<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Exelon Corporation News Release</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/controls/PressRelease/PressReleaseFeeds.aspx?xsl=3</link><description>A Collection of Exelon Corporation News Release</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>pr_20130612_EXCFn_NOD</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130612_EXCFn_NOD.aspx</link><description>$300,000 commitment from energy company’s foundation will assist NOD in its mission </description><pubDate>2013-06-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130606_nuclear_OCcmmtyday</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130606_nuclear_OCcmmtyday.aspx</link><description>Energy Education Day, a day of learning for students and Community Information Night, an annual event for neighbors of all ages</description><pubDate>2013-06-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130605_nuclear_byrpib</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130605_nuclear_byrpib.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation mailed more than 23,000 public information emergency planning brochures to all residents and businesses located within 10 miles of its Byron nuclear facilities.</description><pubDate>2013-06-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130521_nuclear_ocsirens</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130521_nuclear_ocsirens.aspx</link><description>Comprehensive Testing Schedule Announced</description><pubDate>2013-05-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130529_nuclear_bblrasubmittal</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130529_nuclear_bblrasubmittal.aspx</link><description>Applications to the NRC seek to extend the operating license for Illinois power plants that provide more than 4,600 MW of power </description><pubDate>2013-05-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130528_EXC_LeadershipChanges</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_2013.aspx</link><description>Kenneth W. Cornew is named president and CEO of Exelon Generation; Joseph Nigro named CEO of Constellation</description><pubDate>2013-05-28 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130522_EXC_HonorRoll</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130606_EXC_HonorRoll.aspx</link><description>Unique program improves quality of service Exelon receives by encouraging contributions by minorities and women</description><pubDate>2013-06-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Pr_20130521_Clinton_Scholarships</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/Pr_20130521_Clinton_Scholarships.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Clinton Power Station awarded scholarships to six DeWitt County high school graduating seniors </description><pubDate>2013-05-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20130520_nuclear_Fishing for a Cure Raises Tourney Record</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20130520_nuclear_FishingforaCureRaisesTourneyRecord.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Fishing for a Cure raised a record $57,500 for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Illinois. The event was held Saturday, May 18 at Braidwood Lake.</description><pubDate>2013-05-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130510_nuclear_frickslock</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130510_nuclear_frickslock.aspx</link><description>Innovative community partnership preserves some of the oldest buildings in Chester County</description><pubDate>2013-05-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130513_exc_subordinateddebentures</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130513_exc_subordinateddebentures.aspx</link><description>Exelon will redeem all of its outstanding Series A Junior Subordinated Debentures</description><pubDate>2013-05-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130509_exc_natlvolunteerawards</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130509_exc_natlvolunteerawards.aspx</link><description>Volunteers perform magic for hospitalized children, empower young women, lead running programs for the homeless</description><pubDate>2013-05-09 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130508_nuclear_PeachBottomCIN</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130508_nuclear_PeachBottomCIN.aspx</link><description>Local residents are invited to learn about the station and meet the leadership team </description><pubDate>2013-05-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130506_EXC_Award</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130506_EXC_Award.aspx</link><description>Equality Forum presents company with International Business Leadership Award</description><pubDate>2013-05-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130506_nuclear_byron2rts</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130506_nuclear_byron2rts.aspx</link><description>Operators returned Byron Generating Station Unit 2 to full power Saturday afternoon, marking the end of the unit’s 17th scheduled refueling outage that began April 8.</description><pubDate>2013-05-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>LaSalle Station Unit 1 and Unit 2 Return To Service</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130503_nuclear_lasalle_LaSalleStationUnit1andUnit2ReturnToService.aspx</link><description>LaSalle County Generating Station Units 1 and 2 were operating at full power by Thursday evening.</description><pubDate>2013-05-03 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130501_nuclear_clintonrts</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130501_nuclear_clintonrts.aspx</link><description>Clinton Power Station returned to full power Tuesday evening, following repairs to the hydraulic control system that regulates speed on the main turbine.</description><pubDate>2013-05-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130430_EXC_openlands</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130430_EXC_openlands.aspx</link><description>Eco-Explorations Spring Program Teaches Students About the Environment</description><pubDate>2013-04-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130501_EXC_Q1Earnings</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130501_EXC_Q1Earnings.aspx</link><description>Earnings were at the top of guidance range</description><pubDate>2013-05-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130426_nuclear_clintonoffline</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130426_nuclear_clintonoffline.aspx</link><description>Clinton Power Station operators manually took the unit offline at 8:55 a.m. CT today, after observing low hydraulic pressure on the control system that regulates the speed on the main turbine.</description><pubDate>2013-04-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130424_exc_dividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130424_exc_dividend.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend</description><pubDate>2013-04-24 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130423_nuclear_limerick_return_fullpower</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130423_nuclear_limerick_return_fullpower.aspx</link><description>Limerick Generating Station Unit 2 Returns to Full Power</description><pubDate>2013-04-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130422_Exelon_National_Volunteer_Week_Projects</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130422_Exelon_National_Volunteer_Week_Projects.aspx</link><description>More than 2,000 employees will provide volunteer service on the environment, education and diversity </description><pubDate>2013-04-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20130418_nuclear_Braidwood to Host Community Open House</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20130418_nuclear_BraidwoodtoHostCommunityOpenHouse.aspx</link><description>Ever wonder how nuclear power is generated or what happens inside a nuclear power plant control room? Attend Braidwood Generating Station’s Community Open House to find the answers to these questions and many more. </description><pubDate>2013-04-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20130418_nuclear_LaSalle Terminates Unusual Event</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20130418_nuclear_LaSalleTerminatesUnusualEvent.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation’s LaSalle County Generating Station reenergized power to the switchyard and terminated the “unusual event” at 8:14 a.m. CT today.</description><pubDate>2013-04-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20130417_nuclear_LaSalle Units Automatically Shut Down</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20130417_nuclear_LaSalleUnitsAutomaticallyShutDown.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation’s LaSalle County Generating Station declared an Unusual Event at 3:11 p.m. CT today, after both units automatically shut down when power from the switchyard into the site was interrupted during a severe thunderstorm. </description><pubDate>2013-04-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130410_nuclear_Quad_Cities_Return_To_Service</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130410_nuclear_Quad_Cities_Return_To_Service.aspx</link><description>Quad Cities returns to full power following scheduled refuel outage.</description><pubDate>2013-04-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130408_nuclear_U2outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130408_nuclear_U2outage.aspx</link><description>Employment in Northern Illinois has received a temporary boost as Byron Generating Station’s refueling outage begins today.</description><pubDate>2013-04-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130325_nuclear_limerickoutage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130325_nuclear_limerickoutage.aspx</link><description>More than 2,000 supplementary workers are in the area to perform detailed inspections, equipment upgrades and maintenance work </description><pubDate>2013-03-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130325_exc_pecopreferredstock</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130325_exc_pecopreferredstock.aspx</link><description>PECO Energy Company (PECO) today announced that it issued a notice of redemption</description><pubDate>2013-03-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130325_nuclear_byron2rts</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130325_nuclear_byron2rts.aspx</link><description>Byron Generating Station Unit 2 returned to full power on Saturday, March 23 at noon CDT, following repairs to a motor associated with the main generator cooling pump.</description><pubDate>2013-03-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20130320_nuclear_Byron Unit 2 Shut down</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20130320_nuclear_ByronUnit2Shutdown.aspx</link><description>Operators at Byron Generating Station manually shut down the Unit 2 reactor at 7:51 p.m. CDT Wednesday to address a main generator cooling pump malfunction.</description><pubDate>2013-03-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130319_nuclear_Fishing for a Cure Sold Out</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130319_nuclear_FishingforaCureSoldOut.aspx</link><description>For the fourth year in a row, Exelon’s “Fishing for a Cure” reached its maximum participation limit of 100 boats, which guarantees a minimum donation of $15,000 to this year’s sponsored organization, the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Illinois Chapter.</description><pubDate>2013-03-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_201303014_nuclear_OCsirens</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_201303014_nuclear_OCsirens.aspx</link><description>Exelon continues long-term investment in emergency preparedness</description><pubDate>2013-03-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121217_nuclear_TMIUnitedWay</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121217_nuclear_TMIUnitedWay.aspx</link><description>Exelon workers collect more than $210,000 for local and regional charities.</description><pubDate>2012-12-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130311_EXC_PECODividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130311_EXC_PECODividend.aspx</link><description>Directors of PECO Energy Company have declared dividends on all series of preferred stock.</description><pubDate>2013-03-11 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130311_nuclear_Quad-Cities_Refuel_Outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130311_nuclear_Quad-Cities_Refuel_Outage.aspx</link><description>More than 2,000 highly trained technical workers will arrive at Quad Cities Generating Station this week to assist station personnel with the facility’s scheduled Unit 1 refuel outage that began earlier today. This is the 22nd refueling outage for Unit 1.</description><pubDate>2013-03-11 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Pr_20130310_Clinton_Online</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/Pr_20130310_Clinton_Online.aspx</link><description>Clinton Power Station returned to full power today</description><pubDate>2013-03-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Pr_20130207_Clinton_Shutdown</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/Pr_20130207_Clinton_Shutdown.aspx</link><description>Clinton Power Station automatically shut down at 8 a.m. today</description><pubDate>2013-03-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130306_nuclear_LaSalle_Station_Completes_Refuel_Outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130306_nuclear_LaSalle_Station_Completes_Refuel_Outage.aspx</link><description>Operators returned LaSalle County Generating Station Unit 2 to full power today, marking the successful conclusion of the station’s 14th scheduled refueling outage until the next refuel outage in two years.</description><pubDate>2013-03-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130226_nuclear_kearneysvp</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130226_nuclear_kearneysvp.aspx</link><description>Russ Kearney has been named Byron Generating Station site vice president. Kearney replaces Tim Tulon, who is the new vice president of Midwest operations at the company’s nuclear headquarters in Warrenville, Ill.</description><pubDate>2013-02-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130214_nuclear_LaSalle Unit 2 Outage Begins</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130214_nuclear_LaSalleUnit2OutageBegins.aspx</link><description>LaSalle Station takes Unit 2 offline for a scheduled refuel outage. Local contractors supporting the outage by training in safety ahead of time.</description><pubDate>2013-02-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130214_nuclear_Braidwood Fishing for a Cure</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130214_nuclear_BraidwoodFishingforaCure.aspx</link><description>On Saturday, May 18 Braidwood Generating Station will host the 12th Annual "Fishing for a Cure Tournament." The event will benefit the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Illinois.</description><pubDate>2013-02-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130206_exc_exchangeofferextension</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130206_exc_exchangeofferextension.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Generation) announced today that it will extend the deadline with respect to its exchange offer</description><pubDate>2013-02-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130207_EXC_Q4Earnings</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130207_EXC_Q4Earnings.aspx</link><description>Introduces 2013 guidance; declares first quarter dividend and sets revised dividend policy</description><pubDate>2013-02-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130201_exc_andersonboard</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130201_exc_andersonboard.aspx</link><description>Exelon today announced that its board of directors elected Anthony K. Anderson as a director</description><pubDate>2013-02-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130125_nuclear_Braidwood United Way Wrap</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130125_nuclear_BraidwoodUnitedWayWrap.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Station employees support local United Way agencies through payroll deduction and employee raffles.</description><pubDate>2013-01-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20130108_exc_exchangeoffer</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20130108_exc_exchangeoffer.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation Company, LLC announced today that it has commenced an exchange offer</description><pubDate>2013-01-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121219_exc_Aspiragrant</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121219_exc_Aspiragrant.aspx</link><description>Three-year grant totaling $450,000 will expand STEM education </description><pubDate>2012-12-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20121219_Power_WC_Locomotive</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20121219_Power_WC_.aspx</link><description>Railroad will restore locomotive 7706 from retired Cromby Generating Station </description><pubDate>2012-12-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121213_EXC_WINDPTC</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121213_EXC_WINDPTC.aspx</link><description>Exelon releases statement in response to AWEA's proposal to phase out the wind production tax credit</description><pubDate>2012-12-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_2012_nuclear_dresden refuel end</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_2012_nuclear_dresdenrefuelend.aspx</link><description>Operators return Dresden Unit 3 to full power</description><pubDate>2012-12-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121204_generation_oconline</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121204_generation_oconline.aspx</link><description>Oyster Creek ends refueling outage; back at 100 percent power</description><pubDate>2012-12-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121130_EXC_PlattsAward</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121130_EXC_PlattsAward.aspx</link><description>Merger of Exelon and Constellation recognized for strategic significance and successful closure</description><pubDate>2012-11-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121130_EXC_MCCClose</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121130_EXC_MCCClose.aspx</link><description>Sale delivers on Exelon's commitment to divest the plants as part of Constellation merger</description><pubDate>2012-12-03 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121127_exc_pecodividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121127_exc_pecodividend.aspx</link><description>Directors of PECO Energy Company have declared dividends on all series of preferred stock</description><pubDate>2012-11-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121114_nuclear_Braidwood Unit 2 outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121114_nuclear_BraidwoodUnit2outage.aspx</link><description>Operators returned Braidwood Generating Station  Unit 2 to full power last night following the completion of the unit’s 16th refueling outage on Nov. 8.</description><pubDate>2012-11-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121112_nuclear_dresden</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121112_nuclear_dresden.aspx</link><description>Station employees and supplemental workers will work to ensure safety and reliability during the units next operating cycle</description><pubDate>2012-11-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121107_PECO_Goodbye_Hurricane_Sandy</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121107_PECO_Goodbye_Hurricane_Sandy.aspx</link><description>Company ready for latest challenge from Mother Nature</description><pubDate>2012-11-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121105_BGE_Natural_Gas_Restoration_Hurricane_Sandy_Recovery</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121105_BGE_Natural_Gas_Restoration_Hurricane_Sandy_Recovery.aspx</link><description>Completion of local recovery enables BGE natural gas mechanics team to assist New Jersey Natural Gas</description><pubDate>2012-11-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121103_BGE_Sends_Support_to_PECO</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121103_BGE_Sends_Support_to_PECO.aspx</link><description>Restoration complete for all BGE customers affected by Hurricane Sandy, positioning BGE to deploy company crews and offer assistance to utility companies in the Northeast</description><pubDate>2012-11-03 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121102_BGE_Near_Restoration_Completion</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121102_BGE_Near_Restoration_Completion.aspx</link><description>BGE remains on track to restore the vast majority of customers tonight, with some scattered outages continuing into the weekend in areas that sustained significant damage</description><pubDate>2012-11-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121101_nuclear_DresdenFloodProtection</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121101_nuclear_DresdenFloodProtection.aspx</link><description>MORRIS, Ill. (Nov. 1, 2012) –The purchase of a portable 8-foot high dam for Exelon’s Dresden Generating Station is one of a series of equipment and facility upgrades under way that are designed to protect the facility from extreme floods. </description><pubDate>2012-11-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Waters Recede, Oyster Creek Terminates Alert</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/WatersRecede,OysterCreekTerminatesAlert.aspx</link><description>Offsite power restored, outage work resumes</description><pubDate>2012-10-31 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_2012_1101_EXC_Q3Earnings</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_2012_1101_EXC_Q3Earnings.aspx</link><description>Raises full-year operating earnings guidance range</description><pubDate>2012-11-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>High Water Levels Bring Alert Declaration at Oyster Creek</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/HighWaterLevelsBringAlertDeclarationatOysterCreek.aspx</link><description>Plant shut down last week for refueling </description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Oyster Creek Generating Station Declares Unusual Event</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/OysterCreekGeneratingStationDeclaresUnusualEvent.aspx</link><description>Lowest of four NRC emergency action levels reached due to high water levels</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121029_ComEd_Prepares_for_Hurricane_Sandy</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121029_ComEd_Prepares_for_Hurricane_Sandy.aspx</link><description>High winds and waves expected in Chicago area</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121029_EXC_EarningsReschedule</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121029_EXC_EarningsReschedule.aspx</link><description>Earnings call will occur on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 10 a.m. Eastern time</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_121029_peco_hurricane_sandy_preparation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_121029_peco_hurricane_sandy_preparation.aspx</link><description>PECO’s Army of Thousands Ready to Respond to Storm’s Devastating Impact</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121029_BGE_Positioned_to_Restore_Service</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121029_BGE_Positioned_to_Restore_Service.aspx</link><description>Public safety such as downed wires and critical infrastructure such as hospitals and 911 centers are restoration priorities</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_121029_nuclear_hurricane_sandy_preparations</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_121029_nuclear_hurricane_sandy_preparations.aspx</link><description>Pre-storm inspections and safeguards enhance preparedness</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121028</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121028.aspx</link><description>Storm Preparedness Team Activated as Outage Work Continues</description><pubDate>2012-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Oyster Creek Begins Planned Refueling Outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/OysterCreekBeginsPlannedRefuelingOutage.aspx</link><description>Workforce triples as team readies plant for another safe, efficient two-year operating cycle</description><pubDate>2012-10-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121022_EXC_StayinSchool</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121022_EXC_StayinSchool.aspx</link><description>Entering its seventh year, Exelon/ComEd/United Way Stay in School Initiative unveils its annual report card </description><pubDate>2012-10-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121022_EXC_dividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121022_EXC_dividend.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend</description><pubDate>2012-10-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121022_EXC_MinorityBanking</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20121022_EXC_MinorityBanking.aspx</link><description>Energy company establishes $123 million credit facility with 33 banks in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey</description><pubDate>2012-10-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20121015_nuclear_Braidwood 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20120523_EXC_TRCMiniTender</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20120523_EXC_TRCMiniTender.aspx</link><description>Exelon has received notification of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corporation</description><pubDate>2012-05-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20120518_nuclear_helmets</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20120518_nuclear_helmets.aspx</link><description>More than 250 area first-graders will have a safer summer of activities thanks to a helmet giveaway at their schools.</description><pubDate>2012-05-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20120518_nuclear_Limerick Maintenance Outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20120518_nuclear_LimerickMaintenanceOutage.aspx</link><description>Operators at Exelon Nuclear’s Limerick Generating Station removed Unit 2 from service at 8 am EDT today for a scheduled maintenance outage. 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20110214_constellation_Solar_Project_Community_Energy</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20110214_constellation_Solar_Project_Community_Energy.aspx</link><description>Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) and Community Energy Solar, LLC (Community Energy), today announced that Constellation, through its retail business, has agreed to acquire a 7.8 megawatt (MW) DC solar generation project from Community Energy.    </description><pubDate>2011-02-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20110204_constellation_Reports_2010_Results</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20110204_constellation_Reports_2010_Results.aspx</link><description>Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) today reported adjusted earnings of $3.06 per share for the full year 2010, compared with adjusted earnings of $3.36 per share in 2009.</description><pubDate>2011-02-04 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20110722_constellation_quarterly_dividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20110722_constellation_quarterly_dividend.aspx</link><description>Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share on the company’s common stock.</description><pubDate>2011-07-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20110628_corporate_social_responsibility_report</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20110628_constellation_corporate_social_responsibility_report.aspx</link><description>Constellation Energy released its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report today, detailing the company’s CSR goals, performance and 2010 initiatives.</description><pubDate>2011-06-28 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111031_EXC_StayInSchool</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111031_EXC_StayInSchool.aspx</link><description>Now in its sixth year, Exelon-ComEd-United Way Stay in School Initiative unveils its annual report card on the program’s impact </description><pubDate>2011-10-31 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111027_EXC_Exelon2020Update</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111027_EXC_Exelon2020Update.aspx</link><description>New analysis shows that EPA air rules and competition can transition nation to clean, reliable and affordable energy without new mandates or subsidies </description><pubDate>2011-10-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111018_EXC_BrookfieldZoo</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111018_EXC_BrookfieldZoo.aspx</link><description>CZS to Honor Dennis and Connie Keller, Dr. Kate Evans and Exelon Corporation for Conservation Efforts at Nov. 2 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111017_EXC_DJSICDP</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111017_EXC_DJSICDP.aspx</link><description>Utility named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index and ranked among top 10 S&amp;P 500 utilities by Carbon Disclosure Project </description><pubDate>2011-10-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111017_nuclear_refueling</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111017_nuclear_refueling.aspx</link><description>Safe completion of work is station focus</description><pubDate>2011-10-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111016_nuclear_peachbottomU3returnedtoservice</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111016_nuclear_peachbottomU3returnedtoservice.aspx</link><description>Thousands of Equipment Upgrades and Maintenance Tasks Completed Safely</description><pubDate>2011-10-16 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111012_EXC_MergerProxy</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111012_EXC_MergerProxy.aspx</link><description>Exelon and Constellation have begun the distribution of the joint proxy statement/prospectus for the special shareholder meetings associated with their proposed merger, both scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2011.</description><pubDate>2011-10-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20111012_EXC_PSCRebuttalTestimony</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20111012_EXC_PSCRebuttalTestimony.aspx</link><description>Companies make additional commitments and safeguards regarding BGE, settle market power issues, and reaffirm the benefits the merger will provide BGE, its customers and Maryland</description><pubDate>2011-10-12 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20110114_comed_gridinvestment</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20110114_comed_gridinvestment.aspx</link><description>Major utility infrastructure investment is essential for economic development, competitiveness and job growth</description><pubDate>2011-01-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_2011117_Clinton Diesel</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_2011117_ClintonDiesel.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear provides diesel fuel for local fire departments</description><pubDate>2011-01-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20110106_nuclear_waw</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20110106_nuclear_waw.aspx</link><description>The Wildlife Habitat Council recently recognized Limerick Generating Station’s commitment to environmental stewardship by awarding them the Wildlife at Work Certification.  </description><pubDate>2011-01-06 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101106_nuclear_braidwoodreturntoservice</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101106_nuclear_braidwoodreturntoservice.aspx</link><description>Operators at Exelon Nuclear’s Braidwood Generating Station returned Unit 1 to the electrical grid today at 1:47 a.m., completing a scheduled maintenance and refueling outage that began October 3.</description><pubDate>2010-11-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_2010 11_03_nuclear_LaSalleMPT</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_201011_03_nuclear_LaSalleMPT.aspx</link><description>388-ton equipment will travel through Seneca, Brookfield Township next Monday, causing six-hour road closure</description><pubDate>2010-11-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101101_dresden_outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101101_dresden_outage.aspx</link><description>Outage provides 1,000 temporary jobs and $3 million boost to local economy</description><pubDate>2010-11-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101101_exc_ritelineagreement</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101101_exc_ritelineagreement.aspx</link><description>Companies to partner on 420-mile extra high-voltage line to improve system reliability in Illinois and Indiana</description><pubDate>2010-11-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101026_EXC_ExelonDividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101026_EXC_ExelonDividend.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.525 per share on Exelon’s common stock.</description><pubDate>2010-10-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101025_EXC_MinorityBanking</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101025_EXC_MinorityBanking.aspx</link><description>$94 million facility from 29 banks underscores commitment to working with diverse suppliers</description><pubDate>2010-10-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101022_EXC_q3earnings</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101022_EXC_q3earnings.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) announced third quarter 2010 consolidated earnings.</description><pubDate>2010-10-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101020_EXC_UofIspeech</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101020_EXC_UofIspeech.aspx</link><description>Highlights company’s plan to eliminate the equivalent of its annual carbon footprint by 2020</description><pubDate>2010-10-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101019_nuclear_weatherbug</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101019_nuclear_weatherbug.aspx</link><description>Students at Pottstown High School may be able to predict their snow days this year with the help of their new WeatherBug Station, installed at the school earlier this year through an $18,000 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past two years, Limerick Generating Station has donated $8,500 to assist Preservation Pottstown’s efforts to improve the Pottstown area.  </description><pubDate>2010-10-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20101004_nuclear_braidout</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20101004_nuclear_braidout.aspx</link><description>Operators safely took Braidwood Generating Station Unit 1 offline at 11 p.m. Sunday for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage.</description><pubDate>2010-10-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100929_EXC_CDPDJSI</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100929_EXC_CDPDJSI.aspx</link><description>Electric utility named to Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index and Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index </description><pubDate>2010-09-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100927_EXC_ExGenBondSale</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100927_EXC_ExGenBondSale.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation has agreed to sell $550 million of Senior Notes maturing on Oct. 1, 2020, and $350 million of Senior Notes maturing on Oct. 1, 2041.</description><pubDate>2010-09-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100922_EXC_JCUA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100922_EXC_JCUA.aspx</link><description>The Arthur Goldberg Social Justice Award was presented to the Exelon executive in Chicago at JCUA's annual Jurisprudence Dinner.</description><pubDate>2010-09-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100922_EXC_InformationWeek500</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100922_EXC_InformationWeek500.aspx</link><description>Company climbs into the top 25 on list of top 500 technology innovators  </description><pubDate>2010-09-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100922_Nuclear_Braidwood Unit 1 Returns to Service</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100922_Nuclear_.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Station Unit 1 returned to service at 5:43 a.m., when operators connected the plant's turbine generator to the regional power grid. </description><pubDate>2010-09-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_092110_Oyster_Creek</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_092110_Oyster_Creek.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Oyster Creek Generating Station has partnered with the students, parents, and teachers of Forked River schools through it’s recent contribution of $9,600 to purchase 30 ActivSlates that are compatible with the school's Promethean "Active </description><pubDate>2010-09-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100921_BCS_StreettCarney</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100921_BCS_StreettCarney.aspx</link><description>Exelon today announced it has named Mary Streett vice president of federal government affairs and Jackie Carney director of federal government affairs.  </description><pubDate>2010-09-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100921_Nuclear_TMI Returns to Service</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100921_Nuclear_TMIReturnstoService.aspx</link><description>Three Mile Island Unit 1 returned to service yesterday at 10:50 p.m. when operators connected the plant's turbine generator to the regional power grid.</description><pubDate>2010-09-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100920_Nuclear_Braidwood Unit 1 Automatically Shuts Down</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100920_Nuclear_BraidwoodUnit1AutomaticallyShutsDown.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Generating Station Unit 1 automatically shut down at 5:04 p.m. CT today, when the unit's turbine tripped offline. </description><pubDate>2010-09-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_2010_0920_Nuclear_TMI Off Line</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_2010_0920_Nuclear_TMIOffline.aspx</link><description>Three Mile Island Unit 1 went off line Sunday, September 19 at 11:25 p.m. when the plant's turbine generator shut down.</description><pubDate>2010-09-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100813_nuclear_golfouting</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100813_nuclear_golfouting.aspx</link><description>Seventh Annual Limerick Charity Golf Outing raises $60,000 for 23 local charities</description><pubDate>2010-08-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100913_nuclear_linfield</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100913_nuclear_linfield.aspx</link><description>Limerick Generating Station announced today a 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Plant technical experts are working to determine the cause.  </description><pubDate>2010-08-16 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_100812_nuclear_quadcitiesoffline</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_100812_nuclear_quadcitiesoffline.aspx</link><description>Quad Cities Unit 1 automatically shut down at 3:58 a.m. CST today during a scheduled maintenance activity in the plant’s condenser. 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_05192010_oyster_creek_website</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_05192010_oyster_creek_website.aspx</link><description>Go to www.oystercreektritium.com for information about tritium, nuclear energy</description><pubDate>2010-05-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100519_nuclear_QCdeclares_terminates_UE</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100519_nuclear_QCdeclares_terminates_UE.aspx</link><description>Quad Cities Generating Station today declared, then terminated an “unusual event” about an hour later after personnel in the station’s access facility identified a freon leak coming from the facility’s ventilation system.</description><pubDate>2010-05-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100518_nuclear_tripac</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100518.aspx</link><description>This summer Pottstown area residents will be charmed by the acclaimed musical, Ragtime, 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090417_nuclear_OysterCreekStationConfirmsTritiumConfinedtoSite</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090417_nuclear_OysterCreekStationConfirmsTritiumConfinedtoSite.aspx</link><description>Environmental experts at the Oyster Creek Generating Station confirmed Friday that tritium found in a concrete vault near the plant’s turbine building on Wednesday is confined to the plant site. </description><pubDate>2009-04-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091019_nuclear_communityinfonight</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091019_nuclear_communityinfonight.aspx</link><description>Public invited to learn about station operations Oct. 29 at Community Information Night </description><pubDate>2009-10-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090608_nuclear_OysterCreekStationtoOfferCommunityAnOpportunitytoLearnMoreaboutNuclearEnergy</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090608_nuclear_OysterCreekStationtoOfferCommunityAnOpportunitytoLearnMoreaboutNuclearEnergy.aspx</link><description>Public invited to learn about station operations June 18 at Community Information Night </description><pubDate>2009-06-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090630_nuclear_Oyster Creek Station Tritium Analysis Continues</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090630_nuclear_Oyster Creek Station Tritium Analysis Continues.aspx</link><description>Station Excavates One-Inch Line as Part of Analysis </description><pubDate>2009-06-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100826_nuclear_oystercreekreducespower</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100826_nuclear_oystercreekreducespower.aspx</link><description>Operators at Oyster Creek Generating Station reduced power on the unit overnight to allow plant teams access to make repairs to a six-inch pipe that penetrates the turbine building. 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100422_nuclear_earthday</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100422_nuclear_earthday.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear  employees will celebrate Earth Day by participating in a variety of activities in Illinois, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including teaching elementary school students about green energy options and volunteering at eco-friendly events. </description><pubDate>2010-04-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100419_nuclear_byronunit2outage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100419_nuclear_byronunit2outage.aspx</link><description>Unit Completes 541-Day Breaker-to-Breaker Performance</description><pubDate>2010-04-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100419_EXC_NationalVolunteerWeek</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100419_EXC_NationalVolunteerWeek.aspx</link><description>Exelon employees expected to provide 4,000 hours of volunteer service, including environmental projects on Earth Day and all week</description><pubDate>2010-04-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100416_nuclear_braidwoodfishingtournament</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100416_nuclear_braidwoodfishingtournament.aspx</link><description>Operation MOMS Cookies guaranteed $10,000 donation</description><pubDate>2010-04-16 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100413_nuclear_limerickrefuelingcomplete</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100413_nuclear_limerickrefuelingcomplete.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear's Limerick Generating Station Unit 1 resumed producing electricity on April 13 at 09:20 AM EDT after safely completing a 22-day refueling and maintenance outage.</description><pubDate>2010-04-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100413_nuclear_byrondonation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100413_nuclear_byrondonation.aspx</link><description>Oregon’s 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Exelon Nuclear’s Byron Station is excited to help him make that happen.</description><pubDate>2010-04-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr 20100413_nuclear_byrondonation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr20100413_nuclear_.aspx</link><description></description><pubDate>12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100415_nuclear_earthday</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100415_nuclear_earthday.aspx</link><description>Employees are also volunteering on numerous environmental projects</description><pubDate>2010-04-15 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100409_Nuclear_BraidwoodFish</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100409_Nuclear_BraidwoodFish.aspx</link><description>Exelon, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and local bass clubs team to enhance the lake's fish population.</description><pubDate>2010-04-09 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100412_exc_ruthanngillis</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100412_exc_ruthanngillis.aspx</link><description>Exelon today announced that company executive Ruth Ann M. Gillis, has been named chief administrative and diversity officer.</description><pubDate>2010-04-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100406_exc_pewspeech</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100301_exc_release.aspx</link><description>In a keynote address at the Pew Center for Global Climate Change conference today, Exelon Chairman and CEO John Rowe stressed that federal legislation that puts a price on carbon emissions is the best option to transition to a low-carbon future.</description><pubDate>2010-04-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100331_peco_pucraterequest</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100331_peco_pucraterequest.aspx</link><description>First electric delivery rate increase; only second natural gas delivery increase in more than 20 years</description><pubDate>2010-03-31 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100330_EXC_FinanceStrategyPersonnel</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100330_EXC_FinanceStrategyPersonnel.aspx</link><description>Key finance executive promoted, others assume broader responsibilities</description><pubDate>2010-03-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100325_Nuclear_VictoriaPermit</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100325_Nuclear_VictoriaPermit.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear Texas Holdings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Exelon Generation, today filed an "early site permit" application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an 11,500-acre site in Victoria County, Texas.</description><pubDate>2010-03-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100325_EXC_GovtAffairsPersonnel</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100325_EXC_GovtAffairsPersonnel.aspx</link><description>David Brown, Joseph Dominguez to take on expanded leadership roles in 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100310_Nuclear_LimerickOnline</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100310_Nuclear_LimerickOnline.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Limerick Generating Station Unit 2 resumed producing electricity at 2:26 PM EST Wednesday, March 10 following a planned maintenance outage. </description><pubDate>2010-03-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100308_Nuclear_LaSalleUnitedWay</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100308_Nuclear_LaSalleUnitedWay.aspx</link><description>In 2009, employees raised $217,000 during its annual United Way Campaign, a new record for LaSalle Station.</description><pubDate>2010-03-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100306_Nuclear_LasalleRefueling</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100306_Nuclear_LasalleRefueling.aspx</link><description>Operators at Exelon Nuclear’s LaSalle County Generating Station returned Unit 1 to the electrical grid 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100109_Nuclear_BraidwoodUnusualEvent</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100109_Nuclear_BraidwoodUnusualEvent.aspx</link><description>Event declared due to minor fire that was quickly extinguished</description><pubDate>2010-01-09 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100113_Nuclear_BraidwoodAEDDonati0n</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100113_Nuclear_BraidwoodAEDDonation.aspx</link><description>The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department will purchase six portable automated external defibrillators (AEDs) as a result of a $9,000 gift from Exelon Nuclear’s Braidwood and Dresden Stations. </description><pubDate>2010-01-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100308_Nuclear_BraidwoodUnitedWay</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100308_Nuclear_BraidwoodUnitedWay.aspx</link><description>In 2009, employees raised more than $199,000 during its annual United Way Campaign, a 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>20091123_Nuclear_TMIOutage</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/20091123_Nuclear_TMIOutage.aspx</link><description>Event cause traced to airflow change inside containment building</description><pubDate>2009-11-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100210_EXC_BurnesPromotion</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100210_EXC_BurnesPromotion.aspx</link><description>JaCee M. 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12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100129_Nuclear_LaSalleDonations</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100129_Nuclear_LaSalleDonations.aspx</link><description>LaSalle Station put the proceeds from its annual station holiday party to good use, generously making donations to several organizations to help them start the new year right.</description><pubDate>2010-01-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100119_Nuclear_LaSalleTaxAppeal</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100119_Nuclear_LaSalleTaxAppeal.aspx</link><description>Attorneys representing Exelon Nuclear's LaSalle County Generating Station submitted an appeal to the LaSalle County Board of Review based on a December determination that would increase the station's property tax payment.</description><pubDate>2010-01-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100126_Dividend</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100126_Dividend.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.525 per share on Exelon’s common stock. </description><pubDate>2010-01-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100130_FutureGenAlliance</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100130_FutureGenAlliance.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation today announced that it intends to join the FutureGen Alliance, a non-profit organization developing a state-of-the-art clean coal demonstration facility to be located in Mattoon, Illinois.</description><pubDate>2010-01-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100121</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100121.aspx</link><description>Under cap-and-trade, carbon-intensive Midwest adds jobs, remains competitive</description><pubDate>2010-01-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091210</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091210.aspx</link><description>Directors of PECO have declared dividends on all series of preferred stock, payable February 1, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2009, as follows:</description><pubDate>2009-12-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_100122_Q4Earnings</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_100122_Q4Earnings.aspx</link><description>Exelon fourth quarter and full year 2009 consolidated earnings announcement.</description><pubDate>2010-01-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100107_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100107_Generation.aspx</link><description>From Joe Dominguez, Senior Vice President, Exelon Generation:</description><pubDate>2010-01-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20100104_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20100104_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear will begin a project this week to replace all 97 emergency sirens in the 10 miles around Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station with sirens that include battery back up.</description><pubDate>2010-01-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091222_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091222_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s LaSalle County Generating Station and its employees are making sure the holidays are truly happy for a variety of local non-profit groups.</description><pubDate>2009-12-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091221</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091221.aspx</link><description>We congratulate the President, Secretary Clinton, and the rest of the Administration on a successful conclusion at Copenhagen.</description><pubDate>2009-12-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091218_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091218_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Significant progress has been made in the completion of Three Mile Island’s refueling outage.</description><pubDate>2009-12-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091218_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091218_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>There’s a new silver lining at Clinton Power Station.</description><pubDate>2009-12-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091216_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091216_Generation.aspx</link><description>Since the Thanksgiving holiday, Braidwood Generating Station has donated more than $8,000 to various charitable groups and has conducted food and toy drives in support of area non-profit organizations.</description><pubDate>2009-12-16 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091215_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091215_Generation.aspx</link><description>The sale of t-shirts during Braidwood Generating Station’s recently completed maintenance and refueling outage will support a very important Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Will and Grundy counties effort.</description><pubDate>2009-12-15 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091202_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091202_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Power announced today that it has notified PJM Interconnection of its intention to permanently retire Units 1 and 2 at Cromby Generating Station and Units 1 and 2 at Eddystone Generating Station, effective May 31, 2011.</description><pubDate>2009-12-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091121_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091121_Generation.aspx</link><description>About 150 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The information night will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at Cinder Ridge Golf Course, 24801 Lakepoint Drive, Wilmington.</description><pubDate>2009-11-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091119_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091119_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear to Replace Sirens Around Three Mile Island Generating Station</description><pubDate>2009-11-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091117</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091117.aspx</link><description>Utility commissioners present diversity award to Exelon Treasurer Chaka Patterson</description><pubDate>2009-11-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091116</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091116.aspx</link><description>John Rowe discusses how cap-and-trade legislation works to limit costs</description><pubDate>2009-11-16 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091105</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091105.aspx</link><description>Exelon CEO and NRDC president say cap-and-trade bill essential to the economy, environment</description><pubDate>2009-11-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091103_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091103_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s LaSalle County Generating Station will host a Community Information Night Monday, Nov. 9</description><pubDate>2009-11-03 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091102_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091102_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators safely took Dresden Generating Station Unit 2 offline at 1:00 a.m. today to begin a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage.</description><pubDate>2009-11-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091101_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091101_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Braidwood Generating Station resumed generating electricity on Oct. 31 at 9:20 p.m. (central time) for Illinois consumers and businesses after a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage was completed successfully.</description><pubDate>2009-11-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091028_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091028_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear's Limerick Generating Station and its employees recently donated $3,000 to the Freedom Valley YMCA to help the agency keep Pottstown area residents healthy.</description><pubDate>2009-10-28 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091028_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091028_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation today announced that the Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) awarded it a ten-year contract commencing on June 1, 2010 to provide 200 MWs of baseload generation capacity and energy.</description><pubDate>2009-10-28 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091026_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091026_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Operators at Clinton Power Station returned to service at 6:33 p.m. following the completion of a maintenance outage. The unit was taken offline at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15.</description><pubDate>2009-10-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091026_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091026_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Three Mile Island Generating Station Unit 1 today broke the world record for longest continuous days of operation among all pressurized water reactors in the world when operators shut the plant down for a scheduled refueling outage.</description><pubDate>2009-10-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091025_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091025_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear's Oyster Creek Generating Station will host a Community Information Night Thursday, Oct. 29. This unique, one-on-one forum is designed to inform and update the plant's neighbors about plant operations and nuclear energy issues.</description><pubDate>2009-10-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091023</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091023.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) today announced that its third quarter 2009 consolidated earnings prepared in accordance with GAAP were $757 million, or $1.14 per diluted share.</description><pubDate>2009-10-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091022_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091022_Generation.aspx</link><description>The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today notified Exelon Nuclear that it has approved Three Mile Island Unit 1’s request for a 20-year extension to its original operating license.   </description><pubDate>2009-10-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091019_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091019_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Sponsors Godley Harvest of Horrors and Haunted Barn</description><pubDate>2009-10-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091015_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091015_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators at Exelon Nuclear’s LaSalle County Generating Station returned Unit 2 to service at 11:09 a.m. CT today after repairing a valve that is used to remove moisture from the main steam system.</description><pubDate>2009-10-15 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091013_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091013_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Unit 3 resumed generating electricity on Oct. 13 at 1:16 a.m. ET for Pennsylvania and Maryland consumers and businesses after a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage was completed successfully.</description><pubDate>2009-10-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091012_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091012_Generation.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Unit 2 Shuts Down for Planned Refueling and Maintenance</description><pubDate>2009-10-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091009</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091009.aspx</link><description>Veteran Chrysler executive to lead management of pension and related assets</description><pubDate>2009-10-09 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091008_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091008_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators at Exelon Nuclear’s Byron Generating Station returned Unit 1 to the electrical grid today, ending a scheduled refueling outage that began Sept. 13.</description><pubDate>2009-10-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091006_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091006_Generation.aspx</link><description>Byron Generating Station will host a Community Open House on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. to discuss plant operations and the station’s used fuel management and storage program.</description><pubDate>2009-10-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091005b</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091005b.aspx</link><description>Event to Honor Solovy, Hall and Von Hoene for Lifelong Commitment to Diversity</description><pubDate>2009-10-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091005a</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091005a.aspx</link><description>Utility listed on Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for fourth consecutive year highlighting continued environmental commitment</description><pubDate>2009-10-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091001</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091001.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corp. today announced that John Stough has been appointed vice president and chief development officer for Exelon Transmission Company, a new national venture that will seek to capitalize on the growing national market for new transmission lines.</description><pubDate>2009-10-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090930_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090930_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators at Clinton Power Station removed the unit from service at 12:12 a.m. to perform maintenance on a valve that helps supply steam to a pump. </description><pubDate>2009-09-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090928</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090928.aspx</link><description>John Rowe says cap-and-trade will create incentives for energy efficiency, other less expensive solutions</description><pubDate>2009-09-28 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090925</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090925.aspx</link><description>Open Space Plan is Part of Burnham Plan 100th Year Celebration</description><pubDate>2009-09-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090923b</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090923b.aspx</link><description>Northwestern University Settlement launches new charter school in West Town with support from Rowe Family Charitable Trust, Exelon Corporation and Bain &amp; Company</description><pubDate>2009-09-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090923a</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090923a.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (Exelon) today announced the expiration of its previously announced cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding $500,000,000 6.75% Senior Notes due May 1, 2011 (Exelon Notes).  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This unique, one-on-one forum is designed to inform and update the plant’s neighbors about plant operations and nuclear energy issues.</description><pubDate>2009-06-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090608</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090608.aspx</link><description>The Chicago Council on Global Affairs today released a task force report, Embracing the Future: The Midwest and a New National Energy Policy, that calls upon the Midwest to turn the challenge of energy and climate policy creation to its economic advantage</description><pubDate>2009-06-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090607_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090607_Generation.aspx</link><description>Dresden Generating Station plant workers performing monthly environmental monitoring late last week identified tritium in a localized area near the center of plant property, company officials said Saturday.</description><pubDate>2009-06-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090602_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090602_Generation.aspx</link><description>Six high school graduates will be able to ease the cost of their college tuition thanks in part to Exelon Nuclear’s LaSalle Station, which provided a total of $3,000 in scholarships for the 2009 school year.</description><pubDate>2009-06-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090601_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090601_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear and fishermen competing in the 2009 “Fishing for a Cure” tournament at Braidwood Lake raised $20,000 for the charity Autism Speaks on Saturday. 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The plant responded as expected, safely and without incident.</description><pubDate>2009-05-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090522</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090522.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation announced today that it has released its annual sustainability report. Titled Sustainable Advantage, the report is part of Exelon’s continual effort to be transparent and keep the public informed of its progress.</description><pubDate>2009-05-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090521_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090521_Generation.aspx</link><description>Clinton Power Station is the proud “parent” of three bald eagle chicks that were hatched recently in a nest near the power plant. </description><pubDate>2009-05-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090521</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090521.aspx</link><description>Commission’s unanimous approval considered a major step in completing the regulatory approval process</description><pubDate>2009-05-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090520_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090520_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Braidwood Generating Station has the honor of awarding three local high school graduates with scholarships for their impressive efforts during the 2008-09 school year.</description><pubDate>2009-05-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090515</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090515.aspx</link><description>In a speech at the National Press Club, John W. Rowe calls on House Committee to approve Waxman-Markey compromise bill next week</description><pubDate>2009-05-15 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090514_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090514_Generation.aspx</link><description>ESPN Radio 1000 host Chauncey Niziol will once again bring his Great Outdoors radio show to the banks of Braidwood Lake. </description><pubDate>2009-05-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090514</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090514.aspx</link><description>Voluntary Standards are available on Alliance’s Web site: www.EUISSCA.org  —</description><pubDate>2009-05-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090511</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090511.aspx</link><description>Directors of PECO Energy Company have declared dividends on all series of preferred stock, payable July 31, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 30, 2009, as follows:</description><pubDate>2009-05-11 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090507</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090507.aspx</link><description>The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) has named Exelon Corporation as one of the finalists for the Edison Award, the electric utility industry’s highest honor, in recognition of outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to the industry.</description><pubDate>2009-05-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090506c</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090506c.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Officer M. Bridget Reidy was recognized as one of the “2009 Pros to Know” in an annual survey conducted and published by Supply &amp; Demand Chain Executive. </description><pubDate>2009-05-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090506b</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090506b.aspx</link><description>Volunteer network cites outstanding innovation, impact and leadership in employee volunteer engagement</description><pubDate>2009-05-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090506a</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090506a.aspx</link><description>The head of one of the largest electric utilities in the nation is taking to the airwaves with Environmental Defense Action Fund in a new advertising campaign that endorses a “smart cap” on carbon as the climate change solution that protects consumers.</description><pubDate>2009-05-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090505_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090505_Generation.aspx</link><description>The sale of t-shirts during Braidwood Generating Station’s recent scheduled maintenance and refueling outage has proven fruitful for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Will and Grundy counties.</description><pubDate>2009-05-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090504_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090504_Generation.aspx</link><description>Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station will participate in a public safety drill on Tuesday, May 5 from approximately 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. </description><pubDate>2009-05-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090504</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090504.aspx</link><description>Rowe-Clark Math &amp; Science Academy students learn about renewable energy technologies at Solar Celebration</description><pubDate>2009-05-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090503_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090503_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Oyster Creek Generating Station resumed producing electricity on May 3 at 1:12 p.m. ET for New Jersey consumers and businesses after safely completing a maintenance outage.</description><pubDate>2009-05-03 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090501</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090501.aspx</link><description>Rowe’s performance recognized by portfolio managers/analysts for second consecutive year</description><pubDate>2009-05-01 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090430_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090430_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>This summer Pottstown area residents of all ages will be charmed by the wonderful family musical, The Wiz, thanks to an important partnership between the Tri-County Performing Arts Center and Exelon Nuclear’s Limerick Generating Station.  </description><pubDate>2009-04-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090430_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090430_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Environmental experts at Oyster Creek Generating Station have found and stopped two small leaks in underground pipes believed to be a main source of tritiated water found earlier this month in a concrete vault on plant property.  </description><pubDate>2009-04-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090429</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090429.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.525 per share on Exelon’s common stock.  The dividend is payable on June 10, 2009, to shareholders of record of Exelon at 5:00 p.m. New York Time on May 15, 2009.</description><pubDate>2009-04-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090427_GenerationC</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090427_GenerationC.aspx</link><description>Ever wondered how a nuclear energy plant works?  Or how nuclear energy helps the environment?  Find out on Friday, May 1 when Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station opens the doors of its training center to the public for its annual Community Information Night</description><pubDate>2009-04-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090427_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090427_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Operators at Dresden Generating Station placed Unit 3 back online at 10:42 a.m. yesterday following the completion of planned maintenance work.</description><pubDate>2009-04-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090427_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090427_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Quad Cities Generating Station began its planned Unit 1 refueling and maintenance outage shortly after midnight today, according to the company. </description><pubDate>2009-04-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090427</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090427.aspx</link><description>More than 1,300 Exelon employees donated 5,000 hours to 83 community service projects as part of company’s award-winning volunteer program</description><pubDate>2009-04-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090426_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090426_Generation.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Generating Station operators brought Unit 2 back online at 7:28 p.m. on Saturday, April 25 following repairs to a temperature monitoring system.</description><pubDate>2009-04-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090425_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090425_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators at Oyster Creek Generating Station manually shut down the reactor today at 6:04 p.m. due an equipment failure on one of its two main transformers.</description><pubDate>2009-04-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090425</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090425.aspx</link><description>Diversity Edge Magazine has selected 20 companies for its 2009 Best Companies for Diverse Graduates list. This listing recognizes companies that have shown leadership in recruiting, retaining, and advancing the careers of diverse professionals.</description><pubDate>2009-04-25 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090424_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090424_Generation.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Generating Station Unit 2 automatically shut down at 11:41 a.m. today. The plant responded as expected, safely and without incident.</description><pubDate>2009-04-24 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090423</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090423.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) today announced that its first quarter 2009 consolidated earnings prepared in accordance with GAAP were $712 million, or $1.08 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $581 million.                                       </description><pubDate>2009-04-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090422</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090422.aspx</link><description>10-megawatt solar installation would turn Chicago South Side brownfield site into a source of low-carbon electricity</description><pubDate>2009-04-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090421_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090421_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear employees will celebrate Earth Day by participating in a variety of activities in Illinois, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including teaching elementary school students about green energy options and volunteering at eco-friendly events.</description><pubDate>2009-04-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090420_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090420_Generation.aspx</link><description>Braidwood Generating Station Unit 1 returned to service on Sunday, April 19 at 7:43 p.m. (CST) following the completion of a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage.</description><pubDate>2009-04-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090417_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090417_Generation.aspx</link><description>Environmental experts at the Oyster Creek Generating Station confirmed Friday that tritium found in a concrete vault near the plant’s turbine building on Wednesday is confined to the plant site. </description><pubDate>2009-04-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090416_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090416_Generation.aspx</link><description>Plant workers at Oyster Creek notified state and federal authorities late Wednesday that they had found tritiated water inside a concrete vault at the plant. The vault is within the secured area of the plant site.</description><pubDate>2009-04-16 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090413_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090413_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Limerick Generating Station Unit 2 resumed producing electricity for the regional grid on April 13 at 1:41 a.m. EDT after safely completing a 21-day refueling and maintenance shutdown.</description><pubDate>2009-04-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090410_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090410_Generation.aspx</link><description>Three Mile Island Unit 1’s biennial exercise to evaluate the station’s emergency plan will be held Tuesday, April 14.   Municipalities and counties within the 10-mile radius of TMI-1 will participate, staffing their emergency response centers.</description><pubDate>2009-04-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090408_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090408_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today notified Exelon Nuclear that it has approved a 20-year operating license extension for the Oyster Creek Generating Station.  </description><pubDate>2009-04-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090408_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090408_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Community Health &amp; Dental Care (CHDC) is pleased to announce that Exelon Nuclear has joined our family of community sponsors as a member of CHDC's Founder's Campaign with a $25,000 contribution. As a member of the Founder's Campaign, Exelon Nuclear will h</description><pubDate>2009-04-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090407</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090407.aspx</link><description>Company surpasses Climate Leaders program emissions reduction goal and makes substantial progress on Exelon 2020</description><pubDate>2009-04-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090402_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090402_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear employees have partnered with the Fraternal Order of Police’s Philadelphia Police Survivor’s Fund to provide $5,000 in assistance to families of wounded or fallen Philadelphia police officers.</description><pubDate>2009-04-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090330_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090330_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators safely shut down Braidwood Generating Station Unit 1 for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage at 11:03 p.m. Sunday night.</description><pubDate>2009-03-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090326_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090326_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear's Braidwood Generating Station is donating $10,000 to the Braidwood Police Department for the purchase of new portable radios.</description><pubDate>2009-03-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090326</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090326.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) today sent the following letter in response to NRG’s letter requesting that Exelon withdraw its proposals to expand the size of the NRG Board of Directors.</description><pubDate>2009-03-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090323_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090323_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators safely shut down Limerick Generating Station Unit 2 for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage shortly after midnight EDT Monday, March 23.</description><pubDate>2009-03-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090319_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090319_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Twenty Three Mile Island employees participated in a Bowl For Kids” sake event on March 7 to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lancaster County.  The event was held at Clearview Lanes in Mount Joy.</description><pubDate>2009-03-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090319_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090319_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Anglers flock to the lower Susquehanna River each year to catch rockfish and catch and release shad.  But this season they’ll have the chance to cast for a newcomer to the waters- rainbow trout.  </description><pubDate>2009-03-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090318</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090318.aspx</link><description>Employee Participation in Award-Winning Volunteer Program Increases by 34% in 2008</description><pubDate>2009-03-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090317</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090317.aspx</link><description>Includes Proposals to Elect Independent Candidates</description><pubDate>2009-03-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090315_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090315_Generation.aspx</link><description>Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station's Unit 3 returned to service today at 9:39 a.m. EDT.</description><pubDate>2009-03-15 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090312_GenerationC</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090312_GenerationC.aspx</link><description>The winning logo that will symbolize the upcoming 175th Anniversary of the City of Clinton was unveiled today in a ceremony that included presentation of awards to the top three contenders in the city’s anniversary logo contest.</description><pubDate>2009-03-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090312_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090312_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation Company, LLC filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) a Pre-Application Document (PAD) and Notification of Intent (NOI) to file a new license application for the Muddy Run Pumped Storage Project located in Drumore, Penn</description><pubDate>2009-03-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090312_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090312_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation Company, LLC filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) a Pre-Application Document (PAD) and Notification of Intent (NOI) to file a new license application for the Conowingo Hydroelectric Project.</description><pubDate>2009-03-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090311_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090311_Generation.aspx</link><description>For the eighth consecutive year, Braidwood Generating Station will host Exelon Nuclear’s “Fishing for a Cure.” Anglers are invited to cast a line for charity in the team bass tournament on Saturday, May 30 at Braidwood Lake in Braceville, Ill.</description><pubDate>2009-03-11 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090311</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090311.aspx</link><description>Directors of PECO Energy Company have declared dividends on all series of preferred stock, payable May 1, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2009, as follows:</description><pubDate>2009-03-11 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090310_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090310_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Doyle N. Beneby, of Glen Mills, Pa., has been named senior vice president, Exelon Power and senior vice president, Exelon Generation, Christopher M. Crane, president and chief operating officer of Exelon Corp. and chief operating officer.</description><pubDate>2009-03-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090310_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090310_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Emission-Free Energy Certificates help commercial and industrial customers measure environmental benefit of purchasing low-carbon electricity</description><pubDate>2009-03-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090310</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090310.aspx</link><description>Emission-Free Energy Certificates help commercial and industrial customers measure environmental benefit of purchasing low-carbon electricity</description><pubDate>2009-03-10 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090305</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090305.aspx</link><description>The first ever global collaboration on climate change between major organisations and their suppliers demonstrates the need for increased supplier awareness of the regulatory, physical and general risks that climate change poses to their business.</description><pubDate>2009-03-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090304_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090304_Generation.aspx</link><description>Two local Oyster Creek Generating Station employees were honored today at PECO’s headquarters in Philadelphia for their outstanding volunteer achievements. </description><pubDate>2009-03-04 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090302_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090302_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Thomas S. O’Neill, vice president of Exelon Nuclear’s new plant development program since March 2007, has been promoted to Senior Vice President</description><pubDate>2009-03-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090302_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090302_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear’s Braidwood Generating Station will host its next Community Information Night on Thursday, March 5 where members of the public can learn about Braidwood’s tritium remediation progress and its plans for long-term spent fuel storage </description><pubDate>2009-03-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090302</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090302.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) indicated today that it is evaluating the announcement by NRG that it will acquire the retail assets of Reliant Energy, Inc.</description><pubDate>2009-03-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090228_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090228_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Oyster Creek Generating Station resumed producing electricity Saturday, Feb. 28 at 2:50 p.m. ET for New Jersey consumers and businesses after safely completing a maintenance outage.</description><pubDate>2009-02-28 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090226_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090226_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Oyster Creek Generating Station reduced power and removed its generator from service at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday, Feb. 25 for planned maintenance. </description><pubDate>2009-02-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090226</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090226.aspx</link><description>Exchange offer extended to June 26, 2009 given focus on NRG Board Elections</description><pubDate>2009-02-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090224</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090224.aspx</link><description>Bold, new public-private partnership launches series of neighborhood environmental initiatives that help tackle climate change and offer quality of life benefits for the City of Chicago</description><pubDate>2009-02-24 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090223_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090223_Generation.aspx</link><description>A phone call from a Limerick Generating Station employee’s daughter to her father resulted in Limerick Generating Station’s employees banding together and collecting 125 bags of clothing for six families that are victims of the recent Coatesville fires.</description><pubDate>2009-02-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090223</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090223.aspx</link><description>John W. Rowe spotlights key role of low-carbon energy in supporting nation’s economy, environment and energy security at opening keynote of National Governors Association meeting</description><pubDate>2009-02-23 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090220_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090220_Generation.aspx</link><description>LaSalle County Generating Station employees and the company continued their tradition of generous community support by raising $198,000 in its annual United Way Campaign.</description><pubDate>2009-02-20 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090219_GenerationD</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090219_GenerationD.aspx</link><description>Tim Hanley has been named site vice president at Dresden Generating Station, the company announced Monday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090219_GenerationC</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090219_GenerationC.aspx</link><description>Dave Wozniak has been named site vice president at LaSalle County Generating Station, the company announced Monday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090219_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090219_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear's Limerick Generating Station recently donated $1,000 to the Twin Valley Fire Company towards the construction of the company’s new fire station in Caernarvon Township and Elverson Borough.</description><pubDate>2009-02-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090219_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090219_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Dan Enright has been named site vice president at Byron Generating Station, the company announced Monday. Enright, a resident of Ottawa, will oversee all aspects of plant operations at Byron Station.</description><pubDate>2009-02-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090218</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090218.aspx</link><description>Local leaders, celebrities, and citizens turned out in full force last night at the Chicago Dream Dinner to raise funds for the four-acre Washington, DC Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, which will be built on the National Mall.</description><pubDate>2009-02-18 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090217</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090217.aspx</link><description>William A. Von Hoene Jr., executive vice president and general counsel of Exelon Corp., received a 2009 Spirit of Excellence Award for outstanding efforts as a corporate leader to promote diversity in the legal profession.</description><pubDate>2009-02-17 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090214_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090214_Generation.aspx</link><description>Workers at Oyster Creek Generating Station will move a 200-ton transformer from a barge on the canal surrounding the station to the plant’s property on Sunday, Feb. 15.</description><pubDate>2009-02-14 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090211</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090211.aspx</link><description>Donors Boeing and Exelon Foundation to Co-Chair Event</description><pubDate>2009-02-11 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090205_GenerationC</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090205_GenerationC.aspx</link><description>In an effort to prevent large blocks of ice in the Kankakee River from damaging bridges and personal property, the Will County Emergency Management Agency began siphoning warm water from the Dresden Station cooling pond into the river today. </description><pubDate>2009-02-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090205_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090205_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Oyster Creek Generating Station resumed producing electricity on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 1:16 a.m. ET for New Jersey consumers and businesses after one its two main transformers failed on Sunday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090205_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090205_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Spent nuclear fuel storage, tritium remediation progress among topics to be discussed</description><pubDate>2009-02-05 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090202_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090202_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators at Oyster Creek Generating Station declared an "unusual event" at 10:11 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, after a fire occurred at one of the station’s two main transformers.</description><pubDate>2009-02-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090202</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090202.aspx</link><description>Exelon appointed Admiral Richard W. Mies to its board of directors on Tuesday, Jan. 27. Mies, 64, is president and chief executive officer of The Mies Group, Ltd., a consulting firm.</description><pubDate>2009-02-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090130_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090130_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear will conduct a routine test of the emergency siren systems surrounding its Limerick Generating Station at 2 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 2, 2009.</description><pubDate>2009-01-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090130</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090130.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) announced today it has proposed a slate of independent nominees for election to the Board of Directors of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) at the NRG 2009 annual meeting of shareholders, together with a proposal.</description><pubDate>2009-01-30 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090127b</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090127b.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.525 per share on Exelon’s common stock.  The dividend is payable on March 10, 2009, to shareholders of record of Exelon at 5:00 p.m. New York Time.</description><pubDate>2009-01-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090127a</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090127a.aspx</link><description>Chaka Patterson and Karie Anderson to assume broader duties</description><pubDate>2009-01-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090127_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090127_Generation.aspx</link><description>Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station’s Unit 3 returned to service at 3:16 p.m. EST today.</description><pubDate>2009-01-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090122_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090122_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>Later today, Exelon will give the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) a nearly 400-page summary of the 3D analysis that shows that Oyster Creek’s drywell shell has adequate safety margins in excess of those required by the American Society of Mechanical E</description><pubDate>2009-01-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090122_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090122_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>Oyster Creek Generating Station, a subsidiary of Exelon, has donated $6,000 to the Bamber Lakes Volunteer Fire Department, so that the fire department can replace a cracked and aging furnace.</description><pubDate>2009-01-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090122</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090122.aspx</link><description>Exelon Corporation’s (Exelon) fourth quarter 2008 consolidated earnings prepared in accordance with GAAP were $707 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, compared with earnings of $562 million, or $0.84 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2007.</description><pubDate>2009-01-22 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090121_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090121_Generation.aspx</link><description>Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station operators safely took the Unit 3 generator off-line on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 4:00 a.m. EST to replace a main power transformer. </description><pubDate>2009-01-21 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090119_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090119_Generation.aspx</link><description>Operators safely shut down LaSalle County Generating Station Unit 2 for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage shortly after midnight this morning. </description><pubDate>2009-01-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090119</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090119.aspx</link><description>Memorial Foundation President and CEO Accepts Donation at National Press Club Reception</description><pubDate>2009-01-19 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090112_GenerationC</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090112_GenerationC.aspx</link><description>Exelon’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station and Conowingo Hydroelectric Plant partnered to provide 500 new winter coats to children in York and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania and Harford County, Maryland.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090112_GenerationB</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090112_GenerationB.aspx</link><description>LaSalle County Generating Station donated 104 new winter coats to the Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley, the Marseilles Police department and local families to help keep area children warm this winter.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090112_GenerationA</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090112_GenerationA.aspx</link><description>When the employees of Dresden Generating Station learned about the plight of U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Marc Olson, a Coal City resident who was wounded recently in Iraq, they responded in a big way.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090108_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090108_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Generation today officially integrated the nuclear generation assets held by its AmerGen Energy Company LLC subsidiary into Exelon Nuclear and dissolved the AmerGen legal entity.</description><pubDate>2009-01-08 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090107b</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090107b.aspx</link><description>Exelon builds on early momentum, extending its exchange offer through Feb. 25 </description><pubDate>2009-01-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090107a</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090107a.aspx</link><description>John W. Rowe, chairman and CEO of Chicago-based Exelon Corp., was honored today by his industry peers with the presentation of the Edison Electric Institute Distinguished Leadership Award, in recognition of Rowe's 25 consecutive years of service.</description><pubDate>2009-01-07 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090106_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090106_Generation.aspx</link><description>While generating electricity is its core business, Exelon Nuclear’s Oyster Creek Generating Station prides itself on being a good neighbor and donated about $389,000 in 2008 to a wide range of organizations in communities surrounding the station.</description><pubDate>2009-01-06 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20090102_Generation</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20090102_Generation.aspx</link><description>Exelon Nuclear will conduct a routine test of the emergency siren systems surrounding its Limerick Generating Station at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, 2009.</description><pubDate>2009-01-02 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091029</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091029.aspx</link><description>Calls for protections for utility customers, cost-containment and additional nuclear provisions</description><pubDate>2009-10-29 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091028</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091028.aspx</link><description>The Board of Directors of Exelon Corporation declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.525 per share on Exelon’s common stock. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2009, to shareholders of record of Exelon at 5:00 p.m.</description><pubDate>2009-10-28 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>PR_20091027</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/PR_20091027.aspx</link><description>Program mobilizes Exelon volunteers to weatherize Habitat homes across Illinois, Pennsylvania and Texas</description><pubDate>2009-10-27 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091026</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091026.aspx</link><description>United Way and Exelon partnership entering sixth year improves grades and attendance rates </description><pubDate>2009-10-26 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>pr_20091013</title><link>http://www.exeloncorp.com/Newsroom/Pages/pr_20091013.aspx</link><description>John Rowe urges businesses to come together to support federal climate legislation</description><pubDate>2009-10-13 12:00:00</pubDate></item></channel></rss>