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PPL Corp Capital/Financing Update 2014

Nov 18, 2014

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Capital/Financing Update

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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): November 18, 2014

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

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:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

On November 18, 2014, PPL Montana, LLC, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of PPL Energy Supply, LLC, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of PPL Corporation, issued a press release announcing the completion of its agreement with NorthWestern Corporation ("NorthWestern") to sell to NorthWestern 11 hydroelectric generating facilities and related assets located in the state of Montana. The net proceeds received in connection with the sale were approximately $890 million in cash.

A copy of the press release announcing completion of the transaction is filed as exhibit 99.1 hereto and hereby incorporated by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
99.1 - Press Release dated November 18, 2014 announcing completion of the sale to NorthWestern Corporation of 11 hydroelectric generating facilities and related assets located in the state of Montana.

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 Controller
PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC
By: /s/ Stephen K. Breininger
Stephen K. Breininger Controller

Dated: November 18, 2014