Press releases

ODP requests rate adjustment to recover costs associated with improving service, reliability
April 1, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Old Dominion Power Company filed a request today with the Virginia State Corporation Commission ...

ODP celebrates earth day with a Wise County tree seedling free giveaway
March 26, 2013
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Old Dominion Power Company (ODP) will join other Earth Day activities by giving away 1,500 free r...

LG&E, KDFWR launch Kentucky's first peregrine falcon web camera
March 25, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Peregrine falcons are often monitored from a distance through spotting scopes and photography, m...

3 Easy Ways to Prepare for Spring Storms
March 20, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On this first day of spring, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company ...

EPA recognizes LG&E and KU with 2013 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year — Sustained Excellence Award
March 5, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized Louisville Gas and Electric Company and ...

LG&E and KU provide winter safety tips
February 20, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As evening temperatures remain in the low 20s across the Commonwealth, Louisville Gas and Electr...

Valentine's Day is the perfect time for a HUG
February 13, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wondering what to get that special person in your life for Valentine's Day? Consider a HUG, ...

Project Warm accepts nominations for 2013 Green Spark Awards
February 4, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Nominations are being accepted now through February 15, 2013, for Project Warm's 2013 Green ...

LG&E and KU announce longtime leader Chris Hermann to retire
January 31, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company announced today that Chris He...

5 simple ways to shed pounds and save energy in 2013
January 3, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — With the holidays over and the guests out of the house, many are turning their attention to another an...

Kentucky Public Service Commission approves settlement in rate proceedings
December 20, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Public Service Commission today approved the unanimous settlement agreement reached...

LG&E and KU's clean coal technology projects kick off at Mill Creek
November 29, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — With nearly $940 million in environmental upgrades beginning at the Mill Creek Generating Statio...