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Exelon Corporation (EXC) reports developments across a regulated electric and gas utility portfolio anchored by Atlantic City Electric, BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power, PECO and Pepco. Recurring company news covers utility earnings drivers, approved distribution and transmission rates, grid investment recovery, dividend declarations and customer-affordability initiatives under The Exelon Promise.
Coverage also reflects ComEd energy efficiency programs in northern Illinois, small-business and low-income customer incentives, Illinois Commerce Commission reconciliation filings, and federal policy matters involving FERC and the PJM regional electric grid. These updates connect Exelon's transmission and distribution operations with customer costs, reliability planning and regulated rate mechanisms.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) launched a new Delivery Time-of-Day (DTOD) residential rate on February 11, 2026 to help customers lower delivery costs by shifting usage to off-peak periods.
DTOD sets four daily pricing periods, offers up to $2 per EV monthly credit for 24 months (max two vehicles), targets ~$2.31 monthly savings (~5% of average delivery cost), and affects Delivery charges (~30% of a bill). Enrollment is free; changes may take 2–3 billing cycles.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) highlighted an independent Charles River Associates report finding that expanded utility-owned generation in PJM could lower customer costs and bolster reliability. CRA estimates $9.6–$20.0 billion in customer savings for the 2028–2029 delivery year and an ~85% reduction in supply-caused expected unserved energy. The analysis compares a business-as-usual market scenario with a planned utility-resources scenario and models impacts on energy and capacity prices, price stability, and outage risk. The study was conducted using public data and established modeling tools and was commissioned by Exelon.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) announced approximately $70 million in EV rebates for 2026 to support residential, business and community EV projects across northern Illinois. Programs prioritize equity, reserving over 50% of funds for low-income and Equity Investment Eligible Communities, and build on $160M+ deployed since 2024.
Offerings include residential charger rebates, >$35M for fleet vehicle rebates, and >$29M for make-ready charging site support, plus education and municipal readiness training.
Walker-Miller Energy Services and ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) received the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance's Inspiring Efficiency Marketing Award for ComEd's Energy Saving Kits portal and outreach campaign.
The 2025 initiative used targeted email outreach and a mobile-friendly three-step portal to increase requests for free, income-eligible energy-efficiency kits that include LED bulbs and weatherization products.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) and Walker-Miller Energy Services received MEEA’s Inspiring Efficiency Marketing Award for the Energy Saving Kits portal and outreach campaign launched in 2025. About 20,000 kits were delivered, saving > 12,300 MWh and 724,200 therms, yielding nearly $3 million in customer bill savings.
The campaign used targeted email segmentation and a secure mobile portal to reach income-eligible customers and increase participation in energy-efficiency programs.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) launched the Low-Income Discount (LID) program to provide tiered percentage discounts on monthly electric bills for income-eligible customers, aiming to lower energy costs to 3%–6% of household income. 240,000 customers are enrolled so far; enrollment continues.
Eligibility extends to households up to 300% of federal poverty level (family of four example: $96,450). LID terms run 13–24 months; ComEd estimates average savings of 5%–80% depending on income and delivery class. In 2025 ComEd connected over 220,000 customers to more than $108 million in assistance, including a $10 million Customer Relief Fund.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) reported 2025 operational and customer-impact milestones focused on affordability, reliability and clean energy across northern Illinois. Key outcomes include over $500 million in rebates and EE savings, more than $100 million in new financial assistance, and returning $803 million to customers via CEJA Carbon Mitigation Credits in early 2026. ComEd interconnected 1.4 GW of distributed energy resources, awarded >$80 million in solar rebates, and launched transmission upgrades within a $1 billion multiyear capital program. Reliability benchmarks were highlighted by top industry rankings and restoration of over 99% of storm-affected customers within 48 hours. ComEd filed a new multiyear grid plan in January 2026, now pending ICC review.
ComEd (NASDAQ: EXC) filed its second multi-year grid plan (MYGP) covering 2028–2031 with the Illinois Commerce Commission on January 17, 2026. The plan targets reliability, affordability, and clean-energy integration by adding capacity (including new substations), accelerating interconnection of renewables, expanding DERMS and fiber communications, and using analytics/AI for resilience. ComEd projects average residential electricity share of household income at 1.47% in 2028 and 1.56% in 2031, cites 1.4 GW of distributed solar (up from 1 GW in 2024), and estimates the MYGP would raise the average monthly residential bill by about $2.50–$3.00 annually starting in 2028. The ICC will review and decide by year-end 2026; a separate rate filing is planned for January 2027.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) announced an additional $10 million contribution to its Customer Relief Fund on January 14, 2026, bringing Exelon’s direct customer assistance to $60 million over the past year. Funds will be shared across Exelon operating companies — Atlantic City Electric, BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power, PECO and Pepco — and administered by local nonprofits, with funding amounts, eligibility, and delivery tailored by service territory. Exelon said the contribution addresses short-term affordability needs as cold weather raises energy use and emphasized pushing for longer-term market reforms and utility-generated power to tackle supply and demand drivers of rising bills. Additional local grant details will be announced by the operating companies in coming weeks.
Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) named Tim Peterson as executive vice president and chief customer and technology officer, effective in February, reporting to CEO Calvin Butler and joining the Executive Committee. Peterson will lead a newly aligned enterprise organization that merges customer strategy and experience with IT to support Exelon’s more than 10.7 million customers across six regulated utilities.
Peterson joins from Xcel Energy where he served as senior VP, CIO and CTO and led digital, grid modernization and customer/billing system initiatives; he holds an MBA and is CISSP-certified.