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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.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) will launch a new Low-Income Discount (LID) program on Jan. 1, 2026 to provide income-eligible customers percentage-based discounts on monthly electric bills.
Discounts are divided into five income tiers designed to reduce energy burden to 3–6% of household income. Customers approved for LID receive up to 24 months of discounts and will see a bill line item labeled “Low-Income Discount” as early as January 2026. Pre-approval for first four tiers requires LIHEAP approval dating back to October 2024; customers up to 300% of Federal Poverty Level may self-enroll via ComEd.com/SAM starting Jan. 1, 2026.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) will return over $803 million to customers under Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) through the Carbon Mitigation Credit (CMC) program.
Residential and commercial customers will receive the funds as automatic bill credits; the average residential customer is expected to get about $13 per month (depending on usage) across the first five months of the year. The CMC program runs through 2027 and can produce either credits or charges depending on energy market prices.
No action is required by customers to receive the credit. ComEd serves more than 4 million customers in northern Illinois and is a unit of Exelon, which serves over 10.7 million energy customers overall.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) priced a private offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of 3.25% convertible senior notes due March 15, 2029, with an initial purchasers' option for an additional $100 million. Net proceeds are expected to be approximately $888.8 million (or $987.5 million if the option is exercised). Interest is 3.25% paid semiannually; initial conversion rate is 17.5093 shares per $1,000 principal (≈$57.11 per share), a ~25% premium to the Dec 1, 2025 closing price. Proceeds will be used for debt repayment/refinancing or general corporate purposes. Closing expected Dec 4, 2025, subject to customary conditions.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) announced a proposed private offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2029, with an initial purchaser option for an additional $100 million.
The company intends to use net proceeds for repayment or refinancing of debt or for general corporate purposes. The notes will be senior unsecured, pay interest semiannually, and will be convertible by holders subject to conditions; conversions may be settled in cash, shares, or a cash/share combination. The offering will be made to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and is not expected to be registered under the Securities Act.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) announced that its Power Up Academy received the 2025 Community Partner Award from the Center for Energy Workforce Development for industry workforce innovation and community partnership. Launched in 2023, the 14-week program trains adult learners for entry-level technical roles using hands-on AutoCAD, electrical concepts, and project management instruction in partnership with Revolution Workshop and local employers.
Power Up Academy now involves 10 local engineering firms, offers up to 13 credit hours through City College of Chicago, and is part of ComEd’s broader workforce efforts reaching ~1,000 local job seekers annually.
Exelon (NASDAQ: EXC) appointed Elizabeth (Beth) Pitts-Madonna as senior vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Jan. 1, 2026. She succeeds Denise Galambos, who will retire after a 21-year career at year-end.
Pitts-Madonna will report to President and CEO Calvin Butler, join the Executive Committee, and lead HR for Exelon’s 20,000 employees. She joins from Northrop Grumman, where she spent 25 years and most recently served as vice president of Talent overseeing talent acquisition, leadership development, talent management and digital HR strategy for nearly 100,000 employees. She will be based in Exelon’s Washington, D.C. office.
Exelon serves more than 10.7 million customers through six regulated utilities.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) awarded a $930,000 EV rebate to West Aurora School District 129 to help electrify its fleet. The funding supports 27 electric school buses and 28 EV chargers, creating one of the largest electric school bus fleets in northern Illinois. Since February 2024, ComEd has awarded nearly $130 million in EV rebates across 354 zip codes, funding over 8,700 charging ports and >b>2,700 fleet EVs, with ~80% of rebates going to low-income or Equity Investment Eligible Communities. ComEd’s EV rebates continue through 2028 to support fleet electrification and grid services.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) unveiled a new Long-Range Strategy (LRS) on November 13, 2025 to guide investments in northern Illinois’ power grid for decades. The LRS centers on three priorities: People (customer empowerment and smart tech), Power (resilient, flexible infrastructure) and Progress (clean energy and economic development).
The strategy aligns with Illinois’ CEJA and CRGAA, will inform ComEd’s second multi-year grid plan to the Illinois Commerce Commission in January 2026, and cites progress: Reliability +57% since 2012, 24.7M outages avoided saving $4.3B, >1 GW of distributed generation connected, and ~2,100 workforce trainees.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) marked Veterans Day as 11 veterans and reservists were among 13 graduates of its Market Development Initiative (MDI) training cohort on November 11, 2025. MDI provides five weeks of immersive, no-cost training launched in early 2024 to prepare candidates for energy-efficiency jobs such as energy auditor, retrofit installer, and building performance technician.
Since inception, MDI has graduated over 130 participants. Training includes building science, air sealing, insulation, mold remediation, and industry certifications; some courses offer stipends, meals, and transport assistance. ComEd’s Energy Efficiency program has saved over $12 billion and > 103 million MWh in customer bills, and reduced > 77 billion pounds of carbon emissions.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for low outage frequency and duration in a benchmark study of large utilities, the company announced on November 10, 2025.
Key metrics: outage frequency improved by more than 50% vs 2012, outage duration improved by ~20% vs 2012, and overall reliability has improved by more than 57% since smart grid work began in 2012. ComEd says these improvements helped avoid ~24.7 million customer interruptions and saved customers more than $4.3 billion in outage-related costs. The study used multi-utility surveys, regulatory reports and EIA data and compared utilities serving 1M+ customers.
ComEd serves 4.2 million customers in northern Illinois and is a unit of Exelon (NASDAQ: EXC), which serves more than 10.5 million energy customers nationally.