PPL Electric Utilities general rate case
R-2025-3057164 · Opened Aug 29, 2025
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PPL Electric Utilities Corporation
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| Effective date | Proceeding | ROE | Common equity | Rate base |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | Current electric profile Electric · Latest supported values | 10.05% Authorized mechanism · Oct 23, 2025 | — | $11.1B Company projection · Dec 31, 2025 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | PPL Electric Utilities general rate case R-2025-3057164 · Fully projected future test year ending June 30, 2027 · Electric Compare stagesROE Utility request 11.3% → Intervenor position 9.4% → Authorized — Common equity Utility request 56.05% → Authorized — | — Authorized · Jun 11, 2026 | — Authorized · Jun 11, 2026 | — Authorized · Jun 11, 2026 |
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| Metric | Date | Stage | Value | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Load Coverage Status | Jul 14, 2026 | disclosed actual | dedicated_tariff_effective | PPL Electric large-load coverage |
| Large Load Coverage Summary | Jul 14, 2026 | disclosed actual | PPL Electric has an effective dedicated large-load schedule, Rate Schedule LP-6. Its eligibility and service terms are published separately in this tracker. | PPL Electric large-load coverage |
| Large Load Credit Collateral | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | Security equal to rate-base cost of required upgrades | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Large Load Eligibility Threshold | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | 50 MW single site · 75 MW aggregate within 10 miles | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Large Load Exit Fee | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | Greater of remaining minimum-load obligation or security obligation | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Large Load Generation Resource Costs | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | Not identified in the LP-6 sources | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Large Load Infrastructure Cost Responsibility | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | Advance milestone payments for directly assigned upgrades | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Large Load Minimum Contract Term | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | 10 years | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Large Load Minimum Payment | Jul 1, 2026 | mechanism authorized | Firm 80% then 50% · interruptible 60% then 30% Minimum-demand percentages step down after years one through five of the service agreement. | PPL Electric Rate Schedule LP-6 |
| Residential monthly bill impact | Apr 1, 2026 | settlement | 4.9% | Average residential total bill at settlement rates; $175.84 to $184.49. |
| Rate base | Jun 11, 2026 | authorized | — | Commission-authorized rate base under the approved black-box settlement. |
| Overall rate of return | Jun 11, 2026 | authorized | — | Commission-authorized overall rate of return under the approved black-box settlement. |
| Return on equity | Oct 23, 2025 | mechanism authorized | 10.05% | Distribution System Improvement Charge cost of equity; the last distribution base-rate-case ROE was undisclosed. |
| Rate base | Dec 31, 2025 | company projected | $11.1B | Pennsylvania electric distribution rate base projected at 2025 year-end. |
| Common equity ratio | Jun 11, 2026 | authorized | — | Authorized common-equity layer in the Commission-approved black-box settlement. |
| Common equity ratio | Sep 30, 2025 | utility request | 56.05% | proposed ratemaking capital structure |
| Annual revenue change | Jun 11, 2026 | authorized | $275M/year | electric distribution base rates |
| Annual revenue change | Sep 30, 2025 | utility request | $356.27M/year | electric distribution base rates |
| Annual revenue change | Mar 13, 2026 | settlement | $275M/year | electric distribution base rates |
| Return on equity | Jun 11, 2026 | authorized | — | Commission-authorized return on equity |
| Return on equity | Mar 20, 2026 | other intervenor | 9.4% | CAUSE-PA estimate of effective settlement ROE; upper bound |
| Return on equity | Sep 30, 2025 | utility request | 11.3% | proposed common equity return |