-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LaaPp4yptV/NdhX1zpWRLI2xo62ggQ1gZQJ9B9iflydnNrb077PzQWJfzYLOknFQ WsqJmHeSHfPC94sP5Qa/WA== 0000922224-09-000022.txt : 20090304 0000922224-09-000022.hdr.sgml : 20090304 20090304151817 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000922224-09-000022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090303 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20090304 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090304 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PPL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000922224 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 232758192 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0521 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11459 FILM NUMBER: 09655264 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO N NINTH ST CITY: ALLENTOWN STATE: PA ZIP: 181011179 BUSINESS PHONE: 6107745151 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO N NINTH ST CITY: ALLENTOWN STATE: PA ZIP: 18101-1179 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PP&L RESOURCES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941123 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PPL ENERGY SUPPLY LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001161976 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32944 FILM NUMBER: 09655265 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO NORTH NINTH STREET CITY: ALLENTOWN STATE: PA ZIP: 18101 BUSINESS PHONE: 610.774.5151 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO NORTH NINTH STREET CITY: ALLENTOWN STATE: PA ZIP: 18101 8-K 1 form8k.htm FORM 8K form8k.htm
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):  March 3, 2009

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:

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


 
 

 

Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events

 
On March 4, 2009, PPL Energy Supply, LLC (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the results to date of its previously announced tender offers to purchase for cash up to $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding (i) 6.00% Senior Notes due 2036 (CUSIP No. 69352J AK3), (ii) 6.20% Senior Notes due 2016 (CUSIP No. 69352J AH0) and (iii) 5.40% Senior Notes due 2014 (CUSIP No. 69352J AF4).
 
A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(d)
 
Exhibits
 
         
     
99.1 -
Press Release of the Company, dated March 4, 2009.
 




SIGNATURE

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/ J. Matt Simmons, Jr.
 
   
J. Matt Simmons, Jr.
Vice President and Controller
 


 
PPL ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC
       
 
By:
/s/ J. Matt Simmons, Jr.
 
   
J. Matt Simmons, Jr.
Vice President and Controller
 




Dated:  March 4, 2009

EX-99.1 2 form8kexhibit99_1.htm FORM 8K EXHIBIT 99.1 form8kexhibit99_1.htm
Exhibit 99.1


Contact:  George Biechler, 610-774-5997


PPL Energy Supply announces preliminary results of its cash tender offers
for up to $250 million of its Senior Notes


ALLENTOWN, Pa. (March 4, 2009) -- PPL Energy Supply, LLC announced that, in connection with the company’s previously announced tender offers for up to $250 million aggregate principal amount of the outstanding senior notes listed below, the following amounts of senior notes have been tendered as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, March 3, 2009:

Title of Security
CUSIP No.
 
Acceptance
 Priority
 Level
 
Principal
 Amount
 Tendered
6.00% Senior Notes due 2036
(CUSIP No. - 69352J AK3)
 
First
 
$99,578,000
         
6.20% Senior Notes due 2016
(CUSIP No. - 69352J AH0)
 
Second
 
$273,584,000
         
5.40% Senior Notes due 2014
(CUSIP No. - 69352J AF4)
 
Third
 
$40,679,000
       
$413,841,000


Because the aggregate principal amount of 6.00% Senior Notes due 2036 and 6.20% Senior Notes due 2016 tendered exceeds the $250 million tender cap, the 6.20% Senior Notes due 2016 will, if accepted for purchase, be purchased on a pro rata basis as described in the Offer to Purchase. Validly tendered 6.00% Senior Notes due 2036 and 6.20% Senior Notes due 2016 may no longer be withdrawn. Any 6.00% Senior Notes due 2036 or 6.20% Senior Notes due 2016 tendered but not accepted for purchase will be promptly returned to the tendering parties following the expiration or termination of the applicable tender offer.
Because the aggregate principal amount of 6.00% Senior Notes due 2036 and 6.20% Senior Notes due 2016 tendered exceeds the $250 million tender cap, PPL Energy Supply has terminated its tender offer for the 5.40% Senior Notes due 2014. Any 5.40% Senior Notes due 2014 tendered will be promptly returned to the tendering parties.
The expiration date of the tender offers is currently 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on March 16, 2009.
The full terms and conditions of the tender offers are set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated February 17, 2009, which was mailed to the holders of the senior notes.
For additional information regarding the terms of the tender offers, please contact: Morgan Stanley at 800-624-1808 (toll free) or 212-761-5384 (collect) or Wachovia Securities at 866-309-6316 (toll free) or 704-715-8341 (collect). Requests for documents and questions regarding the tender of notes may be directed to D.F. King & Co., Inc. at 800-628-8536 (toll free) or 212-269-5550 (collect).
PPL Energy Supply controls or owns more than 12,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the United States, sells energy in key U.S. markets, and delivers electricity to customers in the United Kingdom. PPL Energy Supply is a subsidiary of PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL), headquartered in Allentown, Pa. More information is available at www.pplweb.com.


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PPL Energy Supply, LLC’s obligations to accept any notes tendered and to pay the applicable consideration for them are set forth solely in the Offer to Purchase and related Letter of Transmittal.

This news release is not an offer to purchase or a solicitation of acceptance of the tender offers. PPL Energy Supply, LLC may amend, extend or, subject to certain conditions, terminate the tender offers.

Note to Editors: Visit our media Web site at www.pplnewsroom.com for additional news and background about PPL Corporation.

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