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Published on 12/19/2007 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: PPL Energy reopens 6.2% notes due May 2016 to add $50 million

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, Dec. 19 - PPL Energy Supply, LLC reopened its 6.2% senior notes due May 15, 2016 to add $50 million, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes (Baa2/BBB/BBB+) priced at 98.970 to yield 6.359%, or 223 basis points more than Treasuries.

Interest will be payable semiannually.

There is a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps.

The reopened amount adds to the $300 million of 6.2% notes from May 18, 2006 and the $150 million of 6.2% notes from July 18, 2006. Total issuance is now $500 million.

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. was the bookrunner.

The utility provider is based in Allentown, Pa.

Issuer:PPL Energy Supply, LLC
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$50 million reopened
Maturity:May 15, 2016
Bookrunner:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Coupon:6.2%
Price:98.970, plus accrued interest from Nov. 15, 2007
Yield:6.359%
Spread:Treasuries plus 223 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps
Trade date:Dec. 18
Settlement date:Dec. 20
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB
Fitch: BBB+
Total issuance:$500 million, including $300 million issued on May 18, 2006 and $150 million of notes issued on July 18, 2006

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