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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2023

or

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File NumberName of Registrant; State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation; Address of Principal Executive Offices; and Telephone NumberIRS Employer Identification Number
001-16169EXELON CORPORATION23-2990190
(a Pennsylvania corporation) 10 South Dearborn Street P.O. Box 805379 Chicago, Illinois 60680-5379 (800) 483-3220
001-01839COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY36-0938600
(an Illinois corporation) 10 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60603-2300 (312) 394-4321
000-16844PECO ENERGY COMPANY23-0970240
(a Pennsylvania corporation) P.O. Box 8699 2301 Market Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101-8699 (215) 841-4000
001-01910BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY52-0280210
(a Maryland corporation) 2 Center Plaza 110 West Fayette Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3708 (410) 234-5000
001-31403PEPCO HOLDINGS LLC52-2297449
(a Delaware limited liability company) 701 Ninth Street, N.W. Washington, District of Columbia 20068-0001 (202) 872-2000
001-01072POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY53-0127880
(a District of Columbia and Virginia corporation) 701 Ninth Street, N.W. Washington, District of Columbia 20068-001 (202) 872-2000
001-01405DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY51-0084283
(a Delaware and Virginia corporation) 500 North Wakefield Drive Newark, Delaware 19702-5440 (202) 872-2000
001-03559ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC COMPANY21-0398280
(a New Jersey corporation) 500 North Wakefield Drive Newark, Delaware 19702-5440 (202) 872-2000

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
EXELON CORPORATION:
Common stock, without par valueEXCThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
PECO ENERGY COMPANY:
Trust Receipts of PECO Energy Capital Trust III, each representing a 7.38% Cumulative Preferred Security, Series D, $25 stated value, issued by PECO Energy Capital, L.P. and unconditionally guaranteed by PECO Energy CompanyEXC/28New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes x No o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Exelon CorporationLarge Accelerated FilerxAccelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated Filer☐Smaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Commonwealth Edison CompanyLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
PECO Energy CompanyLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Baltimore Gas and Electric CompanyLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Pepco Holdings LLCLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Potomac Electric Power CompanyLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Delmarva Power & Light CompanyLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐
Atlantic City Electric CompanyLarge Accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Non-accelerated FilerxSmaller Reporting Company☐Emerging Growth Company☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes ☐ No x

The number of shares outstanding of each registrant’s common stock as of June 30, 2023 was:

Exelon Corporation Common Stock, without par value995,219,195
Commonwealth Edison Company Common Stock, $12.50 par value127,021,395
PECO Energy Company Common Stock, without par value170,478,507
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Common Stock, without par value1,000
Pepco Holdings LLCnot applicable
Potomac Electric Power Company Common Stock, $0.01 par value100
Delmarva Power & Light Company Common Stock, $2.25 par value1,000
Atlantic City Electric Company Common Stock, $3.00 par value8,546,017

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page No.
GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS4
FILING FORMAT7
CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION7
WHERE TO FIND MORE INFORMATION7
PART I.FINANCIAL INFORMATION8
ITEM 1.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS8
Exelon Corporation
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income9
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows10
Consolidated Balance Sheets11
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity13
Commonwealth Edison Company
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income15
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows16
Consolidated Balance Sheets17
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity19
PECO Energy Company
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income20
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows21
Consolidated Balance Sheets22
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholder's Equity24
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income25
Statements of Cash Flows26
Balance Sheets27
Statements of Changes in Shareholder's Equity29
Pepco Holdings LLC
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income30
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows31
Consolidated Balance Sheets32
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Member's Equity34
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Potomac Electric Power Company
Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income35
Statements of Cash Flows36
Balance Sheets37
Statements of Changes in Shareholder's Equity39
Delmarva Power & Light Company
Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income40
Statements of Cash Flows41
Balance Sheets42
Statements of Changes in Shareholder’s Equity44
Atlantic City Electric Company
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income45
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows46
Consolidated Balance Sheets47
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholder’s Equity49
Combined Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
1. Significant Accounting Policies50
2. Discontinued Operations51
3. Regulatory Matters54
4. Revenue from Contracts with Customers61
5. Segment Information62
6. Accounts Receivable71
7. Income Taxes74
8. Retirement Benefits77
9. Derivative Financial Instruments78
10. Debt and Credit Agreements82
11. Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities85
12. Commitments and Contingencies91
13. Shareholders' Equity99
14. Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income99
15. Supplemental Financial Information100
16. Related Party Transactions105
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ITEM 2.MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS108
Exelon Corporation108
Executive Overview108
Financial Results of Operations108
Significant 2023 Transactions and Developments111
Other Key Business Drivers and Management Strategies113
Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates114
Results of Operations By Registrant116
Commonwealth Edison Company116
PECO Energy Company119
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company123
Pepco Holdings LLC126
Potomac Electric Power Company127
Delmarva Power & Light Company130
Atlantic City Electric Company134
Liquidity and Capital Resources137
ITEM 3.QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK145
ITEM 4.CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES146
PART II.OTHER INFORMATION146
ITEM 1.LEGAL PROCEEDINGS146
ITEM 1A.RISK FACTORS147
ITEM 5.OTHER INFORMATION147
ITEM 6.EXHIBITS147
SIGNATURES150
Exelon Corporation150
Commonwealth Edison Company151
PECO Energy Company152
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company153
Pepco Holdings LLC154
Potomac Electric Power Company155
Delmarva Power & Light Company156
Atlantic City Electric Company157
GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Exelon Corporation and Related Entities
ExelonExelon Corporation
ComEdCommonwealth Edison Company
PECOPECO Energy Company
BGEBaltimore Gas and Electric Company
Pepco Holdings or PHIPepco Holdings LLC
PepcoPotomac Electric Power Company
DPLDelmarva Power & Light Company
ACEAtlantic City Electric Company
RegistrantsExelon, ComEd, PECO, BGE, PHI, Pepco, DPL, and ACE, collectively
Utility RegistrantsComEd, PECO, BGE, Pepco, DPL, and ACE, collectively
BSCExelon Business Services Company, LLC
Exelon CorporateExelon in its corporate capacity as a holding company
PCIPotomac Capital Investment Corporation and its subsidiaries
PECO Trust IIIPECO Energy Capital Trust III
PECO Trust IVPECO Energy Capital Trust IV
PHI CorporatePHI in its corporate capacity as a holding company
PHISCOPHI Service Company
Former Related Entities
ConstellationConstellation Energy Corporation
GenerationConstellation Energy Generation, LLC (formerly Exelon Generation Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Exelon prior to separation on February 1, 2022)
GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Other Terms and Abbreviations
Note - of the 2022 Form 10-KReference to specific Combined Note to Consolidated Financial Statements within Exelon's 2022 Annual Report on Form 10-K
ABOAccumulated Benefit Obligation
AECsAlternative Energy Credits that are issued for each megawatt hour of generation from a qualified alternative energy source
AFUDCAllowance for Funds Used During Construction
AMIAdvanced Metering Infrastructure
AOCIAccumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
AROAsset Retirement Obligation
BGSBasic Generation Service
BSABill Stabilization Adjustment
CEJAClimate and Equitable Jobs Act; Illinois Public Act 102-0662 signed into law on September 15, 2021
CERCLAComprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended
CIPConservation Incentive Program
CMCCarbon Mitigation Credit
CODMsChief Operating Decision Makers
DC PLUGDistrict of Columbia Power Line Undergrounding Initiative
DCPSCPublic Service Commission of the District of Columbia
DEPSCDelaware Public Service Commission
DOEEDistrict of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment
DPADeferred Prosecution Agreement
DPPDeferred Purchase Price
DSICDistribution System Improvement Charge
EIMAEnergy Infrastructure Modernization Act (Illinois Senate Bill 1652 and Illinois House Bill 3036)
EPAUnited States Environmental Protection Agency
ERCOTElectric Reliability Council of Texas
ERISAEmployee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended
ERPEnterprise Resource Program
ETACEnergy Transition Assistance Charge
FEJAIllinois Public Act 99-0906 or Future Energy Jobs Act
FERCFederal Energy Regulatory Commission
GAAPGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States
GCRGas Cost Rate
GSAGeneration Supply Adjustment
GWhsGigawatt hours
ICCIllinois Commerce Commission
IIJAInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
IIPInfrastructure Investment Program
Illinois Settlement LegislationLegislation enacted in 2007 affecting electric utilities in Illinois
IPAIllinois Power Agency
IRAInflation Reduction Act
IRCInternal Revenue Code
IRSInternal Revenue Service
MDPSCMaryland Public Service Commission
GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Other Terms and Abbreviations
MGPManufactured Gas Plant
mmcfMillion Cubic Feet
MMGMiddle Mile Grant
MRPMulti-Year Rate Plan
MWMegawatt
MWhMegawatt hour
N/ANot applicable
NAVNet Asset Value
NDTNuclear Decommissioning Trust
NJBPUNew Jersey Board of Public Utilities
NPNSNormal Purchase Normal Sale scope exception
NPSNational Park Service
NRDNatural Resources Damages
OCIOther Comprehensive Income
OPEBOther Postretirement Employee Benefits
PAPUCPennsylvania Public Utility Commission
PGCPurchased Gas Cost Clause
PJMPJM Interconnection, LLC
POLRProvider of Last Resort
PPAPower Purchase Agreement
PP&EProperty, plant, and equipment
PRPsPotentially Responsible Parties
RECRenewable Energy Credit which is issued for each megawatt hour of generation from a qualified renewable energy source
Regulatory Agreement UnitsNuclear generating units or portions thereof whose decommissioning-related activities are subject to contractual elimination under regulatory accounting
RFPRequest for Proposal
RiderReconcilable Surcharge Recovery Mechanism
ROEReturn on equity
ROURight-of-use
RPSRenewable Energy Portfolio Standards
RTORegional Transmission Organization
SECUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission
SOFRSecured Overnight Financing Rate
SOSStandard Offer Service
STRIDEMaryland Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement Program
TCJATax Cuts and Jobs Act
ZECZero Emission Credit or Zero Emission Certificate

FILING FORMAT

This combined Form 10-Q is being filed 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 is filed by such Registrant on its own behalf. No Registrant makes any representation as to information relating to any other Registrant.

CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

This Report contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 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 2022 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) this 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 12, Commitments and Contingencies; and (3) other factors discussed in filings with the SEC by the Registrants.

Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this 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 Report.

WHERE TO FIND MORE INFORMATION

The SEC maintains an Internet site at www.sec.gov that contains reports, proxy and information statements, and other information that the Registrants file electronically with the SEC. These documents are also available to the public from commercial document retrieval services and the Registrants' website at www.exeloncorp.com. Information contained on the Registrants' website shall not be deemed incorporated into, or to be a part of, this Report.

PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

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