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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - PPL Corp | exhibit99_1.htm |
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 23, 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 |
| 1-32944 | 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 23, 2015, the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") notified Riverstone Holdings LLC ("Riverstone") that it has completed its review pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of the spinoff by PPL Corporation ("PPL") of its wholly owned subsidiary PPL Energy Supply, LLC ("PPL Energy Supply") and the combination of PPL Energy Supply with the competitive generation assets of certain affiliates of Riverstone to form Talen Energy Corporation as an independent, publicly owned corporation (the "Talen Transaction").
On April 23, 2015, PPL and PPL Energy Supply issued a press release announcing the DOJ notification. 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 April 23, 2015 announcing notification by the DOJ of the closing of its Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act review of the Talen Transaction. |
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 |
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| PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC | |||
| By: | /s/ Stephen K. Breininger | ||
| Stephen K. Breininger
Controller
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Dated: April 24, 2015