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Company: LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Current Parent Company: PPL Corp.
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Penalty: $125,000
Year: 2013
Date: February 5, 2013
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: utility safety violation
Violation Description: Louisville Gas & Electric Co. agreed to a $125,000 penalty to the Kentucky Public Service Commission in settlement of alleged safety violations that were uncovered during the PSC's investigation of a Dec. 6, 2011 natural gas explosion that destroyed a house in southern Jefferson County.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Kentucky Public Service Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2012-00239.
Facility State: Kentucky
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Pennsylvania
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.