Exelon Corp 8-K, filed Aug 29, 2024
Exelon Corp (EXC)
8-K
2024-08-29
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About this 8-K
Exelon Corp filed this 8-K on August 29, 2024.
Items reported
- Item 1.01: Entered into a material agreement
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On August 29, 2024, Exelon Corporation (Exelon), Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), PECO Energy Company (PECO), Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BGE), Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco), Delmarva Power & Light Company (DPL) and Atlantic City Electric Company (ACE, and together with Pepco and DPL, the PHI Utilities) executed five amended and restated revolving credit facilities, as described below.
On August 29, 2024, Exelon entered into a five-year amended and restated revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank (JPMCB), as Administrative Agent, and various financial institutions. This amended and restated credit facility provides for an aggregate commitment of $900,000,000, which may be drawn down in the form of loans and/or letters of credit. The amended and restated credit facility will be used principally to back up commercial paper issuances at Exelon and requirements for letters of credit.
On August 29, 2024, ComEd entered into a five-year amended and restated revolving credit facility with JPMCB, as Administrative Agent, and various financial institutions. This amended and restated credit facility provides for an aggregate commitment of $1,000,000,000, which may be drawn down in the form of loans and/or letters of credit. The amended and restated credit facility will be used principally to back up commercial paper issuances at ComEd and requirements for letters of credit.
On August 29, 2024, PECO entered into a five-year amended and restated credit facility with JPMCB, as Administrative Agent, and various financial institutions. This amended and restated credit facility provides for an aggregate commitment of $600,000,000, which may be drawn down in the form of loans and/or letters of credit. The amended and restated credit facility will be used principally to back up commercial paper issuances at PECO and requirements for letters of credit.
On August 29, 2024, BGE entered into a five-year amended and restated credit facility with JPMCB, as Administrative Agent, and various financial institutions. This amended and restated credit facility provides for an aggregate commitment of $600,000,000, which may be drawn down in the form of loans and/or letters of credit. The amended and restated credit facility will be used principally to back up commercial paper issuances at BGE and requirements for letters of credit.
On August 29, 2024, the PHI Utilities entered into a five-year amended and restated revolving credit facility with JPMCB, as Administrative Agent, and various financial institutions. This amended and restated credit facility provides for an aggregate commitment of $900,000,000, which may be drawn down in the form of loans and/or letters of credit. The amended and restated credit facility will be used principally to back up commercial paper issuances at PHI Utilities and requirements for letters of credit.
Lending commitments under each amended and restated credit facility will terminate five years after the effective date, unless extended. Each amended and restated credit facility includes provisions for one-year extensions at the option of the borrower and with the consent of the lenders. Each amended and restated revolving credit facility also includes provisions for reductions in the amount of the facility at the option of the borrower and provisions for the limited increase of the lenders’ commitments to lend at the request of the borrower and with the consent of the lenders.
The amended and restated credit facilities include covenants generally similar to covenants in existing bank credit facilities for Exelon, ComEd, PECO, BGE and the PHI Utilities; and maintenance of a consolidated capitalization ratio of 0.675:1.00 for Exelon and 0.65:1.00 for ComEd, PECO, BGE and the PHI Utilities.
The amended and restated credit facilities also include events of default generally similar to events of default in the existing bank credit facilities for Exelon, ComEd, PECO, BGE and the PHI Utilities, including customary events of default for agreements of this type, such as: failure to pay outstanding principal, interest, fees or other amounts due under the credit facilities; cross default to other debt in excess of a specified amount; and the failure to observe or perform covenants.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 101 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | |||||||
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This combined Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished separately by Exelon Corporation, Commonwealth Edison Company, PECO Energy Company, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Pepco Holdings LLC, Potomac Electric Power Company, Delmarva Power & Light Company, and Atlantic City Electric Company (Registrants). Information contained herein relating to any individual Registrant has been furnished by such Registrant on its own behalf. No Registrant makes any representation as to information relating to any other Registrant.
This Current Report contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Words such as “could,” “may,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “will,” “targets,” “goals,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “should,” and variations on such words, and similar expressions that reflect our current views with respect to future events and operational, economic, and financial performance, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.
The factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made by the Registrants include those factors discussed herein as well as the items discussed in (1) the Registrants' 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K in (a) Part I, ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) Part II, ITEM 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, and (c) Part II, ITEM 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data: Note 18, Commitments and Contingencies; (2) the Registrants' Second Quarter 2024 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q in (a) Part II, ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) Part I, ITEM 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, and (c) Part I, ITEM 1. Financial Statements: Note 11, Commitments and Contingencies; and (3) other factors discussed in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Registrants.
Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, which apply only as of the date of this Current Report. None of the Registrants undertakes any obligation to publicly release any revision to its forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this Current Report.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| EXELON CORPORATION | |||||
| /s/ Jeanne M. Jones | |||||
| Jeanne M. Jones | |||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
| COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY | |||||
| /s/ Joshua S. Levin | |||||
| Joshua S. Levin | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
| PECO ENERGY COMPANY | |||||
| /s/ Marissa E. Humphrey | |||||
| Marissa E. Humphrey | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
| BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY | |||||
| /s/ Michael J. Cloyd | |||||
| Michael J. Cloyd | |||||
| Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
| PEPCO HOLDINGS LLC | |||||
| /s/ David M. Vahos | |||||
| David M. Vahos | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
| POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY | |||||
| /s/ David M. Vahos | |||||
| David M. Vahos | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
| DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | |||||
| /s/ David M. Vahos | |||||
| David M. Vahos | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
| ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC COMPANY | |||||
| /s/ David M. Vahos | |||||
| David M. Vahos | |||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||||
August 29, 2024
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 101 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | |||||||