PPL Corp.
Industry Group: Utilities
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:PPL
PPL is a holding company of regulated utilities in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Rhode Island. The Pennsylvania regulated delivery and transmission segment distributes electricity to customers in central and eastern Pennsylvania. LG&E and KU are involved in regulated electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in Kentucky. The Kentucky utilities also serve gas customers. Narragansett operates electric and gas utilities in Rhode Island.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Utilities 347 out of 702
Universe
Global Universe 11460 out of 15620
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| EDP-Energias de Portugal SA |
19.4
Low
|
76 out of 702 |
| CLP Holdings Ltd. |
23.7
Medium
|
163 out of 702 |
| PPL Corp. |
31.3
High
|
347 out of 702 |
| Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras SA |
32.2
High
|
372 out of 702 |
| Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Inc. |
46.5
Severe
|
622 out of 702 |
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted PPL Corp.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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