Commonwealth Edison Company Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1907

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 6,547

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $1.43B

Commonwealth Edison Company General Information

Description

Provider of electric service intended to deliver safe and reliable power to homes and businesses across northern Illinois. The company offers electric utility services thus, delivering electricity to clients' homes or businesses, helping them discover new ways to save money on their electricity bill and showing to help the environment.

Contact Information

Website
www.comed.com
Formerly Known As
Western Edison Light Company
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • PO Box 805379
  • Chicago, IL 60680-5379
  • United States
+1 (877)
Primary Industry
Electric Utilities
Corporate Office
  • PO Box 805379
  • Chicago, IL 60680-5379
  • United States
+1 (877)

Commonwealth Edison Company Timeline

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Commonwealth Edison Company Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
23. Debt Refinancing 07-May-2026 $1.43B Completed Profitable
22. Debt Refinancing 12-May-2025 Completed Profitable
21. Debt Refinancing 06-May-2024 Completed Profitable
20. Debt Refinancing 03-Jan-2023 Completed Profitable
19. Debt Refinancing 08-Mar-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
18. Debt Refinancing 05-Aug-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
17. Debt Refinancing 02-Mar-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
16. Debt Refinancing 18-Feb-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
15. Debt Refinancing 04-Nov-2019 $300M $7.37B Completed Generating Revenue
14. Debt Refinancing 11-Feb-2019 $400M $7.07B Completed Generating Revenue
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Commonwealth Edison Company Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of electric service intended to deliver safe and reliable power to homes and businesses across northern Illinoi
Electric Utilities
Chicago, IL
6,547 As of 2024

Juno Beach, FL
 

Cedar Rapids, IA
 
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Commonwealth Edison Company Competitors (30)

One of Commonwealth Edison Company’s 30 competitors is Florida Power & Light, a Private Debt Financed company based in Juno Beach, FL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Florida Power & Light Private Debt Financed Juno Beach, FL
Interstate Power and Light Company Corporation Cedar Rapids, IA
FirstEnergy Corporation Akron, OH
Exelon Corporation Chicago, IL
DTE Energy Corporation Detroit, MI
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Commonwealth Edison Company Patents

Commonwealth Edison Company Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20260029475-A1 Systems, apparatuses, and methods for battery ground monitoring Pending 23-Jul-2024
WO-2025155878-A1 Methods, systems, and apparatuses for harvesting wireless energy Pending 18-Jan-2024
US-D1083041-S1 Drain pipe insert Active 13-Nov-2023
US-20240273383-A1 Methods and systems for enhancing asset resource resiliency Pending 13-Feb-2023
US-20240230373-A1 Methods and systems for a mobile smart meter and a smart meter outlet Pending 11-Jan-2023 B60L53/62
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Commonwealth Edison Company Signals

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Commonwealth Edison Company Acquisitions (1)

Commonwealth Edison Company’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cotter (Metal mining). The deal was made on 01-Jan-1974.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cotter (Metal mining) 01-Jan-1974 Merger/Acquisition Other Metals, Minerals and Mining
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Commonwealth Edison Company ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 04, 2026

27.92 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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of 203

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Commonwealth Edison Company FAQs

  • When was Commonwealth Edison Company founded?

    Commonwealth Edison Company was founded in 1907.

  • Where is Commonwealth Edison Company headquartered?

    Commonwealth Edison Company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Commonwealth Edison Company?

    Commonwealth Edison Company has 6,547 total employees.

  • What industry is Commonwealth Edison Company in?

    Commonwealth Edison Company’s primary industry is Electric Utilities.

  • Is Commonwealth Edison Company a private or public company?

    Commonwealth Edison Company is a Private company.

  • What is Commonwealth Edison Company’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Commonwealth Edison Company is .

  • How much funding has Commonwealth Edison Company raised over time?

    Commonwealth Edison Company has raised $14.1B.

  • Who are Commonwealth Edison Company’s competitors?

    Florida Power & Light, Interstate Power and Light Company, FirstEnergy, Exelon, and DTE Energy are some of the 30 competitors of Commonwealth Edison Company.

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