Exelon CEO Warns of Potential Blackouts Due to Underinvestment in U.S. Power Infrastructure

The CEO of Exelon (EXC), America's largest utility, warns that blackouts could occur by 2027 due to insufficient investment in power infrastructure. He calls for states to allow new plant construction despite opposition over consumer risk exposure.

By Leonard Hyman & William Tilles Mon, July 13, 2026 at 10:00 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 13, 2026, 19:00 UTC

Tickers: $EXC

Topics: blackouts electric grid reliability rate base utility investment

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