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Segment and Related Information (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment and Related Information

Income Statement data for the segments and reconciliation to PPL's consolidated results for the years ended December 31 are as follows: 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Operating Revenues from external customers (a)
 
 
 
 
 
U.K. Regulated
$
2,268

 
$
2,091

 
$
2,207

Kentucky Regulated
3,214

 
3,156

 
3,141

Pennsylvania Regulated
2,277

 
2,195

 
2,156

Corporate and Other
26

 
5

 
13

Total
$
7,785

 
$
7,447

 
$
7,517

 
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation
 

 
 
 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
247

 
$
230

 
$
233

Kentucky Regulated
475

 
439

 
404

Pennsylvania Regulated
352

 
309

 
253

Corporate and Other
20

 
30

 
36

Total
$
1,094

 
$
1,008

 
$
926

 
 
 
 
 
 
Amortization (b)
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
34

 
$
34

 
$
16

Kentucky Regulated
18

 
24

 
29

Pennsylvania Regulated
22

 
33

 
32

Corporate and Other
4

 
6

 
3

Total
$
78

 
$
97

 
$
80

 
 
 
 
 
 
Unrealized (gains) losses on derivatives and other hedging activities (c)
 
 
 
 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
(190
)
 
$
166

 
$
13

Kentucky Regulated
6

 
6

 
6

Corporate and Other
(2
)
 
6

 

Total
$
(186
)
 
$
178

 
$
19

 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest Expense
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
413

 
$
397

 
$
402

Kentucky Regulated
274

 
261

 
260

Pennsylvania Regulated
159

 
142

 
129

Corporate and Other
117

 
101

 
97

Total
$
963

 
$
901

 
$
888

 
 
 
 
 
 
Income Before Income Taxes
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
1,339

 
$
804

 
$
1,479

Kentucky Regulated
531

 
645

 
640

Pennsylvania Regulated
567

 
575

 
550

Corporate and Other
(152
)
 
(112
)
 
(119
)
Total
$
2,285

 
$
1,912

 
$
2,550

 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income Taxes (d)
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
225

 
$
152

 
$
233

Kentucky Regulated
120

 
359

 
242

Pennsylvania Regulated
136

 
216

 
212

Corporate and Other
(23
)
 
57

 
(39
)
Total
$
458

 
$
784

 
$
648

 
 
 
 
 
 
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits (e)
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
118

 
$
66

 
$
31

Kentucky Regulated
94

 
294

 
291

Pennsylvania Regulated
125

 
257

 
221

Corporate and Other
18

 
90

 
17

Total
$
355

 
$
707

 
$
560

 
 
 
 
 
 
Net Income
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
1,114

 
$
652

 
$
1,246

Kentucky Regulated
411

 
286

 
398

Pennsylvania Regulated
431

 
359

 
338

Corporate and Other
(129
)
 
(169
)
 
(80
)
Total
$
1,827

 
$
1,128

 
$
1,902



(a)
See Note 1 for additional information on Operating Revenues.
(b)
Represents non-cash expense items that include amortization of regulatory assets, debt discounts and premiums and debt issuance costs.
(c)
Includes unrealized gains and losses from economic activity. See Note 17 for additional information.
(d)
Represents both current and deferred income taxes, including investment tax credits. See Note 6 for additional information on the impact of the TCJA in 2018 and 2017.
(e)
Represents a non-cash expense item that is also included in "Income Taxes."

Cash Flow data for the segments and reconciliation to PPL's consolidated results for the years ended December 31 are as follows: 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Expenditures for long-lived assets
 

 
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated
$
954

 
$
1,015

 
$
1,031

Kentucky Regulated
1,117

 
892

 
791

Pennsylvania Regulated
1,196

 
1,254

 
1,134

Corporate and Other
1

 
10

 
1

Total
$
3,268

 
$
3,171

 
$
2,957


The following provides Balance Sheet data for the segments and reconciliation to PPL's consolidated results as of:
 
As of December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
Total Assets
 

 
 

U.K. Regulated (a)
$
16,700

 
$
16,813

Kentucky Regulated
15,078

 
14,468

Pennsylvania Regulated
11,257

 
10,082

Corporate and Other (b)
361

 
116

Total
$
43,396

 
$
41,479



(a)
Includes $12.4 billion and $12.5 billion of net PP&E as of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017. WPD is not subject to accounting for the effects of certain types of regulation as prescribed by GAAP.
(b)
Primarily consists of unallocated items, including cash, PP&E, goodwill, the elimination of inter-segment transactions as well as the assets of Safari Energy.

Geographic Data
Geographic data for the years ended December 31 are as follows: 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Revenues from external customers
 

 
 

 
 

U.K.
$
2,268

 
$
2,091

 
$
2,207

U.S.
5,517

 
5,356

 
5,310

Total
$
7,785

 
$
7,447

 
$
7,517

Long-lived Assets
Geographic data for the years ended December 31 are as follows: 
 
As of December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
Long-Lived Assets
 

 
 

U.K.
$
12,791

 
$
12,851

U.S.
22,384

 
20,936

Total
$
35,175

 
$
33,787