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 23, 2003

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

 

Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition

        On October 23, 2003, PPL Corporation issued a press release announcing (i) its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2003, (ii) a tightening of the range for its 2003 earnings forecast, and (iii) its 2004 earnings forecast. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

	(c)	Exhibits
		99.1 -	Press Release, dated October 23, 2003, announcing (i) PPL Corporation's results for the quarter ended September 30, 2003, (ii) a tightening of the range for PPL Corporation's 2003 earnings forecast, and (iii) PPL Corporation's 2004 earnings forecast.

 

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/ Joseph J. McCabe                           Joseph J. McCabe Vice President and Controller

Dated:   October 23, 2003