Exelon Is Against Subsidies… Unless They’re For Exelon
Wednesday, Apr 15, 2015 - Posted by Advertising Department [The following is a paid advertisement.] 2015 “Exelon has long believed that there is no need to promote subsidies for proven technologies at any cost, nor for electricity consumers or taxpayers to pay more than required for a clean electricity supply.” EXELON WEBSITE 2014 “We’re saying we don’t want to be subsidized and no one should be subsidized in the competitive markets, so there are a few that may not make it.” Chris Crane, Exelon CEO, May 13, 2014 - E&E News 2013 “ComEd has long believed that competitive markets will work in the best interests of our customers. So we are concerned about the negative impact on our customers from a requirement that would force utilities to buy subsidized generation at above-market prices” Crain’s, February 28, 2011 So the key questions, Mr. Rowe says, boil down to how open markets are from region to region and, among utilities, “who’s pro-market and who really the mercantilists are.” then EXELON Chairman John Rowe, Wall Street Journal, October 22, 2011. Stop the Exelon hypocrisy. Just say no to the Exelon bailout. BEST Coalition is a 501C4 nonprofit group of dozens of business, consumer and government groups, as well as large and small businesses. Visit www.noexelonbailout.com.
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