PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) will host a conference call on Friday, Jan. 4, at 8:30 a.m. (EST) to discuss its business plans and its earnings forecasts for 2001 and 2002.

William F. Hecht, PPL chairman, president and chief executive officer, and John R. Biggar, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will conduct the conference call, which will be available online live, in audio format, on PPL’s Internet Web site at www.pplweb.com. For those who cannot listen to the live Webcast, a replay will be accessible in the same manner via PPL’s Web site for 30 days. Interested individuals also can access the live conference call via telephone at 913-981-5508.