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Financing Activities (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities
The following credit facilities were in place at:
 
March 31, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
 
Expiration
Date
 
Capacity
 
Borrowed
 
Letters of
Credit
and
Commercial
Paper
Issued
 
Unused
Capacity
 
Borrowed
 
Letters of
Credit
and
Commercial
Paper
Issued
PPL
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

U.K.
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

WPD plc
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Syndicated Credit Facility (a)
Jan. 2023
 
£
210

 
£
151

 
£

 
£
57

 
£
157

 
£

WPD (South West)
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Syndicated Credit Facility
July 2021
 
245

 

 

 
245

 

 

WPD (East Midlands)
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Syndicated Credit Facility (b)
July 2021
 
300

 
99

 

 
201

 
38

 

WPD (West Midlands)
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Syndicated Credit Facility
July 2021
 
300

 

 

 
300

 

 

Uncommitted Credit Facilities
 
 
100

 

 
4

 
96

 

 
4

Total U.K. Credit Facilities (c)
 
 
£
1,155

 
£
250

 
£
4

 
£
899

 
£
195

 
£
4

U.S.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PPL Capital Funding
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated Credit Facility
Jan. 2024
 
$
1,450

 
$

 
$
968

 
$
482

 
$

 
$
669

Bilateral Credit Facility
Mar. 2020
 
100

 

 
15

 
85

 

 
15

Total PPL Capital Funding Credit Facilities
 
 
$
1,550

 
$

 
$
983

 
$
567

 
$

 
$
684

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
 
Expiration
Date
 
Capacity
 
Borrowed
 
Letters of
Credit
and
Commercial
Paper
Issued
 
Unused
Capacity
 
Borrowed
 
Letters of
Credit
and
Commercial
Paper
Issued
PPL Electric
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Syndicated Credit Facility
Jan. 2024
 
$
650

 
$

 
$
61

 
$
589

 
$

 
$
1

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LG&E
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Syndicated Credit Facility
Jan. 2024
 
$
500

 
$

 
$
269

 
$
231

 
$

 
$
279

Term Loan Credit Facility (d)
Oct. 2019
 
200

 
200

 

 

 
200

 

Total LG&E Credit Facilities
 
 
$
700

 
$
200

 
$
269

 
$
231

 
$
200

 
$
279

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
KU
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Syndicated Credit Facility
Jan. 2024
 
$
400

 
$

 
$
233

 
$
167

 
$

 
$
235

Letter of Credit Facility
Oct. 2020
 
198

 

 
198

 

 

 
198

Total KU Credit Facilities
 
 
$
598

 
$

 
$
431

 
$
167

 
$

 
$
433

 
(a)
The amounts borrowed at March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 were USD-denominated borrowings of $200 million for both periods, which bore interest at 3.32% and 3.17%. The unused capacity reflects the amount borrowed in GBP of £153 million as of the date borrowed.
(b)
The amounts borrowed at March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 were GBP-denominated borrowings which equated to $131 million and $48 million and bore interest at 1.13% and 1.12%.
(c)
At March 31, 2019, the unused capacity under the U.K. credit facilities was $1.2 billion.
(d)
At March 31, 2019, amounts borrowed were reclassified to "Long-term debt" on the Balance Sheets as a result of the April 2019 long-term debt issuances discussed below.
Schedule of Short-term Debt
The following commercial paper programs were in place at:
 
March 31, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
 
Weighted -
Average
Interest Rate
 
Capacity
 
Commercial
Paper
Issuances
 
Unused
Capacity
 
Weighted -
Average
Interest Rate
 
Commercial
Paper
Issuances
PPL Capital Funding
2.88%
 
$
1,500

 
$
968

 
$
532

 
2.82%
 
$
669

PPL Electric
2.75%
 
650

 
60

 
590

 

 

LG&E (a)
2.75%
 
350

 
269

 
81

 
2.94%
 
279

KU (b)
2.75%
 
350

 
233

 
117

 
2.94%
 
235

Total
 
 
$
2,850

 
$
1,530

 
$
1,320

 
 
 
$
1,183



(a)
At March 31, 2019, $200 million of outstanding commercial paper issuances were reclassified to "Long-term debt" on the Balance Sheets as a result of the April 2019 long-term debt issuances discussed below.
(b)
At March 31, 2019, outstanding commercial paper issuances were reclassified to "Long-term debt" on the Balance Sheets as a result of the April 2019 long-term debt issuances discussed below.