Exelon, through its subsidiary Exelon Generation, owns and controls one of the largest generation portfolios in the country—around 33 gigawatts (GW) of low-cost owned and contracted generation. It is composed of a diverse mix of fossil, hydro, nuclear and renewable generation facilities.
Exelon Power is responsible for managing, operating and maintaining the company’s fossil and hydroelectric plants, consisting of 109 units capable of generating approximately 8,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity. The units are located in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Illinois, Texas and Massachusetts.
Exelon Nuclear operates the largest fleet of nuclear generating stations in the nation, and the third largest fleet in the world. Exelon Nuclear’s 10 stations, with 17 reactors, represent approximately 20 percent of the U.S. nuclear industry’s power capacity, and about three percent of all U.S. power generation.
Power Team, responsible for marketing Exelon Generation’s product, works to develop and deliver products that meet customer needs—the next hour, the next month and beyond. Power Team’s customers include municipal electric customers, cooperative and investor-owned utilities, as well as aggregators, merchant participants and major commodity trading houses. Power Team’s credit rating, supported by its portfolio management and financial hedging capabilities, is among the best in the industry.