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#Exelon – #Pepco merger could create largest U.S. electric utility

Exelon-Pepco merger could create largest U.S. electric utility The proposed merger of Exelon Corporation and Pepco Holdings Inc. would, if approved, create the largest electric utility holding company in the United States as measured by number of customers. The combined 8.5 million customers served by the new Exelon would surpass the number of customers served … Continue reading #Exelon – #Pepco merger could create largest U.S. electric utility →

D.C. mayor pressures regulators to let nuclear energy giant take over city utility #EXC

D.C. mayor pressures regulators to let nuclear energy giant take over city utility D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser reversed course and backed a ­proposed takeover of Pepco, the city’s electric utility, by Exelon, a Chicago-based nuclear energy ­giant. Now she’s urging D.C. regulators to do the same, saying the deal her office negotiated is worth … Continue reading D.C. mayor pressures regulators to let nuclear energy giant take over city utility #EXC →

#Exelon Closes in on $6.8 Billion #Pepco Deal With Settlement

Exelon Closes in on $6.8 Billion Pepco Deal With Settlement Exelon Corp. moved a step closer to completing its $6.8 billion takeover of utility Pepco Holdings Inc. by announcing a settlement with Washington’s mayor. As part of the pact, Exelon would move the headquarters of its corporate strategy and utility operations to the U.S. capital, … Continue reading #Exelon Closes in on $6.8 Billion #Pepco Deal With Settlement →

#GE Hitachi and #Exelon_Generation Bring the Industrial Internet and Data Analytics to the Nuclear Industry

GE Hitachi and Exelon Generation Bring the Industrial Internet and Data Analytics to the Nuclear Industry WILMINGTON, N.C. & CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Exelon Generation, operator of the largest nuclear power fleet in the U.S., announced today the joint development of two digital solutions based on GE’s Predix platform, the operating system … Continue reading #GE Hitachi and #Exelon_Generation Bring the Industrial Internet and Data Analytics to the Nuclear Industry →

Washington, D.C. and #Exelon Are Fighting a Nuclear War for a Greener Future: What’s the Fallout?

Washington, D.C. and Exelon Are Fighting a Nuclear War for a Greener Future: What’s the Fallout? Thinking that it was a done deal, most in the industry were amazed to find that the merger between Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) and Pepco Holdings (NYSE: POM) didn’t receive final approval last month. Though federal government agencies and … Continue reading Washington, D.C. and #Exelon Are Fighting a Nuclear War for a Greener Future: What’s the Fallout? →

#Exelon’s #Quad_Cities plant gets lifeline under PJM performance rules

Exelon’s Quad Cities plant gets lifeline under PJM performance rules Illinois’ nuclear standoff is over — or at least deferred. Exelon Corp., the nation’s largest nuclear operator, yesterday announced that its Quad Cities nuclear plant in western Illinois was chosen in last week’s capacity auction run by the region’s grid operator. That means it will … Continue reading #Exelon’s #Quad_Cities plant gets lifeline under PJM performance rules →

#Exelon mulls closure of unprofitable #Quad_Cities nuclear plant

Exelon mulls closure of unprofitable Quad Cities nuclear plant CHICAGO — The owner of Illinois’ 11 nuclear reactors must decide next month whether to close its Quad Cities plant, one of three generating stations Exelon Corp. has said are in danger of closing if lawmakers don’t approve a surcharge on electric bills to boost profits. … Continue reading #Exelon mulls closure of unprofitable #Quad_Cities nuclear plant →

Profit Pressures Push Power Companies To Merge, But Regulators Pose Wildcard #EXC, #POM, #SO, #GAS

Profit Pressures Push Power Companies To Merge, But Regulators Pose Wildcard Mergers are uncertain marriages. Witness Tuesday’s rejection of the Exelon EXC Corp. and Pepco Holdings POM Deal. That dumping by state regulators, though, may not apply to the Southern Co and AGL Resources GAS proposal announced Monday. It’s all about future growth, although the … Continue reading Profit Pressures Push Power Companies To Merge, But Regulators Pose Wildcard #EXC, #POM, #SO, #GAS →

#NEIS celebrating blow to Exelon nuclear

NEIS celebrating blow to Exelon nuclear …..”Exelon’s overt hostility to renewables and energy efficiency, both here in Illinois with its current legislation, and in its anti-renewable lobbying efforts in Congress, has come back to bite them big time,” said David Kraft, director of the Chicago-based Nuclear Energy Information Service (NEIS), an Illinois nuclear-watchdog organization and … Continue reading #NEIS celebrating blow to Exelon nuclear →