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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-</FONT> </B></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>UNDER </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </I></B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PPL CORPORATION </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Pennsylvania</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">23-2758192</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction of</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>incorporation or organization)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(I.R.S. Employer<BR>Identification No.)</B></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Two North Ninth Street </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101-1179 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Zip Code) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(610)&nbsp;774-5151</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>DIRECTORS DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Full title of the plan) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Joseph P. Bergstein Jr. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PPL Corporation </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Two
North Ninth Street </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101-1179 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name and address of agent for service) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(610) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">774-5151</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Copies of all notices, orders and communication to: </I></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Elizabeth A. Diffley </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Faegre Drinker Biddle&nbsp;&amp; Reath LLP </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>One Logan Square, Suite 2000 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Philadelphia, PA 19103 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(215) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">988-2607</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by
check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-accelerated</FONT> filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of &#147;large
accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;smaller reporting company,&#148; and &#147;emerging growth company&#148; in Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-2</FONT> of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Large&nbsp;accelerated&nbsp;filer</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&#9746;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&#9744;</TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended
transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.&#8194;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PART I </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>EXPLANATORY NOTE </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This
Registration Statement (this &#147;Registration Statement&#148;) is filed pursuant to General Instruction E to Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> and consists only of those items required by General Instruction E. The 600,000 shares of
Common Stock of PPL Corporation (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) being registered pursuant to this Registration Statement are additional securities of the same class as other securities for which a registration statement (File <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-02003)</FONT> on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;Commission&#148;) on March&nbsp;27, 1996, as amended by Post-Effective
Amendment No.1 on September&nbsp;23, 2005, and as supplemented by a registration statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-144047)</FONT> dated June&nbsp;26, 2007, as further
supplemented by a registration statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-175680)</FONT> dated July&nbsp;20, 2011, and as further supplemented by a registration statement on Form
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-209618)</FONT> dated February&nbsp;19, 2016. Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8,</FONT> the contents of such
earlier registration statements are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement, except that the provisions contained in Part II of such earlier registration statements are modified as set forth in this Registration Statement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The prospectus documents containing the information specified in Part I of Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> need not be filed
with the Commission either as part of this Registration Statement or as a prospectus or prospectus supplement pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Securities Act&#148;), but will be sent or given to directors
as specified by Rule 428(b)(1) under the Securities Act. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PART II </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B><U>Interests of Named Experts and Counsel</U>. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Not Applicable. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B><U>Indemnification of Directors and Officers</U>. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended (the &#147;PBCL&#148;), contains provisions relating to the
indemnification of persons by a Pennsylvania business corporation, including directors and officers of the corporation. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sections 1741 and 1742 of the
PBCL provide that a business corporation may indemnify directors and officers against liabilities and expenses they may incur as such provided that the particular person acted in good faith and in a manner that person reasonably believed to be in,
or not opposed to, the best interests of the corporation, and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such person&#146;s conduct was unlawful. In general, a business corporation&#146;s power to indemnify under
these sections does not exist in the case of actions against a director or officer by or in the right of the corporation if the person otherwise entitled to indemnification must have been adjudged to be liable to the corporation unless and only to
the extent it is judicially determined that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, the person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnification for specified expenses. Section&nbsp;1743 of the
PBCL provides that a business corporation shall indemnify directors and officers against expenses they actually and reasonably incur in defending actions against them in such capacities to the extent they are successful on the merits or otherwise in
the defense of such actions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1744 provides that, unless ordered by a court, any indemnification under Section&nbsp;1741 or 1742 shall be
made by a business corporation only as authorized in the specific case upon a determination that indemnification of a director or officer is proper because the director or officer met the applicable standard of conduct, and such determination must
be made: (i)&nbsp;by the board of directors by a majority vote of a quorum of directors not parties to the action or proceeding; (ii)&nbsp;if a quorum is not obtainable or if obtainable and a majority of disinterested directors so directs, by
independent legal counsel; or (iii)&nbsp;by the shareholders. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1745 provides that expenses incurred by a director or officer in defending any action or
proceeding referred to in Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL may be paid by a business corporation in advance of the final disposition of such action or proceeding upon receipt of an undertaking by or on behalf of the director or officer to
repay such amount if it shall ultimately be determined that such director or officer is not entitled to be indemnified by the corporation. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1746 of the PBCL grants a business corporation broad authority to indemnify its directors and officers for liabilities and expenses incurred in
such capacity, except in circumstances where the act or failure to act giving rise to the claim for indemnification is determined by a court to have constituted willful misconduct or recklessness. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1747 of the PBCL permits a business corporation to purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of any person who is or was a director or officer of
the corporation, or is or was serving at the request of the corporation as a representative of another corporation or other enterprise, against any liability asserted against such person and incurred by him or her in any such capacity, or arising
out of such person&#146;s status as such, whether or not the corporation would have the power to indemnify the person against such liability under Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL. The Registrant currently maintains directors and officers
liability insurance on behalf of its directors and officers. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1748 applies the indemnification and advancement of expenses provisions
contained in Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL to successor corporations resulting from consolidation, merger or division. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;1750
provides that the indemnification and advancement of expenses pursuant to Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL will, unless otherwise provided when authorized or ratified, continue as to a person who has ceased to be a representative of the
corporation and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs and personal representative of that person. Any elimination or impairment of the right to indemnification will apply only prospectively unless the Registrant&#146;s Amended and Restated
Articles of Incorporation or bylaws (&#147;Bylaws&#148;) expressly authorize a retroactive amendment. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Additionally, Section&nbsp;7.01 of the Bylaws of
the Registrant reads as follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Section&nbsp;7.01. Indemnification of Directors and Officers. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) Right to Indemnification.&#151;Except as prohibited by law, every director and officer of the corporation shall be entitled as of right to be indemnified
by the corporation against reasonable expense and any liability paid or incurred by such person in connection with any actual or threatened claim, action, suit or proceeding, civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other, whether brought
by or in the right of the corporation or otherwise, in which he or she may be involved, as a party or otherwise, by reason of such person being or having been a director or officer of the corporation or by reason of the fact that such person is or
was serving at the request of the corporation as a director, officer, employee, fiduciary or other representative of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other entity (such claim, action, suit or
proceeding hereinafter being referred to as &#147;action&#148;). Such indemnification shall include the right to have expenses incurred by such person in connection with an action paid in advance by the corporation prior to final disposition of such
action, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by law. Persons who are not directors or officers of the corporation may be similarly indemnified in respect of service to the corporation or to another such entity at the request of the
corporation to the extent the board of directors at any time denominates such person as entitled to the benefits of this Section&nbsp;7.01. As used herein, &#147;expense&#148; shall include fees and expenses of counsel selected by such person; and
&#147;liability&#148; shall include amounts of judgments, excise taxes, fines and penalties, and amounts paid in settlement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) Right of Claimant to
Bring Suit.&#151;If a claim under paragraph (a)&nbsp;of this Section&nbsp;7.01 is not paid in full by the corporation within thirty days after a written claim has been received by the corporation, the claimant may at any time thereafter bring suit
against the corporation to recover the unpaid amount of the claim, and, if successful in whole or in part, the claimant shall also be entitled to be paid the expense of prosecuting such claim. It shall be a defense to any such action that the
conduct of the claimant was such that under Pennsylvania law the corporation would be prohibited from indemnifying the claimant for the amount claimed, but the burden of proving such defense shall be on the corporation. Neither the failure of the
corporation (including its board of directors, independent legal counsel and its shareholders) to have made a determination prior to the commencement of such action that indemnification of the claimant is proper in the circumstances because the
conduct of the claimant was not such that indemnification would be prohibited by law, nor an actual determination by the corporation (including its board of directors, independent legal counsel or its shareholders) that the conduct of the claimant
was such that indemnification would be prohibited by law, shall be a defense to the action or create a presumption that the conduct of the claimant was such that indemnification would be prohibited by law. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c) Insurance and Funding.&#151;The corporation may purchase and maintain insurance to protect itself and
any person eligible to be indemnified hereunder against any liability or expense asserted or incurred by such person in connection with any action, whether or not the corporation would have the power to indemnify such person against such liability
or expense by law or under the provisions of this Section&nbsp;7.01. The corporation may create a trust fund, grant a security interest, cause a letter of credit to be issued or use other means (whether or not similar to the foregoing) to ensure the
payment of such sums as may become necessary to effect indemnification as provided herein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Non-Exclusivity;</FONT>
Nature and Extent of Rights.&#151;The right of indemnification provided for herein (1)&nbsp;shall not be deemed exclusive of any other rights, whether now existing or hereafter created, to which those seeking indemnification hereunder may be
entitled under any agreement, bylaw or charter provision, vote of shareholders or directors or otherwise, (2)&nbsp;shall be deemed to create contractual rights in favor of persons entitled to indemnification hereunder, (3)&nbsp;shall continue as to
persons who have ceased to have the status pursuant to which they were entitled or were denominated as entitled to indemnification hereunder and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs and legal representatives of persons entitled to indemnification
hereunder and (4)&nbsp;shall be applicable to actions, suits or proceedings commenced after the adoption hereof, whether arising from acts or omissions occurring before or after the adoption hereof. The right of indemnification provided for herein
may not be amended, modified or repealed so as to limit in any way the indemnification provided for herein with respect to any acts or omissions occurring prior to the effective date of any such amendment, modification or repeal. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In addition, the Registrant presently has insurance policies which, among other things, include liability insurance coverage for officers and directors under
which officers and directors are covered against any &#147;loss&#148; by reason of payment of damages, judgments, settlements and costs, as well as charges and expenses incurred in the defense of actions, suits or proceedings. &#147;Loss&#148; is
specifically defined to exclude fines and penalties, as well as matters deemed uninsurable under the law pursuant to which the insurance policy shall be construed. The policies also contain other specific exclusions, including illegally obtained
personal profit or advantage, and dishonesty. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/922224/000092222416000158/exhibit3i.htm">Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of PPL Corporation, effective as of May<U></U>&nbsp;
25, 2016 (Exhibit 3(i) to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;1-11459)</FONT> dated May<U></U>&nbsp;26, 2016)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/922224/000092222422000053/ppl1216228kexhibit3ii.htm">Bylaws of PPL Corporation, effective as of December<U></U>&nbsp;16, 2022 (Exhibit 3(ii) to PPL Corporation Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;1-11459)</FONT> dated December<U></U>&nbsp;19, 2022)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/922224/000119312509062794/ds3asr.htm">Form of Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to PPL Corporation&#146;s Registration Statements on Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-3ASR</FONT> (File Nos. <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">333-158200,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">333-158200-01,</FONT></FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">333-158200-02</FONT></FONT> and <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">333-158200-03))</FONT></FONT></A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/922224/000103605001000345/0001036050-01-000345-0008.txt">Amended and Restated Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated June<U></U>&nbsp;
12, 2000 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(h) to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;1-11459)</FONT> for the year ended December<U></U>&nbsp;31,
2000)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317187/000092222403000007/ppl10k_2002-exhibit10m1.htm">Amendment No.<U></U>&nbsp;1 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated December<U></U>&nbsp;
18, 2002 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10(m)-1</FONT> to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;
1-11459)</FONT> for the year ended December<U></U>&nbsp;31, 2002)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317187/000092222404000011/ppl10k_2003-exhibit10q2.htm">Amendment No.<U></U>&nbsp;2 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated December<U></U>&nbsp;
4, 2003 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10(q)-2</FONT> to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317187/000092222406000018/ppl10-k2005exhibit10cc4.htm">Amendment No.<U></U>&nbsp;3 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated as of January<U></U>&nbsp;
1, 2005 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10(cc)-4</FONT> to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;
1-11459)</FONT> for the year ended December<U></U>&nbsp;31, 2005)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317187/000092222409000020/form10k2008exhibit10x-5.htm">Amendment No.<U></U>&nbsp;4 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated as of May<U></U>&nbsp;
1, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10(x)-5</FONT> to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;
1-11459)</FONT> for the year ended December<U></U>&nbsp;31, 2008)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317187/000092222410000069/form10q_exhibit10a.htm">Amendment No.<U></U>&nbsp;5 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated May<U></U>&nbsp;
28, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(a) to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;1-11459)</FONT> for the quarter ended June<U></U>&nbsp;30,
2010)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55387/000092222415000044/exhibit10b.htm">Amendment No.<U></U>&nbsp;6 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated as of April<U></U>&nbsp;
15, 2015 (Exhibit 10(b) to PPL Corporation Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;1-11459)</FONT> for the quarter ended March<U></U>&nbsp;31, 2015)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55387/000092222413000025/exhibit10hh-1.htm">PPL Corporation Directors Deferred Compensation Plan Trust Agreement, dated as of April<U></U>&nbsp;
1, 2001, between PPL Corporation and Wachovia Bank, N.A. (as successor to First Union National Bank), as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10(hh)-1</FONT> to PPL Corporation Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> Report (File No.<U></U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&nbsp;1-11459)</FONT> for the year ended December<U></U>&nbsp;31, 2012)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="d754517dex51.htm">Opinion of Faegre Drinker Biddle&nbsp;&amp; Reath LLP, with respect to legality of securities being registered hereunder </A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1. To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(i) To include any prospectus required by Section&nbsp;10(a)(3) of the Securities Act; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(ii) To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent
post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities
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securities offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed
with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more than 20&nbsp;percent change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the &#147;Calculation of Registration Fee&#148;
table, as applicable, in the effective Registration Statement; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:13%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(iii) To include any material information with respect to the plan of
distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration Statement; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>provided</I>,<I></I><I>&nbsp;however</I>, that paragraphs (1)(i)&nbsp;and (1)(ii)&nbsp;of this section do not apply if the information required to be
included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the
Registration Statement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2. That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective
amendment shall be deemed to be a new Registration Statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial<I>&nbsp;bona fide</I>&nbsp;offering thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:9%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3. To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the
termination of the offering. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any liability under the
Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant&#146;s annual report pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act that is incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new Registration
Statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial<I>&nbsp;bona fide</I>&nbsp;offering thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of
the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is,
therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant in the successful
defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by
controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Allentown, Commonwealth
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ VINCENT SORGI</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Vincent Sorgi</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>President and Chief Executive Officer</B></TD></TR>
</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date: February 16, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following
persons in the capacities indicated on the 16th day of February, 2024. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center">Vincent Sorgi</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ROWSPAN="2" ALIGN="center">Vice President and Controller<BR><I>(Principal Accounting Officer)</I></TD></TR>
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S-8
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2024
Registration
No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
PPL CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
23-2758192
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
Two North Ninth Street
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101-1179
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(610) 774-5151
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
DIRECTORS DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
Joseph P. Bergstein Jr.
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
PPL Corporation
Two
North Ninth Street
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101-1179
(Name and address of agent for service)
(610)
774-5151
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies of all notices, orders and communication to:
Elizabeth A. Diffley
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
One Logan Square, Suite 2000
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215)
988-2607
Indicate by
check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
non-accelerated
filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large
accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth company" in Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Large accelerated filer
☒
Accelerated filer
☐
Non-accelerated filer
☐
Smaller reporting company
☐
Emerging growth company
☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended
transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐
PART I
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This
Registration Statement (this "Registration Statement") is filed pursuant to General Instruction E to Form
S-8
and consists only of those items required by General Instruction E. The 600,000 shares of
Common Stock of PPL Corporation (the "Registrant") being registered pursuant to this Registration Statement are additional securities of the same class as other securities for which a registration statement (File
No. 333-02003)
on Form
S-8
was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on March 27, 1996, as amended by Post-Effective
Amendment No.1 on September 23, 2005, and as supplemented by a registration statement on Form
S-8
(File
No. 333-144047)
dated June 26, 2007, as further
supplemented by a registration statement on Form
S-8
(File
No. 333-175680)
dated July 20, 2011, and as further supplemented by a registration statement on Form
S-8
(File
No. 333-209618)
dated February 19, 2016. Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form
S-8,
the contents of such
earlier registration statements are incorporated by reference into this Registration Statement, except that the provisions contained in Part II of such earlier registration statements are modified as set forth in this Registration Statement.
The prospectus documents containing the information specified in Part I of Form
S-8
need not be filed
with the Commission either as part of this Registration Statement or as a prospectus or prospectus supplement pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), but will be sent or given to directors
as specified by Rule 428(b)(1) under the Securities Act.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 5.
Interests of Named Experts and Counsel
.
Not Applicable.
Item 6.
Indemnification of Directors and Officers
.
Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988, as amended (the "PBCL"), contains provisions relating to the
indemnification of persons by a Pennsylvania business corporation, including directors and officers of the corporation.
Sections 1741 and 1742 of the
PBCL provide that a business corporation may indemnify directors and officers against liabilities and expenses they may incur as such provided that the particular person acted in good faith and in a manner that person reasonably believed to be in,
or not opposed to, the best interests of the corporation, and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such person's conduct was unlawful. In general, a business corporation's power to indemnify under
these sections does not exist in the case of actions against a director or officer by or in the right of the corporation if the person otherwise entitled to indemnification must have been adjudged to be liable to the corporation unless and only to
the extent it is judicially determined that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, the person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnification for specified expenses. Section 1743 of the
PBCL provides that a business corporation shall indemnify directors and officers against expenses they actually and reasonably incur in defending actions against them in such capacities to the extent they are successful on the merits or otherwise in
the defense of such actions.
Section 1744 provides that, unless ordered by a court, any indemnification under Section 1741 or 1742 shall be
made by a business corporation only as authorized in the specific case upon a determination that indemnification of a director or officer is proper because the director or officer met the applicable standard of conduct, and such determination must
be made: (i) by the board of directors by a majority vote of a quorum of directors not parties to the action or proceeding; (ii) if a quorum is not obtainable or if obtainable and a majority of disinterested directors so directs, by
independent legal counsel; or (iii) by the shareholders.
Section 1745 provides that expenses incurred by a director or officer in defending any action or
proceeding referred to in Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL may be paid by a business corporation in advance of the final disposition of such action or proceeding upon receipt of an undertaking by or on behalf of the director or officer to
repay such amount if it shall ultimately be determined that such director or officer is not entitled to be indemnified by the corporation.
Section 1746 of the PBCL grants a business corporation broad authority to indemnify its directors and officers for liabilities and expenses incurred in
such capacity, except in circumstances where the act or failure to act giving rise to the claim for indemnification is determined by a court to have constituted willful misconduct or recklessness.
Section 1747 of the PBCL permits a business corporation to purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of any person who is or was a director or officer of
the corporation, or is or was serving at the request of the corporation as a representative of another corporation or other enterprise, against any liability asserted against such person and incurred by him or her in any such capacity, or arising
out of such person's status as such, whether or not the corporation would have the power to indemnify the person against such liability under Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL. The Registrant currently maintains directors and officers
liability insurance on behalf of its directors and officers.
Section 1748 applies the indemnification and advancement of expenses provisions
contained in Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL to successor corporations resulting from consolidation, merger or division.
Section 1750
provides that the indemnification and advancement of expenses pursuant to Subchapter D of Chapter 17 of the PBCL will, unless otherwise provided when authorized or ratified, continue as to a person who has ceased to be a representative of the
corporation and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs and personal representative of that person. Any elimination or impairment of the right to indemnification will apply only prospectively unless the Registrant's Amended and Restated
Articles of Incorporation or bylaws ("Bylaws") expressly authorize a retroactive amendment.
Additionally, Section 7.01 of the Bylaws of
the Registrant reads as follows:
Section 7.01. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
(a) Right to Indemnification.—Except as prohibited by law, every director and officer of the corporation shall be entitled as of right to be indemnified
by the corporation against reasonable expense and any liability paid or incurred by such person in connection with any actual or threatened claim, action, suit or proceeding, civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other, whether brought
by or in the right of the corporation or otherwise, in which he or she may be involved, as a party or otherwise, by reason of such person being or having been a director or officer of the corporation or by reason of the fact that such person is or
was serving at the request of the corporation as a director, officer, employee, fiduciary or other representative of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust, employee benefit plan or other entity (such claim, action, suit or
proceeding hereinafter being referred to as "action"). Such indemnification shall include the right to have expenses incurred by such person in connection with an action paid in advance by the corporation prior to final disposition of such
action, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by law. Persons who are not directors or officers of the corporation may be similarly indemnified in respect of service to the corporation or to another such entity at the request of the
corporation to the extent the board of directors at any time denominates such person as entitled to the benefits of this Section 7.01. As used herein, "expense" shall include fees and expenses of counsel selected by such person; and
"liability" shall include amounts of judgments, excise taxes, fines and penalties, and amounts paid in settlement.
(b) Right of Claimant to
Bring Suit.—If a claim under paragraph (a) of this Section 7.01 is not paid in full by the corporation within thirty days after a written claim has been received by the corporation, the claimant may at any time thereafter bring suit
against the corporation to recover the unpaid amount of the claim, and, if successful in whole or in part, the claimant shall also be entitled to be paid the expense of prosecuting such claim. It shall be a defense to any such action that the
conduct of the claimant was such that under Pennsylvania law the corporation would be prohibited from indemnifying the claimant for the amount claimed, but the burden of proving such defense shall be on the corporation. Neither the failure of the
corporation (including its board of directors, independent legal counsel and its shareholders) to have made a determination prior to the commencement of such action that indemnification of the claimant is proper in the circumstances because the
conduct of the claimant was not such that indemnification would be prohibited by law, nor an actual determination by the corporation (including its board of directors, independent legal counsel or its shareholders) that the conduct of the claimant
was such that indemnification would be prohibited by law, shall be a defense to the action or create a presumption that the conduct of the claimant was such that indemnification would be prohibited by law.
(c) Insurance and Funding.—The corporation may purchase and maintain insurance to protect itself and
any person eligible to be indemnified hereunder against any liability or expense asserted or incurred by such person in connection with any action, whether or not the corporation would have the power to indemnify such person against such liability
or expense by law or under the provisions of this Section 7.01. The corporation may create a trust fund, grant a security interest, cause a letter of credit to be issued or use other means (whether or not similar to the foregoing) to ensure the
payment of such sums as may become necessary to effect indemnification as provided herein.
(d)
Non-Exclusivity;
Nature and Extent of Rights.—The right of indemnification provided for herein (1) shall not be deemed exclusive of any other rights, whether now existing or hereafter created, to which those seeking indemnification hereunder may be
entitled under any agreement, bylaw or charter provision, vote of shareholders or directors or otherwise, (2) shall be deemed to create contractual rights in favor of persons entitled to indemnification hereunder, (3) shall continue as to
persons who have ceased to have the status pursuant to which they were entitled or were denominated as entitled to indemnification hereunder and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs and legal representatives of persons entitled to indemnification
hereunder and (4) shall be applicable to actions, suits or proceedings commenced after the adoption hereof, whether arising from acts or omissions occurring before or after the adoption hereof. The right of indemnification provided for herein
may not be amended, modified or repealed so as to limit in any way the indemnification provided for herein with respect to any acts or omissions occurring prior to the effective date of any such amendment, modification or repeal.
In addition, the Registrant presently has insurance policies which, among other things, include liability insurance coverage for officers and directors under
which officers and directors are covered against any "loss" by reason of payment of damages, judgments, settlements and costs, as well as charges and expenses incurred in the defense of actions, suits or proceedings. "Loss" is
specifically defined to exclude fines and penalties, as well as matters deemed uninsurable under the law pursuant to which the insurance policy shall be construed. The policies also contain other specific exclusions, including illegally obtained
personal profit or advantage, and dishonesty.
Item 8.
Exhibits
.
Exhibit
Number
Description of Exhibit
4.1
Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of PPL Corporation, effective as of May
25, 2016 (Exhibit 3(i) to PPL Corporation Form
8-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
dated May
26, 2016)
4.2
Bylaws of PPL Corporation, effective as of December
16, 2022 (Exhibit 3(ii) to PPL Corporation Form
8-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
dated December
19, 2022)
4.3
Form of Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to PPL Corporation's Registration Statements on Form
S-3ASR
(File Nos.
333-158200,
333-158200-01,
333-158200-02
and
333-158200-03))
4.4
Amended and Restated Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated June
12, 2000 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(h) to PPL Corporation Form
10-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the year ended December
31,
2000)
4.5
Amendment No.
1 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated December
18, 2002 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
10(m)-1
to PPL Corporation Form
10-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the year ended December
31, 2002)
4.6
Amendment No.
2 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated December
4, 2003 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
10(q)-2
to PPL Corporation Form
10-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the year ended December
31, 2003)
4.7
Amendment No.
3 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated as of January
1, 2005 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
10(cc)-4
to PPL Corporation Form
10-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the year ended December
31, 2005)
4.8
Amendment No.
4 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated as of May
1, 2008 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
10(x)-5
to PPL Corporation Form
10-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the year ended December
31, 2008)
4.9
Amendment No.
5 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated May
28, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(a) to PPL Corporation Form
10-Q
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the quarter ended June
30,
2010)
4.10
Amendment No.
6 to said Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, dated as of April
15, 2015 (Exhibit 10(b) to PPL Corporation Form
10-Q
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the quarter ended March
31, 2015)
4.11
PPL Corporation Directors Deferred Compensation Plan Trust Agreement, dated as of April
1, 2001, between PPL Corporation and Wachovia Bank, N.A. (as successor to First Union National Bank), as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
10(hh)-1
to PPL Corporation Form
10-K
Report (File No.
1-11459)
for the year ended December
31, 2012)
5.1
Opinion of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, with respect to legality of securities being registered hereunder
23.1
Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP
23.2
Consent of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (reference is made to Exhibit 5.1 filed herewith)
24
Power of Attorney
107
Filing Fee Table
Item 9.
Undertakings
.
The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
1. To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:
(i) To include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
(ii) To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent
post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities
offered (if the total dollar value of
securities offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed
with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more than 20 percent change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the "Calculation of Registration Fee"
table, as applicable, in the effective Registration Statement;
(iii) To include any material information with respect to the plan of
distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration Statement;
provided
,
however
, that paragraphs (1)(i) and (1)(ii) of this section do not apply if the information required to be
included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed with or furnished to the Commission by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the
Registration Statement.
2. That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such post-effective
amendment shall be deemed to be a new Registration Statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial
bona fide
offering thereof.
3. To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the
termination of the offering.
The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any liability under the
Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant's annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act that is incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement shall be deemed to be a new Registration
Statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial
bona fide
offering thereof.
Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of
the Registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been advised that in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is,
therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the Registrant in the successful
defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by
controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form
S-8
and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Allentown, Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania on this 16th day of February, 2024.
PPL CORPORATION
Registrant
By:
/s/ VINCENT SORGI
Vincent Sorgi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: February 16, 2024
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following
persons in the capacities indicated on the 16th day of February, 2024.
Signature
Title
/s/ Vincent Sorgi
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer and Director)
Vincent Sorgi
/s/ Joseph P. Bergstein, Jr.
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Joseph P. Bergstein, Jr.
/s/ Marlene C. Beers
Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
Marlene C. Beers
*
Director
Arthur P. Beattie
*
Director
Venkata Rajamannar Madabhushi
*
Director
Heather B. Redman
*
Director
Craig A. Rogerson
*
Director
Vincent Sorgi
*
Director
Linda G. Sullivan
*
Director
Natica von Althann
*
Director
Keith H. Williamson
*
Director
Phoebe A. Wood
*
Director
Armando Zagalo de Lima
*By:
/s/ W. Eric Marr
W. Eric Marr,
Attorney-in-Fact