SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C. 20549


                            FORM 8-K


                         CURRENT REPORT
               Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
               the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):           May
                            14, 2003

  Commission  Registrant, State of Incorporation,  IRS Employer
 File Number     Address, and Telephone Number  Identification No.


   2-26720    Louisville Gas and Electric Company   61-0264150
                    (A Kentucky Corporation)
                      220 West Main Street
                         P.O. Box 32010
                     Louisville, Ky. 40232
                         (502) 627-2000

    1-3464         Kentucky Utilities Company       61-0247570
             (A Kentucky and Virginia Corporation)
                       One Quality Street
                 Lexington, Kentucky 40507-1428
                         (859) 255-2100

This combined Form 8-K is separately filed by Louisville Gas  and
Electric  Company  and  Kentucky Utilities Company.   Information
contained herein relating to any individual registrant  is  filed
by such registrant on its own behalf and each registrant makes no
representation   as  to  information  relating   to   the   other
registrant.
Item 4.        Regulation FD Disclosure

     On May 14, 2003, in connection with the filing of the
respective Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q of Louisville Gas and
Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (each, the
"Company") for the period ended March 31, 2003 (the "Report"),
the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and the Chief
Financial Officer of each Company respectively certified,
pursuant to and solely for the purposes of 18 U.S.C.  1350, as
adopted pursuant to  906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,
that, to such officer's knowledge:

     "(1) The  Report  fully  complies with the  requirements  of
          Section  13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange  Act
          of 1934; and

     (2)  The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in
          all material respects, the financial condition and results of
          operations of the Company as of the dates and for the periods
          expressed in the Report."

     Additionally,  the  Report  itself  included  the   separate
certifications  required  by  15  U.S.C.   78m(a),   as   adopted
pursuant to  302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

                           SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act  of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed  on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                    Louisville  Gas and  Electric
Company

Dated: May  14,  2003             By: /s/  John R. McCall
                                  Executive Vice President,
                                  General Counsel and
                                  Corporate Secretary

Pursuant  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act  of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed  on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                   Kentucky Utilities Company

Dated: May  14, 2003             By: /s/  John R. McCall
			         Executive Vice President,
                                 General Counsel and
                                 Corporate Secretary