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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * BIGGAR JOHN R   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PPL CORP [PPL] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive VP & CFO (Last) (First) (Middle) TWO NORTH NINTH STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/26/2006 (Street) ALLENTOWN, PA 18101 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 05/13/2005   G   1,500 D $ 0 50,201.07 (1) D   Common Stock 12/20/2005   G   610 D $ 0 99,844.095 (2) D   Common Stock               23,806.004 (1) I Held in the account of Mr. Biggar's spouse. Common Stock               2,196.654 I Held in trust pursuant to the Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)

$ 30.14

01/26/2006

A

131,300

(3)

01/25/2016

Common Stock

131,300

$ 0

131,300

D

Stock Unit (ICP)

(4)

01/26/2006

A

20,710

(5)

(5)

Common Stock

20,710

$ 0

20,710

D

Stock Unit (ICP - Cash Incentive Premium Exchange Program) (6)

(4)

01/26/2006

A

4,100

(5)

(5)

Common Stock

4,100

$ 0

4,100

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
BIGGAR JOHN R TWO NORTH NINTH STREET ALLENTOWN, PA 18101	X		Executive VP & CFO

Signatures

/s/Thomas D. Salus, as Attorney-In-Fact for John R. Biggar		01/30/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Total includes reinvestment of dividends under Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
(2)	Total reflects adjustment as a result of PPL Corporation's 2-for-1 stock split completed in August 2005. Total also includes the reinvestment of dividends under Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
(3)	The options vest in three equal annual installments beginning on 01/26/2007.
(4)	No conversion or exercise price applies. Under the terms of the Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP), a restricted stock unit converts to a share of common stock on the applicable vesting date.
(5)	The units will vest on 01/26/2009.
(6)	These restricted stock units were granted in connection with the Cash Incentive Premium Exchange Program under the Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP). Pursuant to this program, an executive officer may elect to exchange all or any portion of his cash incentive compensation for restricted stock units equal in value at the time of the grant to 140% of the cash so exchanged.

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