PPL Corporation Receives Approval for New Generation Facilities in Kentucky

PPL Corporation has received approval from the Kentucky Public Service Commission for new generation facilities, including the E.W. Brown Unit 12 and Mill Creek Unit 6 natural gas combined-cycle generation units. The commission also authorized costs for the Ghent Unit 2's selective catalytic reduction environmental facility. However, the KPSC did not approve the proposed rate adjustment cost recovery mechanisms for Mill Creek Unit 6 and declined to rule on the retirement date for Mill Creek Unit 2.