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): May 11, 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
PPL Energy Supply, LLC (“PPL Energy Supply”) will be making available certain information to potential investors in connection with the proposed financing transaction described below in Item 8.01.
The information furnished under this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be considered “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any future filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or under the Exchange Act, unless PPL Energy Supply expressly sets forth in such future filings that such information is to be considered “filed” or incorporated by reference therein.
Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On May 11, 2015, PPL Energy Supply announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, up to $600 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2025 (the “Notes”) in a private offering. PPL Energy Supply intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay short term borrowings under its revolving credit facilities. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of the Securities Act, and to non-U.S. persons in transactions outside the United States under Regulation S of the Securities Act. The Notes have not been registered under the Securities Act, and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and other applicable securities laws. This announcement shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the Notes, in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits | ||||
| 99.1 - | Certain supplemental information. | ||||
| 99.2 - |
Press release, dated May 11, 2015.
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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 | ||
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Stephen K. Breininger Vice President and Controller |
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| PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC | |||
| By: | /s/ Stephen K. Breininger | ||
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Stephen K. Breininger Controller |
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Dated: May 11, 2015