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ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) has launched the testing phase of its pioneering vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging pilot program with three Illinois school districts. The pilot, first of its kind in northern Illinois, will test bidirectional charging technology for electric school buses, allowing them to both charge from and discharge energy back to the power grid.
The program, involving River Trails, Troy, and Wauconda School Districts, is part of ComEd's Beneficial Electrification (BE) Plan, which aims to support Illinois' goal of 1 million EVs by 2030. Working with Resource Innovations and Nuvve, ComEd will evaluate how V2G technology can help school districts reduce energy costs during peak demand periods while supporting grid stability.
ComEd's BE Plan has already funded EV projects in over 340 zip codes across Illinois, supporting the purchase of more than 1,800 fleet EVs, including nearly 1,500 medium and heavy-duty vehicles.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) and the League of Chicago Theatres have announced the recipients of their 2025 Powering the Arts Grant Program, awarding $230,000 to 21 local nonprofit organizations across northern Illinois. The program, now in its eighth year, has provided over $1.2 million in funding to 132 arts and cultural projects since 2018.
Each recipient can receive up to $25,000 in grants, which must be matched with equal or greater funding from the organizations. The 2025 grants support various initiatives including youth programming, accessibility improvements, cultural festivals, and arts education, reaching diverse communities across ComEd's service area.
ComEd (NYSE:EXC) has been named one of the Top Utilities in Economic Development by Site Selection Magazine for the 11th time, marking its fourth recognition in five years. The utility company helped secure 15 new commercial projects in 2024, generating nearly 1,400 new jobs and over $17 billion in local capital investment.
The recognition highlights ComEd's superior grid reliability, with customers experiencing 57% fewer outages since Smart Grid program implementation, resulting in $4.3 billion in avoided outage-related costs. ComEd maintains competitive rates, with commercial and industrial customers paying 21% and 37% less respectively compared to the top 20 metropolitan areas.
The company's portfolio includes $170 million in business incentives for energy efficiency programs, supporting industries from quantum computing to data centers and manufacturing.
ComEd, a unit of Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC), announced that its Energy Efficiency (EE) Program has achieved over $12 billion in customer savings since 2008. The program, one of the largest in the nation, delivers approximately $223 million in annual customer incentives for energy-efficient upgrades.
The milestone was celebrated at Fox Ridge Apartments, which received a $302,000 rebate for implementing energy-efficiency improvements. The program has helped reduce energy usage by 103 million megawatt-hours, equivalent to powering 12 million homes for a year, while avoiding 77 billion pounds of carbon emissions.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) has announced expanded bill-support initiatives amid rising energy costs and peak usage season. The company has already helped over 130,000 customers with more than $65 million in relief this year. The announcement comes as northern Illinois experiences nearly 30 days with temperatures at or above 90°F, leading to a 15% increase in energy usage in July alone.
Key assistance programs include the Supplemental Arrearage Reduction (SARP), Catch Up and Save program, flexible payment arrangements, budget billing, and a new Customer Relief Fund. ComEd anticipates helping 20,000 additional residential and nonprofit customers through its relief fund, with plans to launch a Low-Income Discount (LID) program in 2026 offering percentage-based discounts on monthly bills.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) and Openlands have announced the recipients of their 2025 Green Region Grant Program, awarding $150,000 in total grants to 18 Illinois communities. Each recipient will receive up to $10,000 to support environmental preservation projects.
Since the program's inception in 2013, ComEd has distributed over $2.45 million across nearly 300 conservation projects, supporting over 86,000 feet of ADA-accessible trails, 1,800 acres of restored land, and the planting of almost 39,000 new trees. This year's grants focus on climate change adaptation and pollinator conservation projects across northern Illinois.
ComEd, a unit of Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXC), has successfully restored power to over 80% of customers affected by two severe weekend storms in northern Illinois. The storms, featuring winds up to 70 mph, left approximately 40,000 customers without power as of Sunday morning.
Over 500 ComEd crews are working around the clock, with 33 additional crews joining Sunday afternoon. The company expects to restore power to nearly all affected customers by 2 p.m. Monday. The hardest-hit areas include Crystal Lake, DeKalb, Joliet, Mount Prospect, Rockford, and Skokie.
ComEd's smart grid investments since 2011 have prevented over 24.7 million power outages and improved reliability by more than 57 percent, earning them recognition as the most reliable utility in the Midwest for 2024.
3Degrees, a global climate solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Matt Rogers to its Board of Directors, effective August 1, 2025. Rogers brings 35 years of expertise in energy, sustainability, and innovation, including over 20 years at McKinsey & Company and service at the U.S. Department of Energy.
Rogers currently serves on the Board of Directors of Exelon (NASDAQ: EXC) and is an Operating Partner at Ajax Strategies. The company also announced the departure of April Salas from the board after four years of service, during which she contributed to the company's strategic evolution and international expansion.
ComEd (NYSE:EXC) and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus announced that 17 northern Illinois communities have completed the EV Readiness Program, designed to prepare local governments for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure growth. The program's third cohort brings the total participating communities to 38, with three communities achieving Gold status.
Notable achievements include the City of Chicago advancing to Gold status from Bronze, and DuPage County upgrading to Silver status. The program aligns with Illinois' goal through CEJA to reach 1 million EVs on the road by 2030. Currently, there are over 145,000 EVs registered in Illinois, mostly in ComEd's service territory.
ComEd has launched over $100 million in EV rebate funding to support residential, business, and public sector customers, with over 50% reserved for equity investment eligible communities or low-income customers.
[ "Program expansion to 38 total communities demonstrates strong regional adoption of EV infrastructure", "Launch of over $100 million in EV rebate funding to support various sectors", "Chicago secured over $11 million in federal grants for EV fleet transition", "50% of funding reserved for equity investment eligible communities" ]Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) reported Q2 2025 financial results with both GAAP and Adjusted (non-GAAP) earnings of $0.39 per share, down from $0.45 and $0.47 per share respectively in Q2 2024. The company affirmed its full-year 2025 adjusted earnings guidance of $2.64-$2.74 per share and reaffirmed its 5-7% operating EPS growth target for 2024-2028.
Key operational highlights include top quartile performance in reliability across utilities, with BGE, PECO, and PHI maintaining excellence in gas odor response. The company has executed ~80% of planned debt financings and secured 100% of its $700 million equity financing need for 2025, with ~22% already secured for 2026.
Notable financial activities included BGE's issuance of $650 million in notes, ComEd's $725 million mortgage bonds issuance, and DPL's $78.4 million bonds reoffering. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, payable September 15, 2025.