PPL Appoints Kenneth Hartwick to Board Amid $23 Billion Infrastructure Push

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PPL has appointed Kenneth M. Hartwick to its Board of Directors as the company plans about US$23 billion of infrastructure investment through 2029. Hartwick, former CEO of Ontario Power Generation, brings experience with nuclear, gas, hydro, and solar fleets, and will serve on the People and Compensation Committee and the Finance Committee. His appointment adds governance depth as PPL pursues grid reliability and energy transition projects, including a joint venture with Blackstone Infrastructure. Investors may watch for shifts in capital allocation, project risk management, and long-term priorities in future disclosures.

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Appointment of experienced board member and $23B infrastructure investment plan signal strong governance and capital allocation.

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