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):  September 9, 2010

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 1 - Registrant's Business and Operations

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On September 9, 2010, PPL Corporation (“PPL” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that subsidiaries of PPL Energy Supply, LLC have signed definitive agreements to sell to affiliates of LS Power Equity Advisors, LLC the 244-megawatt natural gas-fired generating facility located in Wallingford, Connecticut, the 585-megawatt natural gas-fired generating facility located in University Park, Illinois and the Company’s one-third interest in Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation, which is the owner of the 421-megawatt Safe Harbor Hydroelectric Station located on the Susquehanna River in Conestoga, Pennsylvania, for approximately $381 million in cash.  Completion of the sale is subject to customary closing conditions and the receipt of necessary state and federal regulatory and other consents and approvals, and is expected to occur by the end of 2010.  PPL expects the transaction to result in a special after-tax charge in the third quarter of 2010 in the range of $65 million to $80 million.

A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 

 
 
(d)
 
Exhibits
 
         
     
10.1 -
Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of September 9, 2010, by and between PPL Holtwood, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and LSP Safe Harbor Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.
 
     
10.2 -
Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of September 9, 2010, by and between PPL Generation, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and Harbor Gen Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company.
 
     
99.1 -
Press release, dated September 9, 2010, announcing definitive agreements for the sale to LS Power Equity Advisors, LLC of PPL’s Wallingford, Connecticut and University Park, Illinois electric generating facilities and one-third interest in Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation.
 
 
 
 
 
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/ Paul A. Farr
 
   
Paul A. Farr
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
 


 
PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC
       
 
By:
/s/ Paul A. Farr
 
   
Paul A. Farr
Executive Vice President
 




Dated:  September 13, 2010
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