UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 10, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Commission File |
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter; State of Incorporation; Address of Principal Executive Offices; and Telephone Number |
IRS Employer Identification Number | ||
1-16169 | EXELON CORPORATION (a Pennsylvania corporation) 10 South Dearborn Street P.O. Box 805379 Chicago, Illinois 60680-5379 (312) 394-7398 |
23-2990190 | ||
333-85496 | EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC (a Pennsylvania limited liability company) 300 Exelon Way Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348-2473 (610) 765-5959 |
23-3064219 | ||
000-16844 | PECO ENERGY COMPANY (a Pennsylvania corporation) P.O. Box 8699 2301 Market Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101-8699 (215) 841-4000 |
23-0970240 | ||
1-1910 | BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY (a Maryland corporation) 2 Center Plaza 110 West Fayette Street Baltimore, Maryland 21201 (410) 234-5000 |
52-0280210 |
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On August 10, 2012, Exelon Corporation, Exelon Generation Company, LLC, PECO Energy Company and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (collectively, the Registrants) entered into amendments (the Amendments) to each of their respective syndicated revolving credit facilities, which extended the maturity of each of the facilities to August 10, 2017 and updated the credit ratings-based pricing grids used to determine the facility fee and interest rates for borrowings under each facility.
Additionally, in connection with the Amendments, Exelon Corporation (as successor to Constellation Energy Group) entered into an amendment to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated March 12, 2012, which changed the maturity date to December 31, 2012.
The description of the Amendments set forth above is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendments, copies of which are attached as exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3, 99.4 and 99.5, respectively, which are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant |
The information set forth in Item 1.01 is incorporated by reference to this item 2.03.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement dated as of March 23, 2011 among Exelon Corporation, as Borrower, the various financial institutions named therein, as Lenders, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | |
99.2 | Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement dated as of March 23, 2011 among Exelon Generation Company, LLC, as Borrower, the various financial institutions named therein, as Lenders, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | |
99.3 | Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement dated as of March 23, 2011, among PECO Energy Company, as Borrower, the various financial institutions named therein, as Lenders, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | |
99.4 | Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement dated as of March 23, 2011, among Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, as Borrower, the various financial institutions named therein, as Lenders, and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, as Administrative Agent | |
99.5 | Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of March 12, 2012 among Exelon Corporation as Borrower, the various financial institutions named therein, as Lenders, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent |
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This combined Form 8-K is being furnished separately by Exelon Corporation (Exelon), Exelon Generation Company, LLC, PECO Energy Company, and Baltimore Gas and 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 includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include those discussed herein as well as those discussed in (1) Exelons 2011 Annual Report on Form 10-K in (a) ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) ITEM 7. Managements Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and (c) ITEM 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data: Note 18; (2) Constellation Energy Groups 2011 Annual Report on Form 10-K in (a) ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) ITEM 7. Managements Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations and (c) ITEM 8. Financial Statements and
Supplementary Data: Note 12; (3) the Registrants Second Quarter 2012 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q in (a) Part II, Other Information, ITEM 1A. Risk Factors and (b) Part I, Financial Information, ITEM 1. Financial Statements: Note 16; and (4) other factors discussed in filings with the SEC by the Registrants. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, 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/ Jonathan W. Thayer |
Jonathan W. Thayer |
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exelon Corporation |
EXELON GENERATION COMPANY, LLC |
/s/ Andrew L. Good |
Andrew L. Good |
Chief Financial Officer Exelon Generation Company, LLC |
PECO ENERGY COMPANY |
/s/ PHILLIP S. BARNETT |
Phillip S. Barnett |
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and |
Treasurer |
PECO Energy Company |
BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY |
/s/ CARIM V. KHOUZAMI |
Carim V. Khouzami |
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company |
August 13, 2012