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Headquartered in Chicago, Exelon Corporation is one of the nation¿s largest electric utilities. Commonwealth Edison, Pennsylvania Electric (PECO) and Exelon Generation are business units of Exelon. The company distributes electricity to over five million customers in Illinois and Pennsylvania, and operates the biggest nuclear fleet in the United States. The company was created in 200 when PECO Energy merged with Unicom, which owned ComEd. Annual revenue tops $15 billion.
Headquartered in Chicago, Exelon Corporation is one of the nation¿s largest electric utilities. Commonwealth Edison, Pennsylvania Electric (PECO) and Exelon Generation are business units of Exelon. The company distributes electricity to over five million customers in Illinois and Pennsylvania, and operates the biggest nuclear fleet in the United States. The company was created in 200 when PECO Energy merged with Unicom, which owned ComEd. Annual revenue tops $15 billion.
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Exelon to slash greenhouse gases by 2020
AP Business WriterExelon Corp. said Tuesday that it plans to slash its greenhouse gas emissions and those of its customers within 12 years to levels below what one of the nation's largest power generators currently emits every year. The Chicago-based company, already...Tags: Energy Saving, Global Warming, Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Nuclear Power
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$10 billion plan to help cut emissions
Exelon Corp. plans to slash its greenhouse gas emissions and those of its customers within 12 years to levels below what one of the nation's largest power generators currently emits every year. The Chicago-based firm, on track to cut greenhouse gas...Tags: Global Warming, Nuclear Power
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Exelon plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Tribune staff reporterSaying the scientific evidence of global warming is "overwhelming," Commonwealth Edison parent Exelon Corp. on Tuesday announced a tentative environmental plan that calls for the big utility holding company to significantly reduce greenhouse-gas...Tags: Energy Saving, Global Warming, Global Change
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Of The Morning CallPushed by Enron and crafted behind closed doors, the 84-page measure to deregulate Pennsylvania's electric industry was slipped into a bill that called only for a one-word change in the state's taxicab law. ''This legislation,'' then-Gov. Tom Ridge...Tags: PPL Corporation, Energy KD, Consumer Electronics Industry, Mining, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Numbers of migrating shad dip
Sun reporterThe number of shad migrating up the Susquehanna River in Maryland has fallen by almost half over the past year, part of a worrisome decline up and down the East Coast, scientists say. The drop means that counts of American shad at Conowingo Dam have...Tags: Pollution, Rivers, Environmental Pollution, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Chesapeake Bay
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Charges erode Brunswick's gain; Exelon down 16%
Tribune reporterBrunswick Corp., saddled with special charges linked to the company's effort to reduce capacity in response to weaker demand, said first-quarter earnings from continuing operations dropped 61 percent, on a 3 percent downturn in sales. The big-ticket...Tags: Fortune Brands Incorporated, Earnings, Consumers, Sales, Energy KD
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Cost slows nuclear plant drive
Tribune ReporterAs crude oil briefly leapt Tuesday to a record $122.73 a barrel, and one analyst suggested the price might soon reach $200, America would seem poised for a nuclear power resurgence. But enthusiasm for a nuclear future was muted at an industry...Tags: Evanston, Energy Resources, Jane Fonda, Jimmy Carter, Natural Resources
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Stroger nominates 9 to monitor public health system
Tribune reporterCook County Board President Todd Stroger late Friday released a list of the nine people he wants on an independent board of directors to oversee the county's vast public-health system, including one whose former health clinic ran afoul of the Internal...Tags: LaSalle Bank, Evanston, University of Illinois at Chicago, Health Insurance, Health Organizations
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Big local stocks follow broader market sell-off
As fears about the economic damage from soaring energy prices pushed stock markets lower during the week, only a handful of the region's 50 biggest companies managed to resist the sell-off. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the week down a...Tags: Navistar International Corporation, Energy KD, Ford Motor Co., Stocks, McDonald's Corp.
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Airline industry the worst in customer ratings
Tribune reporterCustomers are fed up with packed planes, frequent delays and lost luggage that characterize air travel in the U.S. today, and it shows. U.S.-based airlines fared worst among consumer sectors studied in the 2008 American Customer Satisfaction Index, a...Tags: Consumers, Air Transportation Industry, Starbucks Corporation, Transportation Accidents, McDonald's Corp.
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