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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 20, 2004

Commission File
Number

Registrant; State of Incorporation;
Address and Telephone Number

IRS Employer
Identification No.

1-11459

PPL Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
(Pennsylvania)
Two North Ninth Street
Allentown, PA 18101-1179
(610) 774-5151

23-2758192

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

          On October 20, 2004, PPL Corporation issued a press release announcing its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 and raising its 2004 earnings forecast. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)

 

Exhibits

 
         
     

99.1 -

Press Release, dated October 20, 2004, announcing PPL Corporation's results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 and raising its 2004 earnings forecast.



SIGNATURE

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

PPL CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/ Paul A. Farr                               
Paul A. Farr
Vice President and Controller

Dated:  October 20, 2004