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The Rockefeller Foundation announced John W. Rogers Jr. as the new Chair of the Economic Opportunity Coalition's (EOC) Management Committee. Edison International, Exelon (EXC), and Southern Company have joined the EOC with new procurement commitments, alongside existing members Xcel Energy, Micron, and Air Products. The EOC aims to strengthen domestic supply chains and build wealth in underserved communities through targeted procurement practices.

Companies partnering with the EOC have collectively purchased over $10 billion in products and services from small and historically underutilized businesses. The EOC Business Procurement pledge includes sponsoring technical assistance programs and allocating at least 15% of U.S.-based contracting spending to small and underutilized businesses by 2026. EOC members also committed more than $1 billion in deposits to Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions in 2023.

ComEd has restored power to over 95% of customers affected by recent severe storms in northern Illinois. The company has reconnected more than 410,000 out of 430,000 impacted customers. ComEd estimates that without recent system improvements, outages could have been twice as extensive. The storms, which may surpass the August 2020 derecho in severity, generated at least 10 tornadoes and winds exceeding 100 mph.

ComEd expects 99% of customers to have power restored by end of day, with 99.9% restored by Friday. The company prioritized repairs for critical services and major infrastructure. ComEd's recent grid upgrades have enhanced system reliability by 70%, helping avoid over 21.7 million outages and saving $3.3 billion in outage-related costs.

ComEd has restored power to over 90% of customers affected by Monday's severe storms in northern Illinois. As of 3:00 p.m., about 41,000 customers remain without power. The National Weather Service confirmed 10 tornadoes and winds exceeding 100 mph, causing extensive damage. Over 3,000 ComEd crews, along with assistance from Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Canada, are working to restore power. The company expects most customers to have power restored by Friday, July 19.

ComEd has invested in grid upgrades, improving system reliability by 70% and saving $3.3 billion in outage-related costs. The company emphasizes safety and urges customers to report downed power lines and sign up for outage alerts.

ComEd, a unit of Exelon (NASDAQ: EXC), has restored power to 353,281 customers, over 80% of those affected by severe storms on Monday evening. The storms, including 10 tornadoes and winds exceeding 100 mph, caused widespread damage across ComEd's service territory. As of Wednesday, July 17, at 1:30 a.m., about 82,000 customers remain without power, mostly in the South region. ComEd expects to restore power to the majority of remaining customers by Friday, July 19 afternoon, with some localized areas requiring more time due to significant damage.

Over 3,000 ComEd crews and mutual assistance personnel are working around the clock to restore power. The company prioritizes repairs affecting the most customers and critical services. ComEd's recent infrastructure investments have improved system reliability by 70%, helping customers avoid over 21.7 million outages and saving more than $3.3 billion in outage-related costs.

ComEd, a unit of Exelon (NASDAQ: EXC), is working to restore power to customers affected by severe storms in northern Illinois. As of 8am, 206,000 customers have been restored out of over 430,000 initially impacted. The company expects full restoration by Friday evening. ComEd has opened four additional joint operations commands and is deploying over 3,000 field crews, including 1,400 from outside the company. The storms, which included at least 10 confirmed tornadoes and winds exceeding 70 MPH, caused significant damage to infrastructure. ComEd emphasizes its ongoing efforts to strengthen the power grid against increasing severe weather due to climate change, noting a 70% improvement in systemwide reliability and savings of $3.3 billion in outage-related costs.

On July 10th, National Lineworker Appreciation Day, Delmarva Power celebrated its lineworkers who maintain the local energy grid and respond to emergencies 24/7. Neil Baker, director of electrical operations, emphasized their role in ensuring the integrity of the electrical system. The company recognizes these essential workers for their tireless efforts in powering a cleaner and brighter future for customers and communities.

The press release highlights the dedication of lineworkers who work during weekends and holidays, performing both routine maintenance and emergency storm response. Delmarva Power acknowledges their important contribution to keeping customers' lights on, homes cool, and businesses running smoothly.

ComEd, in partnership with the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, is now accepting applications for the ComEd Powering the Holidays Program. This initiative offers competitive grants of up to $2,500 each, with a total of $60,000 available, to support community holiday light events in northern Illinois. Eligible applicants include municipalities, townships, counties, local government units, not-for-profit organizations, and cultural institutions with a municipal partner. Applicants must match 20% of the grant. The deadline for applications is August 23, 2024, and awards will be announced in mid-October. Since its inception, the program has distributed $111,000 to 46 communities, enhancing holiday celebrations and promoting cultural diversity. For more information, visit the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus website.

ComEd has inaugurated the Libertyville Training Center, its seventh training facility in northern Illinois, with a celebration for 21 newly graduated overhead electrical apprentices. The center is part of ComEd's efforts to build a skilled workforce for maintaining the nation's most reliable electric grid. It also supports the clean energy sector, which is expected to generate 150,000 new jobs in Illinois by 2050. The training facility features a 64,000-square-foot outdoor area with various training equipment and is important for preparing the grid to handle severe weather and clean energy demands. ComEd has already hired 423 entry-level workers as part of its three-year plan to recruit 500 new trades workers.

Delmarva Power recently celebrated Larry Rohm's 37 years of dedication and service in their Gas team. Rohm, known for his knowledge sharing and teamwork, has been influential in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. His colleagues, including Kristina Brennan, Sean Momot, and Serena Wilson-Archie, praised his mentorship and positive influence. Rohm's insights on adaptability have been particularly valued, contributing to the advancement of the Gas division. His commitment to excellence and teamwork continues to inspire his colleagues and positively impact the company's operations.