Press releases

LG&E and KU power Kentucky's growth with plans for new generation and battery storage

February 28, 2025

Accelerated economic development and data center growth driving need for more energy.

Temporary closure of I-264 Sunday, July 14, in Jefferson County
July 12, 2024
Utility work taking place; motorists encouraged to plan alternative route or use detourLOUISVILLE, Ky. – A section of In...

PPL and subsidiaries LG&E and KU expand collaboration with U.S. Department of Energy initiative to conduct nuclear feasibility study
June 26, 2024
Research, funded by a DOE grant, will build on initial study to further assess feasibility for new nuclear at company si...

LG&E and KU offer important tips this summer
June 6, 2024
Learn how you can better manage energy, stay safe during hot weather(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — With warm days already here and ...

LG&E and KU pursuing new opportunities to add renewable energy
May 1, 2024
Company issues Request for Proposals to purchase additional supply sources(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Louisville Gas and Electri...

LG&E and KU Energy and Churchill Downs Racetrack renew Green Energy partnership
April 25, 2024
150th running of the Kentucky Derby to be powered by renewable energy(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) ― It’s a partnership that’s off a...

LG&E and KU recognize National Lineman Appreciation Day
April 18, 2024
Annual observance celebrates the hard work of line technicians(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Louisville Gas and Electric Company an...

LG&E and KU install Kentucky’s first utility wind turbine
April 10, 2024
Wind turbine part of companies’ growing research and development initiatives(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — It’s not often that Loui...

Taking love to new heights: LG&E and KU’s Falcon cam is live
February 14, 2024
Viewers can tune into the live camera 24/7.(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) – Love is in the air at Louisville Gas and Electric Company...

PPL, affiliate partners selected for $72 million research grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations
February 2, 2024
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (Feb. 2, 2024) — PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) announced today the company and its research partners have b...

LG&E customers to benefit from wholesale natural gas savings
February 1, 2024
Latest Gas Supply Clause filing approved for February – April 2024(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Louisville Gas and Electric Compan...

LG&E and KU receive approval for new generation and energy efficiency programs
November 7, 2023
More balanced generation portfolio allows utilities to maintain safe, reliable service well into the future.(LOUISVILLE,...

LG&E customers set to see lower natural gas costs heading into winter heating season
October 17, 2023
Lower wholesale gas prices could mean lower bills; less strain on customers (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — As many consider di...