Leases

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Leases [Line Items]

Leases

(PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU)

PPL and its subsidiaries have entered into various agreements for the lease of office space, vehicles, land, gas storage and other equipment.

Rent - Operating Leases

Rent expense for the years ended December 31 for operating leases was as follows:

	2018		2017		2016
PPL	$	45	$	45	$	50
LKE	29		26		26
LG&E	16		15		15
KU	12		11		11

Total future minimum rental payments for all operating leases are estimated to be:

	PPL		LKE		LG&E		KU
2019	$	26	$	20	$	10	$	10
2020	21		15		6		9
2021	15		11		4		7
2022	13		7		3		4
2023	8		6		3		3
Thereafter	33		11		4		6
Total	$	116	$	70	$	30	$	39

LG And E And KU Energy LLC [Member]

Leases [Line Items]

Leases

(PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU)

PPL and its subsidiaries have entered into various agreements for the lease of office space, vehicles, land, gas storage and other equipment.

Rent - Operating Leases

Rent expense for the years ended December 31 for operating leases was as follows:

	2018		2017		2016
PPL	$	45	$	45	$	50
LKE	29		26		26
LG&E	16		15		15
KU	12		11		11

Total future minimum rental payments for all operating leases are estimated to be:

	PPL		LKE		LG&E		KU
2019	$	26	$	20	$	10	$	10
2020	21		15		6		9
2021	15		11		4		7
2022	13		7		3		4
2023	8		6		3		3
Thereafter	33		11		4		6
Total	$	116	$	70	$	30	$	39

Louisville Gas And Electric Co [Member]

Leases [Line Items]

Leases

(PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU)

PPL and its subsidiaries have entered into various agreements for the lease of office space, vehicles, land, gas storage and other equipment.

Rent - Operating Leases

Rent expense for the years ended December 31 for operating leases was as follows:

	2018		2017		2016
PPL	$	45	$	45	$	50
LKE	29		26		26
LG&E	16		15		15
KU	12		11		11

Total future minimum rental payments for all operating leases are estimated to be:

	PPL		LKE		LG&E		KU
2019	$	26	$	20	$	10	$	10
2020	21		15		6		9
2021	15		11		4		7
2022	13		7		3		4
2023	8		6		3		3
Thereafter	33		11		4		6
Total	$	116	$	70	$	30	$	39

Kentucky Utilities Co [Member]

Leases [Line Items]

Leases

(PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU)

PPL and its subsidiaries have entered into various agreements for the lease of office space, vehicles, land, gas storage and other equipment.

Rent - Operating Leases

Rent expense for the years ended December 31 for operating leases was as follows:

	2018		2017		2016
PPL	$	45	$	45	$	50
LKE	29		26		26
LG&E	16		15		15
KU	12		11		11

Total future minimum rental payments for all operating leases are estimated to be:

	PPL		LKE		LG&E		KU
2019	$	26	$	20	$	10	$	10
2020	21		15		6		9
2021	15		11		4		7
2022	13		7		3		4
2023	8		6		3		3
Thereafter	33		11		4		6
Total	$	116	$	70	$	30	$	39