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 6~~April 21, ~~2013~~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

333-173665	LG&E and KU Energy LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) (Kentucky) 220 West Main Street Louisville, KY 40202-1377 (502) 627-2000	20-0523163

1-2893	Louisville Gas and Electric Company (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) (Kentucky) 220 West Main Street Louisville, KY 40202-1377 (502) 627-2000	61-0264150

1-3464	Kentucky Utilities Company (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) (Kentucky and Virginia) One Quality Street Lexington, KY 40507-1462 (502) 627-2000	61-0247570

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~~o Soliciting~~Section ~~material~~7 ~~pursuant~~– ~~to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)~~Regulation FD

~~o Pre-commencement~~Item ~~communications~~7.01 ~~pursuant~~Regulation toFD ~~Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))~~Disclosure

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Section 2 8 - ~~Financial~~Other ~~Information~~Events

Item 28.0301 ~~Creation~~Other ~~of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant~~Events

On April 21, 2015, Louisville Gas and Electric Company ("LG&E") and Kentucky Utilities Company ("KU" and, together with LG&E, the "Companies") issued a press release announcing that they have entered into a unanimous settlement agreement with the intervenors in their proceedings commenced in November 2014 before the Kentucky Public Service Commission ("KPSC") regarding increases in base electric rates at LG&E and KU and base gas rates at LG&E. Subject to KPSC review and approval, the rate changes could become effective on or after July 1, 2015.

~~Section 8~~The proposed settlement provides for increases in the annual revenue requirements associated with KU base electric rates of $125 million and LG&E base gas rates of $7 million. The annual revenue requirement associated with base electric rates at LG&E will not increase. No return on equity was established for base rates, however the settlement authorizes a 10% return on equity with respect to the Companies' environmental cost recovery and gas line tracker rate mechanisms. The settlement agreement also provides for deferred recovery of portions of certain pension-related ~~Other~~and ~~Events~~plant-related costs.

~~Item~~A 8hearing on the settlement took place on April 21, 2015.01 ~~Other~~An ~~Events~~order with respect to the rate proceedings is anticipated from the KPSC on or before June 30, 2015.

~~Louisville~~Section ~~Gas~~9 ~~and~~- ~~Electric~~Financial ~~Company~~Statements and Exhibits

OnItem ~~November 6, 2013, Louisville Gas and Electric Company (“LG&E”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “LG&E Underwriting Agreement”) with Citigroup Global Markets Inc~~9.,01 ~~RBS~~Financial ~~Securities Inc., Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.~~ Statements and U. S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters, relating to the offering and sale by LG&E of $250 million of 4.65% First Mortgage Bonds due 2043 (the “LG&E Bonds”).Exhibits

The Bonds were issued on November 14, 2013, under LG&E’s Indenture (the “LG&E Indenture”), dated as of October 1, 2010, to The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, as previously supplemented and as supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No. 3 thereto (the “LG&E Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of November 1, 2013 (collectively, the “LG&E Indenture”). The Bonds will be secured by the lien of the LG&E Indenture, which creates, subject to certain exceptions and exclusions, a lien on substantially all of LG&E’s real and tangible personal property located in Kentucky and used or to be used in connection with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and the storage, transportation and distribution of natural gas, as described therein.

(a)	Exhibits

	99.1 -	Press Release dated April 21, 2015 announcing the unanimous rate proceeding settlement of Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company.

~~The~~Statements ~~Bonds~~in ~~are~~this ~~due~~report and ~~November~~the accompanying 15press release, ~~2043~~including statements with respect to future events and their timing, ~~subject~~including the Companies’ potential regulatory outcomes regarding the requested rate increases, rate mechanisms and future rates or returns on equity ultimately authorized or achieved, as well as statements as to ~~early~~future ~~redemption~~costs or expenses, regulation, corporate strategy and performance, are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the federal securities laws. ~~LG&E~~Although ~~will~~the ~~use~~Companies believe that the ~~net~~expectations ~~proceeds~~and assumptions reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, these expectations, assumptions and statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from the results ~~sale~~discussed ofin the ~~Bonds~~statements. The following are among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements: subsequent phases or rate relief and regulatory cost recovers; market demand and prices for ~~repayment~~electricity; ofpolitical, ~~short~~regulatory ~~term~~or ~~debt~~economic conditions in states and regions where the Companies conduct business; and the progress of actual construction, ~~including~~purchase ~~commercial~~or ~~paper~~repair of assets or operations subject to tracker mechanisms. Any such forward-looking statements should be considered in light of such important factors and in conjunction with PPL Corporation’s, LG&E ~~for~~and ~~capital~~KU ~~expenditures~~Energy LLC’s and ~~for~~the Companies’ Form 10-K and other ~~general~~reports ~~corporate~~on ~~purposes~~file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

~~The Bonds were offered and sold under LG&E’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Registration No. 333-180410-01).~~SIGNATURES

APursuant ~~copy~~to the requirements of the ~~LG&E~~Securities ~~Underwriting~~Exchange ~~Agreement~~Act isof ~~attached~~1934, asthe ~~Exhibit 1(a) to~~Registrants ~~this~~have ~~report~~duly ~~and~~caused ~~incorporated~~this ~~herein~~report byto ~~reference. The~~be ~~LG&E~~signed ~~Supplemental~~on ~~Indenture~~their ~~and~~behalf ~~LG&E~~by ~~Officer’s~~the ~~Certificate~~undersigned hereunto ~~are~~duly ~~filed with this report as Exhibits 4(a) and 4(c), respectively~~authorized.

~~Kentucky~~PPL ~~Utilities~~CORPORATION ~~Company~~By: /s/ Stephen K. Breininger Stephen K. Breininger Vice President and Controller

OnLG&E ~~November 6,~~AND ~~2013, Kentucky Utilities Company (“~~KU”) ~~entered~~ENERGY ~~into~~LLC anBy: ~~underwriting~~/s/ ~~agreement~~Kent ~~(the “KU Underwriting Agreement”) with BNP Paribas Securities Corp~~W., ~~Citigroup~~Blake ~~Global~~Kent ~~Markets Inc~~W., ~~Goldman,~~Blake ~~Sachs &~~Chief ~~Co.,~~Financial and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters, relating to the offering and sale by KU of $250 million of 4.65% First Mortgage Bonds due 2043 (the “KU Bonds”).Officer

~~The~~LOUISVILLE KUGAS ~~Bonds~~AND ~~were~~ELECTRIC ~~issued~~COMPANY onBy: ~~November 14, 2013, under KU’~~/s/ ~~Indenture~~Kent ~~(the~~W. ~~“KU~~Blake ~~Indenture”),~~Kent ~~dated as of October 1, 2010, to The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, as previously supplemented and as supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No~~W. 3 ~~thereto~~Blake ~~(the~~Chief ~~“KU~~Financial ~~Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of November 1, 2013~~Officer

2KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY By: /s/ Kent W. Blake Kent W. Blake Chief Financial Officer

~~(collectively, the “KU Indenture”).~~Dated: ~~The~~April ~~KU Bonds will be secured by the lien of the KU Indenture~~22, which creates, subject to certain exceptions and exclusions, a lien on substantially all of KU’s real and tangible personal property located in Kentucky and used or to be used in connection with the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, as described therein.2015

The KU Bonds are due November 15, 2043, subject to early redemption. KU will use the net proceeds from the sale of the KU Bonds for repayment of short term debt, including commercial paper, for capital expenditures and for other general corporate purposes.

The KU Bonds were offered and sold under KU’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Registration No. 333-180410-02).

A copy of the KU Underwriting Agreement is attached as Exhibit 1(b) to this report and incorporated herein by reference. The KU Supplemental Indenture and KU Officer’s Certificate are filed with this report as Exhibits 4(b) and 4(d), respectively.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)	Exhibits
	1(a)	Underwriting Agreement, dated November 6, 2013, among Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBS Securities Inc., Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. and U. S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.
	1(b)	Underwriting Agreement, dated November 6, 2013, among Kentucky Utilities Company and BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.
	4(a)	Supplemental Indenture No 3, dated as of November 1, 2013, of Louisville Gas and Electric Company to The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee.
	4(b)	Supplemental Indenture No. 3, dated as of November 1, 2013, of Kentucky Utilities Company to The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee.
	4(c)	LG&E Officer’s Certificate, dated November 14, 2013, pursuant to Section 201 and 301 of the LG&E Indenture.
	4(d)	KU Officer’s Certificate, dated November 14, 2013, pursuant to Section 201 and 301 of the KU Indenture.
	5(a)	Opinion of Dorothy E. O’Brien, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel — Legal and Environmental Affairs of Louisville Gas and Electric Company.
	5(b)	Opinion of Dorothy E. O’Brien, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel — Legal and Environmental Affairs of Kentucky Utilities Company

	5(c)		Opinion of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP as to the LG&E Bonds.
	5(d)		Opinion of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP as to the KU Bonds.
	5(e)		Opinion of Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC as to the KU Bonds.
	23(a)		Consent of Dorothy E. O’Brien, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Louisville Gas and Electric Company (included as part of Exhibit 5(a)).
	23(b)		Consent of Dorothy E. O’Brien, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Kentucky Utilities Company (included as part of Exhibit 5(b)).
	23(c)		Consent of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5(c)).
	23(d)		Consent of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5(d)).
	23(e)		Consent of Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC (included as part of Exhibit 5(e)).

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/ Vincent Sorgi
		Vincent Sorgi
		Vice President and Controller
	LG&E AND KU ENERGY LLC
	By:	/s/ Kent W. Blake
		Kent W. Blake
		Chief Financial Officer
	LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
	By:	/s/ Kent W. Blake
		Kent W. Blake
		Chief Financial Officer
	KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY
	By:	/s/ Kent W. Blake
		Kent W. Blake
		Chief Financial Officer
Dated: November 14, 2013

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