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EXELON CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (May 5, 2010)

Filed May 5, 2010For Securities:EXC

Summary

This Form 8-K filing from Exelon Corporation (EXC) on May 5, 2010, primarily serves to disclose that its subsidiary, Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), issued a statement on May 4, 2010. The statement addresses discussions with Illinois state leaders regarding critical energy supply and electric infrastructure issues, alongside broader economic concerns affecting the state. While the filing itself does not contain detailed financial results or operational updates, it highlights proactive engagement by Exelon's subsidiaries with state government on significant regulatory and economic matters impacting its Illinois operations. Investors should note that this filing signals ongoing dialogue concerning the regulatory and economic environment in Illinois, which is a key market for Exelon. The specific details of these discussions are contained within an attached exhibit, ComEd's statement, which would require further review to understand the potential implications for Exelon's future operations, investments, and financial performance in the state. The company also included a standard disclaimer regarding forward-looking statements.

Key Highlights

  • 1Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation, issued a statement on May 4, 2010.
  • 2The statement concerns discussions with Illinois state leaders.
  • 3Topics discussed include critical energy supply and electric infrastructure issues.
  • 4Broader economic concerns facing Illinois were also a subject of discussion.
  • 5This filing acts as a disclosure of these communications under Regulation FD.
  • 6The full statement from ComEd is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 7The report includes a standard cautionary note about forward-looking statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose that Exelon Corporation's subsidiary, Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), issued a statement concerning discussions it, along with Exelon Generation Company, LLC and Exelon Corporation, had with Illinois state leaders about energy infrastructure and economic issues in the state.

The filing states that discussions covered critical energy supply and electric infrastructure issues, as well as broader economic concerns facing Illinois. The detailed content of these discussions is found in the attached ComEd statement (Exhibit 99.1).

No, this specific 8-K filing does not contain detailed financial results or operational updates. Its purpose is limited to disclosing the communication between ComEd and state leaders regarding regulatory and economic matters in Illinois.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) is an SEC rule that requires public companies to make public any disclosure of material non-public information about their securities. Item 7.01 of this 8-K filing indicates that the information being disclosed is being made public to comply with this regulation, ensuring all investors receive the same information simultaneously.