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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):  March 27, 2008

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
     
1-905
PPL Electric Utilities Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
(Pennsylvania)
Two North Ninth Street
Allentown, PA  18101-1179
(610) 774-5151
23-0959590
     

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 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events

On March 27, 2008, PPL Electric Utilities Corporation (“PPL Electric”) issued a press release announcing the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s (“PUC”) approval of the results of PPL Electric’s third solicitation for generation supply in 2010 for retail customers who do not choose an alternative competitive supplier.   With three solicitations remaining to complete the 2010 electricity supply procurement, PPL Electric has thus far committed to purchase one-half of its expected electricity supply needs in 2010 for residential, small commercial and small industrial customers.  A copy of the press release announcing the results of the third solicitation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(d)
  
Exhibits
  
         
     
99.1 -
Press release, dated March 27, 2008, announcing PUC approval for PPL Electric’s third round of purchases of electricity generation supply in 2010.
 
 
 
SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
PPL CORPORATION
       
 
By:
/s/ James E. Abel
  
   
James E. Abel
Vice President – Finance and Treasurer
  


 
PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION
       
 
By:
/s/ James E. Abel
  
   
James E. Abel
Treasurer
  




Dated:  March 28, 2008