PPL Corporation Sets $13 Billion Capital Budget for 2017-2020

SUGAR LAND--February 6, 2017--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL) (Allentown, Pennsylvania), which owns utilities in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and the U.K., plans to make capital investments totaling about $13 billion over 2017-20, company officials told investors in December. When added to the estimated $3.39 billion PPL invested in its utilities last year, the company's five-year capital investment program totals about $16.39 billion for 2016-20.

Within this article: Details on some of PPL's highest-valued projects, including power stations and transmission & distribution systems.