Exelon Corp is a leading energy provider that focuses on delivering electricity and natural gas to millions of customers across the United States
The company operates a diverse portfolio of nuclear, renewable, and fossil fuel-based power generation facilities, making it one of the largest suppliers of clean energy in the country. In addition to its generation capabilities, Exelon is actively involved in supporting energy efficiency programs and investing in innovative technologies to enhance the reliability and sustainability of its energy services. Through its various subsidiaries, the company aims to create a more sustainable energy future while delivering value to its customers and stakeholders.
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students will soon have more access to career opportunities through an exciting new partnership with ComEd and City Colleges of Chicago’s Dawson Technical Institute to strengthen the Early College STEM program at Chicago Military Academy (CMA). With an investment of $100,000 and other career and educational support, the new ComEd workforce development program will expand CMA’s cutting-edge programs that provide high school students with advanced education pathways, career-readiness opportunities, and direct access to future-focused industries such as the energy sector.
As part of its annual Black History Month celebration and to help diversify the pipeline of students pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, ComEd hosted its ComEd STEM Labs event in which local high school students learned about solar generation STEM careers while building their own solar-powered battery chargers alongside ComEd mentors.
Acting on its commitment to promoting equitable opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, ComEd has announced nine students currently pursuing STEM-related degrees at Chicago State University (CSU) as its 2025 ComEd Scholars.
Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Apple Inc., Eli Lilly and Co., and Shopify Inc., as well as a micro-cap stock ImmuCell Corp.
A hotter-than-expected inflation report initially rattled markets on Wednesday morning, but investors found confidence to buy the dip, helping major indexes recover most losses by midday trading in New York.
Exelon Corp (NASDAQEXC) will report Q4 earnings on Wednesday. Analysts expect lower earnings and revenue. Evercore upgraded the stock and dividend yield is 3.64%.
ComEd today joined a variety of local and industry stakeholders at the annual Chicago Auto Show to announce that it has made $100 million in rebates available to help more customers take steps toward electric vehicles (EVs) in 2025. To reduce upfront cost barriers to EVs, the rebates cover three distinct programs: residential EV charger and installation costs, all-electric fleet vehicles and business and public sector make ready charging infrastructure. ComEd EV investments are available for residential, business and public sector customers, and are designed to equitably provide funding for communities to promote the widespread adoption of EVs in Illinois.
Exelon’s local utility companies BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power and Pepco were named 2024 Customer Champions by Escalent, a leading research, data analytics and advisory firm specializing in human and market behavior.
ComEd is announcing how a series of investments and initiatives in 2024 led to record progress made in terms of enhancing reliability, clean energy access, community investment and jobs, and overall value for over 9 million people served in northern Illinois last year. Even amid record-breaking storms impacting the grid and the region, ComEd continued to deliver best-in-class reliability, connected thousands of customers to new renewable and cleaner energy resources, like solar and EVs, and continued to expand energy efficiency programs that help customers reduce usage and combat climate change.
ComEd today announced that municipal and community organizations in northern Illinois can now apply for the 2025 Powering Communities Grant Program, which advances environmental initiatives; accelerates public safety and clean transportation projects; and increases access to arts programs in communities ComEd serves. Organizations are encouraged to apply for one of the three annual grant programs: Green Region, Powering Safe Communities, and Powering the Arts. Qualifying proposals are eligible for grants of up to $10,000 each.
ComEd on Jan. 16 presented to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) plans to construct a new transmission line in DeKalb County to meet growing energy demand, reinforce grid reliability and support economic growth. If approved, the Kishwaukee Area Reliability Extension (KARE) Project will be constructed south of the city of DeKalb beginning next year.
ComEd today announced it has awarded $190,500 in scholarships to 83 local students pursuing post-secondary education in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM). Through the Future of Energy scholarship program, ComEd offers awards of up to $10,000 for college STEM programs and up to $2,500 for trade school programs to support more diverse, local students – those who will play a key role in advancing a cleaner energy future here in Illinois and across the country.
ComEd was recently recognized by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) as a recipient of two Emergency Response Awards. The Emergency Recovery Award was presented to ComEd for its exemplary recovery efforts in response to severe weather that spawned more than 40 tornadoes in northern Illinois last July, and the Emergency Assistance Award was presented to ComEd in recognition of its assistance efforts restoring service to homes and businesses in the South following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
ComEd and Nicor Gas are collaborating to provide advanced energy efficiency certification opportunities to recent graduates of the utilities’ Market Development Initiative (MDI) programs. MDI is an educational offering designed to provide training and advanced certifications for new and experienced professionals in the growing energy efficiency, with a focus on local and diverse individuals and entrepreneurs.
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) yesterday approved, with modifications, ComEd’s refiled grid plan presented in March of 2024 after changes to the original plan were requested by the ICC in December of 2023. It prioritizes improvements in system reliability to support the growth of renewable energy and continued economic development, as well as other goals of the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), which puts Illinois on a path to a fully decarbonized energy sector by 2045.
