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PPL Corp.

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 16
2015 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 32,179,667
Percentage of national total 2015 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 1.1%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.5%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Power Plants, Other, Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
EJ: Poor Share: 18%
EJ: Minority Share: 21%

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This company has information in PERI's Toxic Air database.
This company is rank 11 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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Ghent Ghent KY Power Plants 11,054,120 34.35% 9.5% 20.2%
Trimble County BEDFORD KY Power Plants 8,070,128 25.08% 4.8% 14.3%
Mill Creek Louisville KY Power Plants 7,662,971 23.81% 16.0% 13.9%
E.W. Brown Harrodsburg KY Power Plants 2,777,859 8.63% 9.8% 19.1%
Cane Run Louisville KY Power Plants 1,706,880 5.30% 37.2% 23.2%
Green River Central City KY Power Plants 712,764 2.21% 8.4% 20.8%
Paddys Run Louisville KY Power Plants 90,303 0.28% 33.7% 20.8%
LG&E and KU Energy LLC - Subpart DD SF6 Louisville KY Use of Electrical Equipment 52,654 0.16% ** **
LG&E and KU Energy LLC Louisville KY Natural Gas Local Distribution Companies 35,622 0.11% ** **
PPL Electric Utilities Allentown PA Use of Electrical Equipment 16,366 0.05% ** **

For more information on the data, see the technical notes.

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.

** This facility's emissions are nonlocal -- released in a widespread area. So it is not meaningful to look at the characteristics of the population living within 10 miles of the facility address for copollutant effects.

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