<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>PPLNewsroom</title><link>www.pplweb.com</link><copyright>© PPL. All rights reserved.</copyright><description>PPLNewsroom.com is the home of news releases from PPL, Inc.</description><item><title>PPL to pay quarterly stock dividends Jan. 1</title><link>http://www.pplweb.com/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/dividend+declaration+112009.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:35:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">{088DCCC3-07F8-48AA-A1FE-9F7F6E2D2E1C}</guid><description>&lt;P&gt;PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) on Friday (11/20) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.345 per share, payable Jan. 1, 2010, to shareowners of record as of Dec. 10, 2009. This is the company’s 256th consecutive quarterly dividend.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;PPL Electric Utilities Corporation, a PPL subsidiary, on Friday also declared the following quarterly dividends on its preferred stock and preference stock, payable Jan. 1, 2010, to shareowners of record as of Dec. 10, 2009.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG src="/NR/rdon... &lt;a href="/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/dividend+declaration+112009.htm" target="_blank"&gt; &gt;&gt; read more&lt;/a&gt;</description><author>Joseph P. Bergstein, for financial community, 610-774-5609   &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:jpbergstein@pplweb.com"&gt;jpbergstein@pplweb.com&lt;/a&gt;</author></item><item><title>PPL Electric Utilities to strengthen electric delivery system in Susquehanna Valley</title><link>http://www.pplweb.com/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/Strengthening+electric+delivery+system+in+Susquehanna+Valley+112009.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:42:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">{66A68643-F1F8-4DF5-971D-4BCA74DE85D9}</guid><description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;New substation, power line to improve reliability for customers in Northumberland, Snyder and Juniata counties&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;PPL Electric Utilities announced a project Friday (11/20) to improve electric service for customers throughout the Susquehanna Valley. &lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;PPL Electric Utilities plans to build a new 69-kilovolt power line and substation to help reduce the number and duration of power outages experienced by some customers in parts of Northumberland, Snyder and Juniata counties. ... &lt;a href="/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/Strengthening+electric+delivery+system+in+Susquehanna+Valley+112009.htm" target="_blank"&gt; &gt;&gt; read more&lt;/a&gt;</description><author>Lissette  Santana, 610-774-5997   &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:losantana@pplweb.com"&gt;losantana@pplweb.com&lt;/a&gt;</author></item><item><title>Pennsylvania PUC judge recommends approval of Susquehanna-Roseland project</title><link>http://www.pplweb.com/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/Judge+recommends+Susquehanna-Roseland+approval+111309.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:33:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">{B6340E98-D519-4E5F-B58C-E2AAE19F44BE}</guid><description>&lt;P&gt;A Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission administrative law judge Friday (11/13) recommended approval of the proposed Susquehanna-Roseland power line in Pennsylvania.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;“Today’s recommendation is another important step in the PUC review process for a new transmission line that will improve the reliability of electric service for millions of people in Pennsylvania and throughout the region,” said David E. Schleicher, vice president-Transmission for PPL Electric Utilities.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The pow... &lt;a href="/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/Judge+recommends+Susquehanna-Roseland+approval+111309.htm" target="_blank"&gt; &gt;&gt; read more&lt;/a&gt;</description><author>Paul Wirth, 610-774-5997   &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:pgwirth@pplweb.com"&gt;pgwirth@pplweb.com&lt;/a&gt;</author></item><item><title>PPL Electric Utilities launches refrigerator, freezer recycling program</title><link>http://www.pplweb.com/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/First+fridge+recycled+110509.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:23:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">{A1ECF91B-4685-4E26-804A-45C4C8A62660}</guid><description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Customers will receive $35 rebate plus free pickup of old, energy-wasting fridges and freezers&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;PPL Electric Utilities on Thursday (11/5) launched its new refrigerator and freezer recycling program with the pickup of the first unit at the home of Mary Ann Smeltz. &lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;Move over Spielberg. Step aside Hollywood. PPL Electric Utilities has a new director in mind, and it could be you.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The company on Wednesday (11/4) announced a video contest, challenging its customers to share their best energy efficiency video tips for a chance to win a grand-prize worth $5,000.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;The company’s “Change a Little, Save a Lot” contest runs until Jan. 15.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;“For years, we’v... &lt;a href="/newsroom/newsroom+quick+links/news+releases/110409+Video+contest.htm" target="_blank"&gt; &gt;&gt; read more&lt;/a&gt;</description><author>Constance Walker, 610-774-4256   &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:cfwalker@pplweb.com"&gt;cfwalker@pplweb.com&lt;/a&gt;</author></item></channel></rss>