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PPL PPLThe company said PPL's operating cash flow for the 3 months ended March 31, 2024 decreased $148 million from 2023. It said net income rose $22 million, but cash from changes in working capital fell $279 million.
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AI summaryThe company said PPL's operating cash flow for the 3 months ended March 31, 2024 decreased $148 million from 2023. It said net income rose $22 million, but cash from changes in working capital fell $279 million.
The company cited lower PLR-related $156 million as the main reason for the decline in operating revenues at the Pennsylvania Regulated segment (PPL Electric). It said an increase of $18 million in transmission formula rate returns and a $11 million increase in distribution volumes partially offset the decline.
The company cited an increase of $45 million in gas maintenance expenses and an increase of $11 million in energy efficiency program expenses as the drivers of higher operation and maintenance costs at the Rhode Island Regulated segment. It said the increase in interest expense was mainly due to higher short-term borrowings.
PPL Capital Funding had a commercial paper balance of $218 million outstanding under the $1.25 billion syndicated credit facility as of March 31, 2024, the company said. It also declared a quarterly dividend of 25.75 cents per share in February 2024.
Key figures
Quarter ended March 31, 2024
- Operating cash flow
- $282M
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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PPL Quarterly Operating Cash Flow Change
The company said PPL's operating cash flow for the 3 months ended March 31, 2024 decreased $148 million from 2023. It said net income rose $22 million, but cash from changes in working capital fell $279 million.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Drivers of Pennsylvania Regulated Operating Revenue Change
The company cited lower PLR-related $156 million as the main reason for the decline in operating revenues at the Pennsylvania Regulated segment (PPL Electric). It said an increase of $18 million in transmission formula rate returns and a $11 million increase in distribution volumes partially offset the decline.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Rhode Island Regulated Expense and Interest Expense Changes
The company cited an increase of $45 million in gas maintenance expenses and an increase of $11 million in energy efficiency program expenses as the drivers of higher operation and maintenance costs at the Rhode Island Regulated segment. It said the increase in interest expense was mainly due to higher short-term borrowings.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Credit Facility and Quarterly Dividend Declaration
PPL Capital Funding had a commercial paper balance of $218 million outstanding under the $1.25 billion syndicated credit facility as of March 31, 2024, the company said. It also declared a quarterly dividend of 25.75 cents per share in February 2024.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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