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May 22, 2013, 15:08 ET
Legislators Enact Senate Bill 9, Putting Smart Grid Back on Track
The Illinois General Assembly overrode a veto to enact Senate Bill 9, getting the state's Smart Grid program back on track. The law, which takes effect immediately, ensures ComEd can invest in a modern grid that will reduce power outages and give customers more choice and control over their...
More news about: ComEd
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May 22, 2013, 14:51 ET
Coalition of Construction Industry Companies, Not-for-Profit Agencies, and ComEd Announce the Construction Jobs Educational Pilot Program
Ten construction industry employers, three Chicago-area not-for-profit organizations, and ComEd joined forces today to announce a new Construction Jobs Educational Pilot Program to provide candidates interested in construction fields with the training, information and guidance needed to...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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May 21, 2013, 07:00 ET
Smart Grid Program Created Nearly 2,700 Jobs in First Quarter 2013
ComEd announced that work related to the Smart Grid program created nearly 2,700 full-time equivalent jobs in the first quarter of 2013. These include nearly 900 direct full-time equivalent jobs at the utility and its contractors as submitted in a report to the Illinois Commerce Commission,...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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May 17, 2013, 11:32 ET
ComEd Awards Four Local Families $180,000 in Smart Home Makeovers
ComEd announced the four winners of its Smart Home Showcase, a contest awarding four customers with free, energy efficiency home makeovers valued at $45,000 each. The winners are Alison Tisza from Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood; Lisa Polderman and Leticia Gonzales of Berwyn; and...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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May 06, 2013, 10:32 ET
ComEd CEO to discuss Energy Infrastructure at Executives' Club CEO Breakfast
On May 8, The Executives' Club of Chicago will host a discussion featuring ComEd president and CEO Anne Pramaggiore on the increasing importance of building a modern energy infrastructure to meet customer needs and attract new businesses in a digital economy. (Logo:...
More news about: The Executives' Club of Chicago , Exelon Corporation , ComEd
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Apr 30, 2013, 11:01 ET
ComEd's "Smart Switches" Reducing Service Interruptions
ComEd submitted this month to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) a progress report showing major accomplishments in the first year of the smart grid program, including the installation of 470 Distribution Automation devices. Distribution Automation routes power around potential problem...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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Apr 29, 2013, 15:30 ET
ComEd Files Delivery and Transmission Rate Updates for 2014
ComEd today filed its annual delivery service rate update with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) to reflect grid modernization and other service-enhancing investments, as required by law. Today's filing marks the third formula rate filing under the 2011 Smart Grid law, and the new rates...
More news about: ComEd
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Apr 18, 2013, 14:36 ET
ComEd Offers Safety Tips on Flooded Basements
Storms bring a risk of basement flooding. Because so many people have critical systems and other electronic devices in their basements, there is a higher risk of electrocution when entering a flooded basement to assess damage. ComEd offers the following safety tips for customers with flooded...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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Apr 02, 2013, 14:21 ET
Bill Whitman, Jr. Joins ComEd as Vice President of Communications
ComEd announced today that Bill Whitman, Jr. has joined ComEd as vice president of communications. He is responsible for developing communications strategies and overseeing internal and external communications, brand and advertising activities. Whitman has more than 30 years of...
More news about: ComEd
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Apr 02, 2013, 13:28 ET
ComEd Celebrates Earth Month with $40,000 in Energy Efficiency Grants and Events
ComEd is commemorating Earth Month in April by hosting energy-efficiency programs that will give away up to $40,000 to local schools and nonprofit organizations, and participating in half a dozen community educational events. ComEd launched its second annual $10,000 Earth Month Challenge...
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Apr 01, 2013, 12:39 ET
ComEd Created 2,400 Jobs through Grid Modernization Programs in 2012
ComEd submitted today to the Illinois Commerce Commission data showing that the 2011 Smart Grid law created more than 2,400 full-time equivalent jobs in Illinois in 2012. These include direct jobs at ComEd, contractors and induced full-time equivalent positions representing a broad range of...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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Mar 29, 2013, 12:24 ET
ComEd Files Updated Electricity Supply Charges
ComEd today filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission its annual update of electricity supply charges, the primary component of the "Price to Compare," which will take effect in June 2013. The average residential electricity supply charge for customers who buy energy from ComEd will drop from...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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Mar 27, 2013, 13:59 ET
ComEd Activates New Smart Substation on Chicago's South Side as Part of Grid Modernization Program
ComEd announced today that it has completed digital upgrades to a substation that will help improve reliability for approximately 28,000 ComEd customers on the South Side of Chicago. The Wallace "smart substation," located in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood on Chicago's South...
More news about: ComEd , Exelon Corporation
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Mar 27, 2013, 09:00 ET
ComEd and Openlands Offer Municipalities and Nonprofits "Green" to Conserve Green Space
Together with the Chicago-based Openlands, ComEd today launched Illinois' first annual Green Region program, a new open space and environmental grant program that offers a total of $125,000 in grants to Chicago nonprofits and municipalities throughout Northern Illinois to conserve open...
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