Can an Old Refrigerator Be Turned into an Electric Race Car? ComEd Launches New Icebox Derby STEM Initiative
Business Wire - Thu Jul 10, 3:22PM CDT
--Six-week challenge to Feature Student-designed Cars Built from Old Refrigerators
PECO Restores Service to 98% of Customers Affected by Tuesday Storms
Business Wire - Thu Jul 10, 8:45AM CDT
PECO has restored service to nearly all of the more than 260,000 customers affected by Tuesday evening's severe thunderstorms that brought widespread damage to electric equipment.
City of Palmdale, Constellation and PsomasFMG Dedicate 976-Kilowatt Solar Generation Project
Business Wire - Wed Jul 09, 12:00PM CDT
The city of Palmdale today announced the completion of an aggregate 976-kilowatt DC solar generation project. Located at Palmdale's Civic Center, DryTown Water Park and Marie Kerr Park, the system is designed to generate more than 1,580 megawatt-hours of electricity per year and meet nearly 70 percent of the electricity needs for the three sites.
Exelon Unit & PsomasFMG to Jointly Develop Solar Plants - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 11:00AM CDT
Exelon Corporation's (EXC) business unit, Constellation Energy Resources, LLC, inked a deal with PsomasFMG to construct up to 50-megawatt solar distributed generation projects.
PECO Working to Restore Service Following Tuesday Evening Storms
Business Wire - Wed Jul 09, 9:50AM CDT
A strong band of thunderstorms with severe lightning and damaging winds moved through the Philadelphia region Tuesday evening causing widespread damage and interrupting electric service to more than 260,000 PECO customers.
PsomasFMG and Constellation to Develop up to 50 Megawatts of Solar Generation for California Schools and Municipalities
Business Wire - Tue Jul 08, 11:02AM CDT
PsomasFMG and Constellation today announced an agreement to develop up to 50 megawatts of solar distributed generation projects for California-area schools and municipalities through the end of 2015. The agreement calls for Constellation to provide financing to build, own and operate the solar power systems and sell the electricity generated by the systems to customers through power purchase agreements.
Utilities Outpace Market As Coal Does Battle With Gas
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 07, 4:39PM CDT
Electrical utilities have powered ahead more than 16% since the start of the year. The gain easily tops the S&P 500's 7% advance. It was also the group's best performance -- by far -- in at least 10 years. Consolidation and rationalization of...
American Electric Shapes up Its Risk Profile
Furqan Asad, Suhail, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 1:09PM CDT
Utility companies in the US offer attractive dividend yields, which is why they remain attractive investment options for dividend-seeking investors. American Electric Power Company is among the leading utility companies with exposure to both...
Next Resistance Level for Exelon (EXC) is $34.62
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 07, 10:41AM CDT
Shares of Exelon (NYSE:EXC) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $34.05 today and have reached the first resistance level of $34.29. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $34.62 and $35.19 will be of interest.
PECO Restores Service to Nearly All Customers Affected by Thursday's Severe Summer Storm
Business Wire - Sat Jul 05, 8:10AM CDT
PECO has restored electric service to nearly all of the more than 155,000 customers left without electric service by Thursday's severe thunderstorm.
PECO Working to Restore Service Following Holiday Storms
Business Wire - Thu Jul 03, 11:26PM CDT
A line of severe thunderstorms with severe lightning, damaging winds and heavy rainfall moved through the region creating widespread damage and interrupting electric service to about 155,000 PECO customers. As these storms move out of the region, PECO crews will be working throughout the holiday weekend to restore service to all customers impacted by the storm.
ComEd Restores 99 Percent of Customers Affected by Monday's Severe Storms
Business Wire - Thu Jul 03, 9:43PM CDT
ComEd has restored power to 99 percent of the more than 420,000 customers affected by Monday's fast-moving storms, which included multiple tornadoes and strong winds reaching 120 miles per hour.
Why Exelon Corporation, NextEra Energy, Inc., and Tyson Foods Inc. Are Today’s 3 Worst Stocks
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 03, 6:00PM CDT
The stock market closed three hours early today ahead of the Fourth of July holiday tomorrow. That didn't stop investors from sending both the Dow and the S&P 500 Index to all-time highs in a hurry on the heels of a stunningly resurgent jobs...
Exelon (EXC) Breaks Through Support at $34.08
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 03, 11:42AM CDT
Shares of Exelon (NYSE:EXC) opened today below their pivot of $34.84 and have already reached the first level of support at $34.08. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $33.58 and $32.32.
ComEd Restores 90 Percent of Customers Affected by Monday's Storms
Business Wire - Wed Jul 02, 9:02PM CDT
ComEd has restored power to 90 percent of the more than 420,000 customers that were affected by Monday's fast-moving storms that included multiple tornados and strong winds reaching 120 miles per hour.
Why Exelon (EXC) Stock Is Declining Today
at The Street - Wed Jul 02, 2:36PM CDT
Exelon (EXC) shares are dipping today in the aftermath of Monday's Midwestern storms that left 400,000 of its customers without power.
Avista Wraps up Purchase of Alaska's Oldest Utility Firm - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 02, 10:40AM CDT
Avista Corp. (AVA) completed acquisition of Alaska Energy and Resources Company for $170 million.
Why Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Exelon Corporation, and FirstEnergy Corp. Are Today's 3 Worst Sto
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 01, 6:38PM CDT
The first day of the third quarter got off to an exemplary start on Wall Street, as nine out of 10 sectors added ground in the stock market today. Stronger-than-expected auto sales and impressive manufacturing activity in June combined to send stocks...
More than 400,000 ComEd customers affected by Monday's powerful storm
Business Wire - Tue Jul 01, 5:27PM CDT
ComEd has restored approximately 257,000 customers after storms with hurricane force winds swept through the ComEd territory on Monday night, knocking out power to more than 400,000 customers. Lightning and winds in excess of 75 mph caused widespread damage, bringing down power lines and trees and causing severe damage. Currently, approximately 147,000 customers remain without service. ComEd has mobilized roughly 760 ComEd and contract crews to restore power as quickly and safely as possible to those affected. In addition, the utility secured additional resources from nine other states - including Kansas, Tennessee and Massachusetts.
Watch for Exelon to Potentially Rebound After Falling 2.14% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 01, 4:50PM CDT
Exelon (NYSE:EXC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $35.55 to a high of $36.26. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $35.96 on volume of 6.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.