PPL Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance as Data Center Growth Builds
PPL reported second-quarter earnings up 26% to $230 million and slightly higher earnings from ongoing operations of $0.33 per share. The company reaffirmed full-year guidance of $1.90 to $1.98 per share and targets 6% to 8% annual growth through 2029, with Kentucky demand largely tied to data centers and planned generation investment through 2032.