PPL Corporation's $1.9 Billion of Projects Cover Upgrades to Transmission, Coal Plants

SUGAR LAND--May 3, 2019--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL) (Allentown, Pennsylvania) reported lower earnings for first-quarter 2019 at its U.S.-based utilities, when compared with the same period last year, although company executives said these results will not affect this year's $3.3 billion in planned infrastructure investments. Industrial Info is tracking more than $1.9 billion in active projects involving PPL, more than half of which is attributed to transmission and distribution (T&D) projects. Within this article: Details on some of PPL's key projects, including major T&D overhauls and pivotal activity at coal-fired power plants.