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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 will kick off summer with the eighth annual Switch on Summer event at Buckingham Fountain in Chicago on May 14, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.. This year’s celebration features Brighton Park resident Eugene Rodriguez, the sweepstakes winner, who will activate the fountain. The event includes remarks from ComEd CEO Gil Quiniones, Chicago’s First Lady Amy Eshleman, and entertainment from local artists. ComEd aims to engage the community with educational resources and family-friendly activities, celebrating Buckingham Fountain's 95th anniversary.
Exelon Corporation (Nasdaq: EXC) has joined Climate READi, a three-year initiative by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) focused on enhancing energy system climate resilience amid increasing extreme weather events. This collaborative effort seeks to involve global energy companies and scientists in developing resilient energy systems. Exelon aims to enhance grid reliability and has committed to reducing operational emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieving net-zero by 2050. The company is also investing $20 million over 10 years in clean energy transition technologies.
Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC) reported first-quarter 2022 results, marking a pivotal moment post-separation from Constellation Energy. The company achieved a GAAP Net Income of $0.49 per share and Adjusted Operating Earnings of $0.64 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase. Adjusted earnings guidance for 2022 is reaffirmed at $2.18-$2.32 per share. Strong operational performance was noted, particularly in ComEd, which provided record reliability. Recent regulatory activities include distribution rate cases filed by PECO and ComEd, supporting infrastructure investments.
ComEd and Waukegan Public Schools (WPS) have completed a five-year, 51-project energy-efficiency initiative projected to save WPS over
ComEd has launched the EV Readiness Program in partnership with the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, committing $225,000 to help northern Illinois communities prepare for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. The initiative aims to guide local governments in enhancing policies to promote EV adoption and facilitate access to state and federal funding, including a share of the $5 billion investment from Congress. The program aligns with Illinois’ goal of having 1 million EVs on roads by 2030 and fosters cleaner air quality and decarbonization.
ComEd has submitted its inaugural annual ethics and compliance report to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) as mandated by the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA). This report outlines the utility's internal controls and commitment to ethical standards, aimed at enhancing transparency for the 9 million residents it serves in northern Illinois. ComEd's CEO emphasized their dedication to high ethical standards and the ongoing efforts to rebuild trust with customers and stakeholders. The report is publicly accessible and includes comprehensive information on compliance policies and financial risk assessments.
ComEd and the Chicago Park District announce the eighth annual Switch on Summer celebration set for May 14 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Buckingham Fountain. The event will feature family-friendly entertainment, educational programming, and a sweepstakes for one winner to activate the fountain. WGN-TV’s Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling will host the event, expecting 15,000 attendees. The celebration marks the unofficial start of summer while promoting energy-saving opportunities and solar energy resources.
The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3375 per share, payable on June 10, 2022. Shareholders on record as of May 13, 2022, will receive this dividend. Exelon, the largest utility company in the U.S., serves over 10 million customers through six regulated utilities, demonstrating its commitment to reliable and efficient energy delivery.
The Board of Directors of Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.141 per share on its common stock. This dividend will be payable on June 10, 2022, to shareholders of record as of 5 p.m. ET on May 13, 2022. Constellation is the largest producer of carbon-free energy in the U.S., with a capacity of over 32,400 megawatts and an annual output that is 90% carbon-free. The company aims to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.