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PPL Corporation

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On March 1, 2024, PPL Corporation announced that its subsidiary PPL Electric Utilities reached a tentative $ 9 million agreement to sell its 2 North Ninth St. Tower Building and office complex to Pennsylvania-based developer D&D Realty Group. The company's headquarters is now a few blocks away at
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In November 2019, William Spence, PPL's former chairman and chief executive officer, said that the company is focusing on building more advanced cleaner energy technologies and is also increasing its effort on a strategy known as "Energy Forward." The company has invested billions to improve
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In 2020, PPL initiated a formal process to sell WPD in order to position PPL as a purely U.S.-focused energy company and create additional shareowner value. This resulted in a March 18, 2021, announcement of agreements to sell WPD to
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infrastructure and technology in order to create a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. In the third quarter of 2019, PPL completed a $ 470 million investment in replacing meters with "advanced" meters in Pennsylvania.
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for £7.8 billion and acquire National Grid's Rhode Island electric and gas utility, the Narragansett Electric Company, for $ 3.8 billion. The sale of WPD was completed on June 14, 2021.
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PPL's companies regularly rank high in customer satisfaction studies. PPL Electric Utilities, which serves 1.4 million customers in 29 counties in Pennsylvania, has received 30
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in 1920, the product of a merger of eight smaller Pennsylvania-based utility companies. It gradually extended its service territory to a crescent-shaped region of central and
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PPL Electric Utilities Corporation, commonly known as PPL Electric Utilities and formerly known as Pennsylvania Power & Light Company or Pennsylvania Power & Light
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of electrical utilities in the 1990s encouraged PPL to purchase assets in other states. The largest of these acquisitions was PPL's 1998 purchase of 13 plants from
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Rhode Island Energy, formerly a regional business of Narragansett Electric Company, formed in 2022 following its purchase from National Grid
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The sale of the Narragansett Electric Company was completed on May 25, 2022, and Narragansett Electric was renamed Rhode Island Energy.
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In February 2010, PPL Corporation purchased the naming rights to the venue originally known as PPL Park, the home stadium of
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metropolitan area as of 2023. The 24-story building is 322 feet (98 m) tall. It is located at the intersection of
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Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities, which serves 1.3 million customers in nearly 100 counties across
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On June 6, 2014, PPL announced it would divest its electrical generation facilities to a newly formed company,
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In 1995, the company reorganized as a holding company. PP&L Resources was renamed PPL Corporation in 2000.
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In 2011, PPL completed the acquisition of two regulated regional electricity distribution companies in the
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starting with the 2014 season. PPL paid an undisclosed sum over ten years.
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In 2014, the company's hydroelectric facilities were sold to NorthWestern.
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After PPL spun off its non-regulated generation business into the separate
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in capacity, representing the largest expansion in the company's history.
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For a century, the company had been headquartered at the
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The company limited its operations to Pennsylvania until
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In 2010, PPL completed the acquisition of two regulated
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Non-renewable resource companies established in 1920
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Vincent Sorgi, President and Chief Executive Officer
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