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PP&L RESOURCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)
September 1997
Thousands of Dollars
 
3 Months Ended Sept. 30
9 Months Ended Sept. 30
1997
1996
1997
1996
Operating revenues
$777,775
$714,588
$2,249,553
$2,172,851
Net income
    41,606
    78,790
     222,931
     256,379
Earnings per share of common stock (based on average number of shares outstanding)
$0.25
$0.49
$1.36
$1.60
Average number of shares outstanding (thousands)   164,961   161,360      164,110      160,650

PP&L RESOURCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)
Thousands of Dollars
12 Months Ended September 30
 
1997
1996
Operating revenues $2,986,945 $2,905,702
Net income      295,984      345,814
Earnings per share of common stock (based on average number of shares outstanding)
$1.81
$2.16
Average number of shares outstanding (thousands)      163,639      160,236

SERVICE AREA SALES COMPARISONS -- ACTUAL*
Millions of kwh
 
3 Months Ended Sept. 30
9 Months Ended Sept. 30
 
1997
1996
% Change
1997
1996
% Change
Residential
2,510
2,469
1.7
 8,651
 9,034
-4.2
Commercial
2,670
2,614
2.1
 7,778
 7,765
  0.2
 
2,592
2,587
0.2
 7,581
 7,415
  2.2
Other
     34
     31
9.7
    103
    109
-5.5
Total
7,806
7,701
1.4
24,113
24,323
-0.9

SERVICE AREA SALES COMPARISONS -- ACTUAL*
Millions of kwh
12 Months Ended September 30
 
1997
1996
Percent Change
Residential
11,466
11,758
-4.2
Commercial
10,301
10,193
1.1
Industrial
10,182
9,883
3.0
Other
148
152
-2.6
Total
32,097
31,986
0.3

SERVICE AREA SALES COMPARISONS -- WEATHER-ADJUSTED*
Millions of kwh
 
3 Months Ended Sept. 30
9 Months Ended Sept. 30
 
1997
1996
% Change
1997
1996
% Change
Residential
2,553
2,542
0.4
8,848
8,872
-0.3
Commercial
2,694
2,655
1.5
7,846
7,743
1.3
Industrial
2,592
2,587
0.2
7,581
7,415
2.2
Other
34
31
9.7
103
109
-5.5
Total
7,873
7,815
0.7
24,378
24,139
1.0

SERVICE AREA SALES COMPARISONS -- WEATHER ADJUSTED*
Millions of kwh
12 Months Ended September 30
 
1997
1996
Percent Change
Residential
11,597
11,464
1.2
Commercial
10,352
10,138
2.1
Industrial
10,182
9,883
3.0
Other
148
152
-2.6
Total
32,297
31,637
2.0