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Exelon Corporation (EXC) generates a steady flow of news as a Fortune 200 utility company and one of the nation’s largest providers of regulated transmission and distribution services. Through its six operating utilities—Atlantic City Electric, BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power, PECO and Pepco—Exelon issues updates on customer programs, grid investments, financing activities and regulatory developments that affect more than 10.7 million customers.
News about EXC often covers customer affordability initiatives and assistance programs. Recent announcements include Exelon’s Customer Relief Fund, which has provided $60 million in direct customer assistance over the past year, and an additional $10 million contribution to support customers as winter weather increases energy use. ComEd has also highlighted the launch of a Low-Income Discount program designed to provide percentage-based bill reductions for income-eligible customers, as well as other bill-support and energy efficiency efforts.
Investors and observers can also find coverage of Exelon’s grid and transmission projects. ComEd has reported on new Transmission Security Agreements with large load customers to ensure they pay their fair share of transmission costs, as well as the expansion of the Wilton Center substation to enable the interconnection of multiple wind and solar farms. Exelon has additionally been identified with NextEra Energy Transmission in a proposed 765-kV transmission line project under PJM’s Regional Transmission Expansion Plan.
Other EXC news items include executive leadership changes, such as the appointment of a chief customer and technology officer, and capital markets activity, including the offering and pricing of convertible senior notes due 2029. The Exelon news page on Stock Titan aggregates these updates so readers can follow themes such as customer affordability, infrastructure investment, regulatory disclosures and financing decisions related to EXC.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) highlighted an independent Charles River Associates report finding that expanded utility-owned generation in PJM could lower customer costs and bolster reliability. CRA estimates $9.6–$20.0 billion in customer savings for the 2028–2029 delivery year and an ~85% reduction in supply-caused expected unserved energy. The analysis compares a business-as-usual market scenario with a planned utility-resources scenario and models impacts on energy and capacity prices, price stability, and outage risk. The study was conducted using public data and established modeling tools and was commissioned by Exelon.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) announced approximately $70 million in EV rebates for 2026 to support residential, business and community EV projects across northern Illinois. Programs prioritize equity, reserving over 50% of funds for low-income and Equity Investment Eligible Communities, and build on $160M+ deployed since 2024.
Offerings include residential charger rebates, >$35M for fleet vehicle rebates, and >$29M for make-ready charging site support, plus education and municipal readiness training.
Walker-Miller Energy Services and ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) received the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance's Inspiring Efficiency Marketing Award for ComEd's Energy Saving Kits portal and outreach campaign.
The 2025 initiative used targeted email outreach and a mobile-friendly three-step portal to increase requests for free, income-eligible energy-efficiency kits that include LED bulbs and weatherization products.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) and Walker-Miller Energy Services received MEEA’s Inspiring Efficiency Marketing Award for the Energy Saving Kits portal and outreach campaign launched in 2025. About 20,000 kits were delivered, saving > 12,300 MWh and 724,200 therms, yielding nearly $3 million in customer bill savings.
The campaign used targeted email segmentation and a secure mobile portal to reach income-eligible customers and increase participation in energy-efficiency programs.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) launched the Low-Income Discount (LID) program to provide tiered percentage discounts on monthly electric bills for income-eligible customers, aiming to lower energy costs to 3%–6% of household income. 240,000 customers are enrolled so far; enrollment continues.
Eligibility extends to households up to 300% of federal poverty level (family of four example: $96,450). LID terms run 13–24 months; ComEd estimates average savings of 5%–80% depending on income and delivery class. In 2025 ComEd connected over 220,000 customers to more than $108 million in assistance, including a $10 million Customer Relief Fund.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) reported 2025 operational and customer-impact milestones focused on affordability, reliability and clean energy across northern Illinois. Key outcomes include over $500 million in rebates and EE savings, more than $100 million in new financial assistance, and returning $803 million to customers via CEJA Carbon Mitigation Credits in early 2026. ComEd interconnected 1.4 GW of distributed energy resources, awarded >$80 million in solar rebates, and launched transmission upgrades within a $1 billion multiyear capital program. Reliability benchmarks were highlighted by top industry rankings and restoration of over 99% of storm-affected customers within 48 hours. ComEd filed a new multiyear grid plan in January 2026, now pending ICC review.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) filed its second multi-year grid plan (MYGP) covering 2028–2031 with the Illinois Commerce Commission on January 17, 2026. The plan targets reliability, affordability, and clean-energy integration by adding capacity (including new substations), accelerating interconnection of renewables, expanding DERMS and fiber communications, and using analytics/AI for resilience. ComEd projects average residential electricity share of household income at 1.47% in 2028 and 1.56% in 2031, cites 1.4 GW of distributed solar (up from 1 GW in 2024), and estimates the MYGP would raise the average monthly residential bill by about $2.50–$3.00 annually starting in 2028. The ICC will review and decide by year-end 2026; a separate rate filing is planned for January 2027.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) announced an additional $10 million contribution to its Customer Relief Fund on January 14, 2026, bringing Exelon’s direct customer assistance to $60 million over the past year. Funds will be shared across Exelon operating companies — Atlantic City Electric, BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power, PECO and Pepco — and administered by local nonprofits, with funding amounts, eligibility, and delivery tailored by service territory. Exelon said the contribution addresses short-term affordability needs as cold weather raises energy use and emphasized pushing for longer-term market reforms and utility-generated power to tackle supply and demand drivers of rising bills. Additional local grant details will be announced by the operating companies in coming weeks.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) named Tim Peterson as executive vice president and chief customer and technology officer, effective in February, reporting to CEO Calvin Butler and joining the Executive Committee. Peterson will lead a newly aligned enterprise organization that merges customer strategy and experience with IT to support Exelon’s more than 10.7 million customers across six regulated utilities.
Peterson joins from Xcel Energy where he served as senior VP, CIO and CTO and led digital, grid modernization and customer/billing system initiatives; he holds an MBA and is CISSP-certified.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) announced new Transmission Security Agreements (TSAs) to ensure large-load applicants pay their share of connection and transmission costs. The first eight TSAs cover a forecasted new load >6.5 GW and include revenue commitments that will prevent existing customers from bearing more than $2 billion in transmission charges over a 10-year period.
The TSAs require a 10-year “take or pay” collateral for projects of 50 MW or above and aim to reduce speculative projects; related retail tariff changes are pending an Illinois Commerce Commission decision expected early this year.