Press releases

Kentucky Utilities breaks ground on new facility in Morganfield
January 28, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Officials of Kentucky Utilities Company announced today at groundbreaking ceremony that it plans ...

LG&E, KU contribute additional $50,000 to Winterhelp, WinterCare heating assistance programs
January 20, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — With the winter heating season off to a frigid start, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Ke...

LG&E, KU employee giving campaign sets new records for participation, total charitable donations
December 14, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.)   Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company employees contributed at rec...

LG&E, KU offer tips to help customers weather extreme cold, save energy
December 8, 2010
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —  As temperatures remain low across the Commonwealth, customer energy usage continues to ris...

Give a HUG and keep a loved one warm this holiday season
December 6, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.)   With the holiday season upon us, and so many people left to shop for, give the gift that everyo...

LG&E, KU now accepting applications for "Plant for the Planet" matching grant program
December 1, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) Although it's wintertime in the Commonwealth, efforts to further beautify the state next spring ha...

Nearly 250 Louisville homes weatherized during 20th annual Winter Blitz
November 29, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) Hundreds of Louisville homes will be warmer this winter, thanks in part to another successful year for...

LG&E, KU increase match to Winterhelp, WinterCare
November 15, 2010
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — With the winter heating season quickly approaching, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kent...

LG&E, KU increase match to Winterhelp, WinterCare
November 15, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) With the winter heating season quickly approaching, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky U...

PPL completes final portion of permanent financing plan for Kentucky acquisition
November 9, 2010
ALLENTOWN, PA. (Nov. 9, 2010) — PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) yesterday (11/8) completed the final component of the ...

30th Annual Light Up Louisville celebration to illuminate downtown Louisville Nov. 26
November 8, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) Light Up Louisville, the city's annual holiday celebration, is turning 30 this year - and Mayor Je...

More than 300 homes will be weatherized in 20th Annual Project Warm Blitz
November 4, 2010
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) With winter just around the corner, nearly 225 Louisville Gas and Electric Company employees and their...