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BERWICK, Pa., Dec. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Unit 2 at the PPL Susquehanna nuclear power plant automatically shut down early Sunday morning (12/16) during routine testing of a valve on the unit's main turbine system. Operators have confirmed all systems responded as expected and the reactor is in a safe and stable condition. Susquehanna employees are investigating why the testing caused the shutdown. "We regularly test and evaluate the condition of plant systems and equipment," said...

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation announced Thursday (11/8) that it has again been designated one of the 2013 Top 100 Military Friendly Employers® by G.I. Jobs magazine. This is the second consecutive year PPL has earned this recognition. The company ranked No. 73 this year, up more than 20 spots from last year. The list was drawn from a sample of 5,000 eligible companies. Criteria included the strength of company military recruiting efforts, the...