regulated electricity transmission and distribution operations of PPL Electric Utilities Corporation. The company was founded on June 4, 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, PA.

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PPL surpasses Q4 earnings forecast, sets sights on sustainable growth

PPL's Q4 2022 performance exceeded expectations, with a positive outlook for 2023 supported by strategic investments and operational achievements. The company's focus on customer satisfaction and sustainable energy initiatives aligns with long-term growth objectives, despite challenges posed by higher energy prices.

PPL reports solid Q1 earnings, navigates storm impacts and energy transition

PPL's Q1 performance reflects earnings growth and strategic investments in infrastructure and renewable energy.
While facing challenges from storms and energy transition, the company's proactive engagement with regulators and innovative strategies position it for long-term success.
Opportunities in grid modernization, renewable energy adoption, and legal resolution offer avenues for sustainable growth and resilience.

PPL reports Q2 earnings impacted by weather, eyes growth opportunities

PPL's Q2 performance was impacted by weather-related factors, but the company remains optimistic about meeting its earnings forecast. Despite challenges in earnings decline and the Kentucky CPCN process, PPL is focused on cost reductions and growth opportunities through innovation and efficiency initiatives.

PPL meets Q3 earnings, eyes growth in grid modernization

PPL's performance in Q3 2023 was solid, meeting earnings guidance and showcasing consistent ongoing earnings.
The company's strategic strengths lie in grid modernization investments, federal funding for projects, and growth forecasts.
While facing challenges in labor negotiations and regulatory updates, PPL is well-positioned to capitalize on offshore wind and transmission investments.

PPL exceeds earnings forecast, focuses on future sustainability and growth

PPL's strong 2023 performance showcased growth in earnings and successful execution of capital spend.
The focus on Utility of the Future Strategy and cost-saving initiatives underpins future sustainability.
While challenges like regulatory monitoring exist, opportunities in offshore wind and grid enhancements offer growth potential.

PPL reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth amid regulatory challenges

PPL's Q1 2024 earnings call highlights strong financial performance, ongoing commitment to infrastructure enhancements, and strategic focus on operational efficiency. While facing challenges from regulatory changes and capital allocation decisions, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in energy infrastructure development and customer-centric solutions.

PPL reports solid Q2 earnings, targets growth and efficiency

PPL's strong Q2 performance and focus on efficiency and growth strategies position them well for future earnings growth. Challenges lie in stakeholder engagement and efficient strategy execution, but opportunities in data center support and cost savings are promising.

PPL reports solid Q3 earnings, eyes data centers for growth

PPL's Q3 performance was strong, with a focus on earnings growth and strategic planning for the future. While challenges like cost recovery and meeting future demand exist, opportunities in data center development and resource optimization provide avenues for growth.

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The utility said it will boost its quarterly disbursement to 24 cents a share from 22.5 cents.

Utility PPL Raised Its Dividend This Week. Here Are 5 Who Kept Their Payouts Steady.

PPL Corp. PPL, said Wednesday that it plans to raised it quarterly dividend by 6.7%, to 24 cents a share. Based on Tuesday's closing price of the electricity generation and transmission company's stock, the new annual dividend rate would imply a dividend yield of 3.18%, which compares with the yield for the SPDR Utilities Select Sector ETF XLU, +0.03% of 2.88% and the implied yield for the S&P 500 SPX, +0.70% of 1.72%.

PPL plans dividend hike, to boost yield to 3.2%

Extends 6% to 8% annual EPS and dividend growth through at least 2026. $2.5 billion added to capital investment plan, resulting in 5.6% rate base growth through 2026 with no equity issuances.

PPL's updated business plan drives enhanced value for all stakeholders and delivers top-tier earnings and dividend growth

PPL (PPL) closed the most recent trading day at $30.17, making no change from the previous trading session.

PPL (PPL) Flat As Market Gains: What You Should Know

Sullivan replaces Gregory N. Dudkin, who is on extended medical leave ALLENTOWN, Pa.

PPL Corporation names Francis X. Sullivan new chief operating officer

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In January, investment in low-beta stocks with a high dividend yield and a favorable Zacks Rank may be the best option. Five such stocks are: CAG, CNA, ETR, PPL and KMB.

5 Low-Beta High-Yielding Stocks for a Likely Volatile January

Company to Host Conference Call and Webcast on Wednesday, Jan. 11 ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, Jan. 11, at 11 a.m.

PPL to Provide Update on Significant Progress Being Made as the New PPL: A Premier U.S. Regulated Utility

Record-setting fall charitable giving campaigns raise more than $8 million ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Together, PPL, its foundations and its employees have made a significant impact on the communities we serve, contributing more than $16 million to support local organizations through annual grant and charitable giving programs in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.

PPL and its foundations empower communities through annual contributions of more than $16 million

LG&E and KU seek to add natural gas, solar and energy storage, along with more than a dozen new energy efficiency programs ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Dec. 15, 2022  (Dec. 15, 2022) – PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) subsidiaries Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company announced today their plan to replace 1,500 megawatts of aging coal-fired generation, or nearly one-third of Kentucky's coal fleet, that is expected to be retired by 2028.

PPL Corporation's Kentucky utilities file plan to replace 1,500 megawatts of aging generation by 2028

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We have narrowed our search to five low-beta utility stocks that are regular dividend payers. These are: AEP, AES, NI, NRG and PPL.

Top 5 Utility Stocks to Stay Safe in a Likely Volatile Week

PPL is a utility - which is a sector I'm fairly fond of investing in. In this case, we're looking at a PA, KY and Rhode-Island based utility. The company has an appealing rate base, a good size and market cap, and provides service to 3.5M customers across its 20,600 square mile service area.

PPL Corporation: Pricey Safety, It's A 'Hold' Here

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Essential Utilities

Investing in utilities stocks is among the best low-risk and long-term investments.

These Were the 5 Best and Worst Performing Utilities Stocks in November 2022

ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) declared a quarterly common stock dividend on Friday, Nov. 18, of $0.2250 per share, payable Jan. 3, 2023, to shareowners of record as of Dec. 9, 2022.

PPL to Pay Quarterly Stock Dividend Jan. 3, 2023

PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL ) Q3 2022 Results Conference Call November 4, 2022 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Andy Ludwig - Vice President of Investor Relations Vince Sorgi - President and CEO Joe Bergstein - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Michael Lapides - Goldman Sachs Paul Zimbardo - Bank of America Nick Campanella - Credit Suisse Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho David Paz - Wolfe Research Operator Good day, and welcome to the PPL Corporation Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call [Operator Instructions]. Please note, this event is being recorded.

PPL Corporation (PPL) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

PPL Corp.'s (PPL) third-quarter earnings were in-line with estimates and the company narrowed its 2022 earnings guidance.

PPL Q3 Earnings Match Estimates, Revenues Beat the Mark

PPL (PPL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0% and 28.48%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

PPL (PPL) Q3 Earnings Meet Estimates

Announces 2022 third-quarter reported earnings (GAAP) per share of $0.24. Achieves 2022 third-quarter ongoing earnings per share of $0.41 vs.

PPL Corporation Reports Third-Quarter 2022 Earnings

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Total Q3 earnings of Utility stocks are expected to decline 8.4% year over year, while revenues are likely to improve 7.9%. D, PNM, DUK & PPL are due to post their numbers tomorrow.

Utility Stocks' Q3 Earnings to Watch on Nov 4: D, PNM & More

PPL Corporation's (PPL) third-quarter earnings are expected to have benefited from higher sales volume in service territories and lower interest expenses.

PPL Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in the Offing?

ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), through its subsidiary PPL TransLink Inc., and Elia Group, through its subsidiary WindGrid, today announced an agreement to develop and propose innovative transmission solutions to reliably and efficiently integrate future offshore wind capacity to the onshore grid in the New England region.

PPL and Elia Group subsidiaries announce agreement to develop and propose innovative transmission solutions to connect future offshore wind capacity to onshore grid in New England

ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL) will release consolidated third-quarter 2022 earnings results on Friday, Nov. 4.

PPL Corporation to Conduct Webcast on Third-Quarter 2022 Earnings Results

Company Issues Request For Proposals (RFP) to secure 600 to 1,000 MW of Offshore Wind to Power Rhode Island PROVIDENCE, R.I. , Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rhode Island Energy announced today that it is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit an additional 600 to 1,000 MW of offshore wind to help power the state's energy needs.

Rhode Island Energy Announces Latest Milestone to Bring More Offshore Wind to Rhode Island

Pennsylvania utility honored for innovative work in wooden pole inspections and helping to improve overall safety, reliability and efficiency ALLENTOWN, Pa. , Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Electric Utilities is proud to announce it has won a pair of Achievement Awards from the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies (AEIC).

PPL Electric Utilities wins pair of Achievement Awards from AEIC

PPL (PPL) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.

PPL (PPL) Loses 11.4% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner

PPL (PPL) appears to have found support after losing some value lately, as indicated by the formation of a hammer chart. In addition to this technical chart pattern, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher enhances the stock's potential for a turnaround in the near term.

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