Article: PENNSYLVANIA POWER & LIGHT CO. REPLIES TO LAW JUDGE RECOMMENDATION

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- An administrative law judge finding that Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. (NYSE: PPL) has excess generating capacity fails to recognize the fact that all the company's generating facilities are providing essential service to customers, the Allentown-based utility said Tuesday (8/22).

The company emphasized that point in a formal filing related to a July 31 state Public Utility Commission law judge recommendation that PP&L should be granted a $61.7 million rate increase. The company had requested a $261 million increase.

PP&L also said that the law judge finding that the company should be permitted to earn only a 10.9 ...

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