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Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC) is a leading competitive energy provider in the United States, noted for its substantial contributions to the power generation sector. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Exelon operates across 48 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada. The company’s diverse portfolio includes over 32,700 megawatts of owned capacity, making it one of the largest power generators in the U.S.
Exelon is dedicated to delivering clean, reliable, and affordable energy to more than 10 million customers through its six regulated utilities: Atlantic City Electric, Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power, PECO, and Pepco. These utilities provide electric and natural gas services to customers in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and Washington, D.C.
The company’s business operations are divided into two main segments: power generation and utility services. Exelon’s Constellation business unit supplies energy products to around 2 million residential, public sector, and business customers. Constellation Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary, focuses on delivering clean, efficient energy solutions and innovative products.
Exelon has been at the forefront of energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. For instance, Delmarva Power, one of Exelon’s subsidiaries, recently received the 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year: Sustained Excellence Award for its outstanding energy efficiency programs that have saved over one million megawatt-hours in energy and more than $1.1 billion on customer bills since 2009. These programs are a testament to Exelon's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting environmental stewardship.
In addition to its sustainability efforts, Exelon fosters strategic partnerships to enhance grid reliability and energy management. A notable partnership includes BGE's collaboration with Resideo Technologies to expand the Connected Rewards℠ program. This initiative aims to balance the grid by reducing electricity demand during peak periods, providing financial incentives to customers who participate.
With 2015 revenues reported at approximately $34.5 billion, Exelon continues to be a financially robust organization. The company’s strategic focus on innovation, best-in-class performance, and community leadership helps drive progress for its customers and the broader community.
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ComEd, in collaboration with the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, has announced $171,000 in grants for 21 community projects aimed at enhancing public safety and promoting electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across Northern Illinois. The funding is part of the annual Powering Safe Communities program, now in its eighth year, which has awarded $1.7 million since its inception. The program aligns with Illinois' Climate & Equitable Jobs Act, targeting the installation of new EV charging stations and clean transportation initiatives, significantly reducing carbon emissions and improving community resilience.
Constellation (NASDAQ: CEG) announced its acceptance of applications for the E2 Energy to Educate grant program for 2022, aimed at funding student projects focused on energy innovation. Grants of up to
ComEd has installed new renewable, off-grid streetlights at two Chicago Public Schools, enhancing public safety and promoting STEM education. Five streetlights were added at Walter H. Dyett High School and two at Perspectives Math and Science Academy. These lights utilize solar and wind energy, providing reliable lighting and Wi-Fi access for students. ComEd's CEO emphasized the importance of community collaboration. This initiative is part of ComEd’s broader commitment to sustainable energy solutions, having previously launched similar projects in collaboration with local schools.
ComEd and Northbrook Park District have announced an energy efficiency initiative across eight locations, potentially saving over
ComEd has appointed Lewis 'Louie' Binswanger as the new senior vice president of governmental and regulatory affairs, effective August 15. With nearly 40 years of experience in the utility sector, Binswanger will oversee governmental and regulatory strategy, energy acquisition, and economic development. Previously, he served as vice president of external affairs at Nicor Gas, and held senior roles at SourceGas and TECO Energy. His appointment comes as ComEd continues to implement the state's Climate and Equitable Jobs Act aimed at promoting clean energy solutions.
Duquesne Light Company (DLC) announced a collaboration with ComEd and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) to enhance underground electrical infrastructure through the "Monitoring Electrical Cable Challenge." The initiative, with a prize pool of $750,000, aims to improve safety and reliability of underground networks in Pittsburgh. The partners will guide challenge finalists and evaluate results to strengthen the electrical grid. The final solutions will be tested, with a pilot deployment expected in early 2023. The challenge seeks innovative solutions to maintain critical infrastructure.
Constellation, the largest producer of carbon-free energy in the U.S., is launching customized carbon emissions reports for all commercial and industrial clients. This initiative is part of their 100/100/100 climate pledge, aiming for 95% carbon-free electricity by 2030 and 100% by 2040. The reports will detail customers' emissions and offer insights on reducing carbon footprints. With 60% of Fortune 500 companies pursuing climate goals, this move aligns with growing corporate and governmental focus on sustainability. Reports will be distributed to clients, including three-fourths of the Fortune 100, by the end of 2022.
The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.3375 per share, payable on September 9, 2022. Shareholders of record as of August 15, 2022, will receive this dividend. Exelon is recognized as the nation’s largest utility company, serving over 10 million customers through its six regulated utilities. The company emphasizes reliable service and community support through various initiatives.
The Board of Directors of Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.141 per share on common stock. This dividend is payable on September 9, 2022, to shareholders of record as of 5 p.m. Eastern time on August 15, 2022. Constellation is the largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy in the U.S., providing approximately 10% of the grid's carbon-free energy with a goal of achieving 100% carbon-free power generation by 2040.
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