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OFFICER'S CERTIFICATE

Indenture Agreement

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Title: OFFICER'S CERTIFICATE
Governing Law: New York     Date: 10/31/2008

OFFICER'S CERTIFICATE, Parties: bank of new york mellon , chase manhattan bank , jpmorgan chase bank  na , ppl electric utilities corporation
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Exhibit 4(d)

 

 

 

PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION

 

OFFICER’S CERTIFICATE

(under Sections 201 and 301 of the Indenture dated as of August 1, 2001)

 

Establishing the Form and Certain Terms of the

Senior Secured Bonds, Variable Rate Pollution Control Series 2008

 

The undersigned, James E. Abel, Treasurer of PPL Electric Utilities Corporation (the “Company”), pursuant to Supplemental Indenture No. 9, dated as of October 1, 2008 (“Supplemental Indenture No. 9”) (all capitalized terms used herein which are not defined herein but are defined in the Indenture referred to below, shall have the meanings specified in the Indenture, as supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No. 9), and Sections 201 and 301 of the Indenture of the Company dated as of August 1, 2001 (as heretofore supplemented, the “Indenture”) to The Bank of New York Mellon (as successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as The Chase Manhattan Bank)), as trustee (the “Trustee”), does hereby establish for the series of Securities established in Supplemental Indenture No. 9 the following terms and characteristics (the lettered clauses set forth herein corresponding to such clauses in said Section 301):

 

a)  

the title of the Securities of such series shall be “Senior Secured Bonds, Variable Rate Pollution Control Series 2008” (the “Bonds”);

 

b)  

the aggregate principal amount of Bonds which may be authenticated and delivered under the Indenture shall be limited to $90,000,000, except as contemplated in Section 301(b) and the last paragraph of Section 301 of the Indenture;

 

c)  

interest on the Bonds shall be payable to the Person or Persons in whose names the Bonds are registered at the close of business on the Regular Record Date for such interest, except as otherwise expressly provided in the form of Bond attached hereto and hereby authorized and approved;

 

d)  

the principal shall be due and payable on October 1, 2023; and the Company shall not have the right to extend the Maturity of the Bonds as contemplated in Section 301(d) of the Indenture;

 

e)  

as provided in the form of Bond attached as Exhibit A hereto, the Bonds shall bear interest at the same rate or rates borne from time to time by the Pollution Control Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2008 (PPL Electric Utilities Corporation Project) (the “Revenue Bonds”) of the Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority (the “Authority”), the Revenue Bonds being issued under the Trust Indenture, dated as of October 1, 2008 (the “Revenue Bond Indenture”) of the Authority to The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the “Revenue Bond Trustee”); and  the Interest Payment Dates for the Bonds shall be the dates on which the interest is payable on the Revenue Bonds; the Regular Record Date for the interest payable on any Interest Payment Date with respect to the Bonds shall be the same date or dates as the Regular Record Date for the Revenue Bonds (as defined in the Revenue Bond Indenture); and the Company shall not have any right to extend any interest payment periods for the Bonds as contemplated in Sections 301(e) and 312 of the Indenture;

 

f)  

the Corporate Trust Office of the Trustee in New York, New York shall be the office or agency of the Company at which the principal of and any premium and interest on the Bonds at Maturity shall be payable, at which registration of transfers and exchanges of the Bonds may be effected and at which notices and demands to or upon the Company in respect of the Bonds and the Indenture may be served; and the Trustee will initially be the Security Registrar and the Paying Agent for the Bonds; provided, however, that the Company reserves the right to change, by one or more Officer’s Certificates, any such office or agency and such agent; each installment of interest on a Bond shall be payable as provided in Exhibit A hereto;

 

g)  

(i) The Bonds shall be redeemed in whole or in part at the times and redemption prices and in the amounts that the Revenue Bonds are to be redeemed at the option of the Company pursuant to Section 9.01(a) of the Revenue Bond Indenture, except to the extent that no such redemption of the Revenue Bonds occurs as contemplated by Section 9.04(c) of the Revenue Bond Indenture; and no notice of any such redemption of the Bonds shall be required to be given;

 

 

 

 

(ii) Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default under the Revenue Bond Indenture, and upon the condition that Revenue Bonds shall have become immediately due and payable pursuant to any provision of the Revenue Bond Indenture and further upon the condition that there shall not have occurred and be continuing an Event of Default as defined in Section 901 of the Indenture, upon the demand of the Revenue Bond Trustee, the Bonds shall be redeemed by the Company at the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest to the date of redemption; and, further, upon the redemption, in whole or in part, of the Revenue Bonds pursuant to Section 9.01(b) of the Revenue Bond Indenture, the Bonds shall be redeemed by the Company on the date such Revenue Bonds are to be redeemed in an amount equal to the principal amount of such Revenue Bonds plus interest accrued to such date; and no notice of any such redemption shall be required to be given;

 

h)  

inapplicable;

 

i)  

the Bonds shall be issued in denominations of $1,000 and any integral multiple of $1,000 in excess thereof;

 

j)  

inapplicable;

 

k)  

inapplicable;

 

l)  

inapplicable;

 

m)  

inapplicable;

 

n)  

inapplicable;

 

o)  

reference is hereby made to the provisions of Supplemental Indenture No. 9 for certain covenants of the Company for the benefit of the Holders of the Bonds, in addition to those set forth in Article Seven of the Indenture;

 

p)  

inapplicable;

 

q)  

the only obligations or instruments that shall be considered Eligible Obligations in respect of the Bonds shall be Government Obligations; and the provisions of Section 801 of the Indenture as supplemented by Section 104 of Supplemental Indenture No. 9 shall apply to the Bonds;

 

r)  

inapplicable;

 

s)  

inapplicable;

 

t)  

the Bonds shall not be transferable, except to a successor trustee under the Revenue Bond Indenture; no service charge shall be made for the registration of transfer or exchange of the Bonds; provided, however, that the Company may require payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other governmental charge that may be imposed in connection with the exchange or transfer;

 

u)  

inapplicable;

 

v)  

the Bonds are Benefitted Securities under Section 707 of the Indenture; and

 

w)  

except as otherwise determined by the proper officers of the Company and communicated to the Trustee in a Company Order or as established in one or more Officer’s Certificates supplemental to this Officer’s Certificate, the Bonds shall be substantially in the form of Bond attached hereto as Exhibit A, which form is hereby authorized and approved, and shall have such further terms as are set forth in such form.

 

 


 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed this Officer’s Certificate this 28th day of October, 2008 in New York, New York.

 

  By:             

/s/  James E. Abel

 

Name:

James E. Abel

 

 

Title:

Treasurer

 

 


Exhibit A

 

[FORM OF BOND]

 

This Bond is non-transferable except to a successor Revenue Bond Trustee under the Revenue Bond Indenture referred to herein.

 

 

 

 

No._______________

 

PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION

 

SENIOR SECURED BOND, VARIABLE RATE POLLUTION CONTROL SERIES 2008

 

PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (herein referred to as the “Company”, which term includes any successor Person under the Indenture referred to below), for value received, hereby promises to pay to The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, or to its successor as such trustee (the “Revenue Bond Trustee”), under a Trust Indenture, dated as of October 1, 2008 (the “Revenue Bond Indenture”), between the Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority (the “Authority”) and the Revenue Bond Trustee, pursuant to which the Authority will issue $90,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Pollution Control Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2008 (PPL Electric Utilities Corporation Project) (the “Revenue Bonds”), the principal sum of NINETY MILLION ($90,000,000) Dollars on October 1, 2023 (the “Stated Maturity Date”), and to pay interest on said principal sum at the same rate or rates borne from time to time as the Revenue Bonds and on the same date or dates as interest is payable on the Revenue Bonds (each such date, an “Interest Payment Date”).  Interest on the Securities of this series will accrue from and including October __, 2008, to and excluding the first Interest Payment Date, and thereafter will accrue from and including the last Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for.  No interest will accrue on the Securities with respect to the day on which the Securities mature.

 

In the event that any Interest Payment Date is not a Business Day, then payment of interest payable on such date will be made on the next succeeding day which is a Business Day (and without an


 
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