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Debt and Credit Agreements (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Short-term Debt
The following table reflects the Registrants' commercial paper programs supported by the revolving credit agreements and bilateral credit agreements at December 31, 2018 and 2017:
 
Maximum
Program Size at
December 31,
 
Outstanding
Commercial
Paper at
December 31,
 
Average Interest Rate on
Commercial Paper Borrowings for
the Year Ended December 31,
Commercial Paper Issuer
2018(a)(b)(c)
 
2017(a)(b)(c)
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Exelon Corporate
$
600

 
$
600

 
$

 
$

 
1.93
%
 
1.16
%
Generation
5,300

 
5,300

 

 

 
1.96
%
 
1.23
%
ComEd
1,000

 
1,000

 

 

 
2.14
%
 
1.24
%
PECO
600

 
600

 

 

 
2.24
%
 
1.13
%
BGE
600

 
600

 
35

 
77

 
2.18
%
 
1.28
%
Pepco
300

 
500

 
40

 
26

 
2.24
%
 
1.06
%
DPL
300

 
500

 

 
216

 
2.07
%
 
1.48
%
ACE
300

 
350

 
14

 
108

 
2.21
%
 
1.43
%
Total
$
9,000


$
9,450


$
89


$
427

 
 
 
 
__________
(a)
Excludes $545 million and $480 million in bilateral credit facilities at December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively, and $159 million and $179 million in credit facilities for project finance at December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. These credit facilities do not back Generation's commercial paper program.
(b)
At December 31, 2018, excludes $135 million of credit facility agreements arranged at minority and community banks at Generation, ComEd, PECO, BGE, Pepco, DPL and ACE with aggregate commitments of $49 million, $33 million, $34 million, $5 million, $5 million, $5 million and $5 million, respectively. These facilities expire on October 11, 2019. These facilities are solely utilized to issue letters of credit. At December 31, 2017, excludes $128 million of credit facility agreements arranged at minority and community banks at Generation, ComEd, PECO, BGE, Pepco, DPL and ACE with aggregate commitments of $49 million, $34 million, $34 million, $5 million, $2 million, $2 million, and $2 million, respectively.
(c)
Pepco, DPL and ACE's revolving credit facility is subject to available borrowing capacity. The borrowing capacity may be increased or decreased during the term of the facility, except that (i) the sum of the borrowing capacity must equal the total amount of the facility, and (ii) the aggregate amount of credit used at any given time by each of Pepco, DPL or ACE may not exceed $900 million or the maximum amount of short-term debt the company is permitted to have outstanding by its regulatory authorities. The total number of the borrowing reallocations may not exceed eight per year during the term of the facility.
The following tables present the short-term borrowings activity for Exelon, Generation, ComEd, PECO, BGE, PHI, Pepco, DPL and ACE during 2018, 2017 and 2016.
Exelon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
531

 
$
823

 
 
$
1,125

Maximum borrowings outstanding
1,237

 
2,147

 
 
3,076

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.21
%
 
1.32
%
 
 
0.88
%
Average interest rates, at December 31
2.15
%
 
1.24
%
 
 
1.12
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Generation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
37

 
$
405

 
 
$
536

Maximum borrowings outstanding
583

 
1,455

 
 
1,735

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
1.96
%
 
1.23
%
 
 
0.94
%
Average interest rates, at December 31
1.96
%
 
1.23
%
 
 
1.14
%
ComEd
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
154

 
$
200

 
 
$
256

Maximum borrowings outstanding
520

 
470

 
 
755

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.14
%
 
1.24
%
 
 
0.77
%
Average interest rates, at December 31
2.14
%
 
1.24
%
 
 
N/A

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PECO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
68

 
$
2

 
 
$

Maximum borrowings outstanding
350

 
60

 
 

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.24
%
 
1.13
%
 
 
N/A

Average interest rates, at December 31
2.24
%
 
1.13
%
 
 
N/A

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BGE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
65

 
$
54

 
 
$
143

Maximum borrowings outstanding
239

 
165

 
 
369

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.18
%
 
1.28
%
 
 
0.77
%
Average interest rates, computed at December 31
2.18
%
 
1.28
%
 
 
0.95
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PHI Corporate
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
N/A

 
N/A

 
 
$
153

Maximum borrowings outstanding
N/A

 
N/A

 
 
559

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
N/A

 
N/A

 
 
1.03
%
Average interest rates, computed at December 31
N/A

 
N/A

 
 
N/A

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pepco
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
22

 
$
51

 
 
$
4

Maximum borrowings outstanding
90

 
197

 
 
73

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.24
%
 
1.06
%
 
 
0.71
%
Average interest rates, computed at December 31
2.24
%
 
1.06
%
 
 
0.90
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DPL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
87

 
$
40

 
 
$
33

Maximum borrowings outstanding
245

 
216

 
 
116

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.07
%
 
1.48
%
 
 
0.68
%
Average interest rates, computed at December 31
2.07
%
 
1.48
%
 
 
N/A

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ACE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
2016
Average borrowings
$
95

 
$
30

 
 
$

Maximum borrowings outstanding
210

 
133

 
 
5

Average interest rates, computed on a daily basis
2.21
%
 
1.43
%
 
 
0.65
%
Average interest rates, computed at December 31
2.21
%
 
1.43
%
 
 
N/A

Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities
At December 31, 2018, the Registrants had the following aggregate bank commitments, credit facility borrowings and available capacity under their respective credit facilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Available Capacity at December 31, 2018
Borrower
Facility Type
 
Aggregate Bank
Commitment
(a)
 
Facility Draws
 
Outstanding
Letters of Credit
 
Actual
 
To Support
Additional
Commercial
Paper
(b)
Exelon Corporate
Syndicated Revolver
 
$
600

 
$

 
$
9

 
$
591

 
$
591

Generation
Syndicated Revolver
 
5,300

 

 
1,203

 
4,097

 
4,097

Generation
Bilaterals
 
545

 

 
353

 
192

 

Generation
Project Finance
 
159

 

 
119

 
40

 

ComEd
Syndicated Revolver
 
1,000

 

 
2

 
998

 
998

PECO
Syndicated Revolver
 
600

 

 

 
600

 
600

BGE
Syndicated Revolver
 
600

 

 
1

 
599

 
564

Pepco
Syndicated Revolver
 
300

 

 
8

 
292

 
252

DPL
Syndicated Revolver
 
300

 

 
1

 
299

 
299

ACE
Syndicated Revolver
 
300

 

 

 
300

 
286

Total
 
 
$
9,704

 
$

 
$
1,696

 
$
8,008

 
$
7,687

__________
(a)
Excludes $135 million of credit facility agreements arranged at minority and community banks at Generation, ComEd, PECO, BGE, Pepco, DPL and ACE with aggregate commitments of $49 million, $33 million, $34 million, $5 million, $5 million, $5 million and $5 million, respectively. These facilities expire on October 11, 2019. These facilities are solely utilized to issue letters of credit. As of December 31, 2018, letters of credit issued under these facilities totaled $5 million and $2 million for Generation and BGE, respectively.

Schedule Of Credit Agreement Covenants
The following table summarizes the minimum thresholds reflected in the credit agreements for the year ended December 31, 2018:
 
Exelon
  
Generation
  
ComEd
  
PECO
  
BGE
 
Pepco
 
DPL
 
ACE
Credit agreement threshold
2.50 to 1
 
3.00 to 1
 
2.00 to 1
 
2.00 to 1
 
2.00 to 1
 
2.00 to 1
 
2.00 to 1
 
2.00 to 1
At December 31, 2018, the interest coverage ratios at the Registrants were as follows:
 
Exelon
 
Generation
 
ComEd
 
PECO
 
BGE
 
Pepco
 
DPL
 
ACE
Interest coverage ratio
7.34
 
10.99
 
7.34
 
8.14
 
9.77
 
5.98
 
7.03
 
5.06
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a)
1.70
%
-
5.95
%
 
2021 - 2048
 
$
3,075

 
$
2,925

Loan Agreement
 
 
2.00
%
 
2023
 
50

 
0

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
3,125

 
2,925

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
(18
)
 
(5
)
Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(23
)
 
(17
)
Long-term debt due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
(500
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
3,084

 
$
2,403

Long-term debt to financing trusts(b)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Subordinated debentures to PECO Trust III
7.38
%
-
7.50
%
 
2028
 
$
81

 
$
81

Subordinated debentures to PECO Trust IV
 
 
5.75
%
 
2033
 
103

 
103

Long-term debt to financing trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
184

 
$
184

__________
(a)
Substantially all of PECO’s assets are subject to the lien of its mortgage indenture.
(b)
Amounts owed to this financing trust are recorded as Long-term debt to financing trusts within PECO’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
BGE
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a) 
3.38
%
-
6.80
%
 
2021 - 2036
 
$
1,137

 
$
1,037

Transition bonds(b)

 
5.55
%
 
2023
 
59

 
90

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
1,196


1,127

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(7
)
 
(5
)
Long-term debt due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 
(18
)
 
(281
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,170


$
840

__________
(a)
Substantially all of ACE's assets are subject to the lien of its respective mortgage indenture.
(b)
Maturities of ACE's Transition Bonds outstanding at December 31, 2018 are $18 million in 2019, $20 million in 2020 and $21 million in 2021.
Lo
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a)
1.81
%
-
7.90
%
 
2021 - 2048
 
$
5,242

 
$
4,743

Senior unsecured notes
 

7.45
%
 
2032
 
185

 
185

Unsecured Tax-Exempt Bonds
1.74
%
-
5.40
%
 
2024 - 2031
 
112

 
112

Medium-terms notes (unsecured)
7.61
%
-
7.72
%
 
2019 - 2027
 
22

 
26

Transition bonds(b)



5.55
%
 
2023
 
59

 
90

Notes payable and other (c) 
7.28
%
-
8.88
%
 
2019 - 2022
 
16

 
33

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
5,636


5,189

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
4

 
5

Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(14
)
 
(6
)
Fair value adjustment
 
 
 
 
 
 
633

 
686

Long-term debt due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 
(125
)
 
(396
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
6,134


$
5,478

__________
(a)
Substantially all of Pepco's, DPL's, and ACE's assets are subject to the lien of its respective mortgage indenture.
(b)
Transition bonds are recorded as part of Long-term debt within ACE's Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(c)
Includes Pepco's capital lease obligations of $14 million and $27 million at December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively.
The following tables present the outstanding long-term debt at the Registrants as of December 31, 2018 and 2017:
Exelon
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a)
1.70
%
-
7.90
%
 
2019 - 2048
 
16,496

 
15,197

Senior unsecured notes
2.45
%
-
7.60
%
 
2019 - 2046
 
11,285

 
11,285

Unsecured notes
2.40
%
-
6.35
%
 
2021 - 2048
 
2,900

 
2,600

Pollution control notes
2.50
%
-
2.70
%
 
2025 - 2036
 
435

 
435

Nuclear fuel procurement contracts
 
 
3.15
%
 
2020
 
39

 
82

Notes payable and other(b)(c)
2.85
%
-
8.88
%
 
2019 - 2053
 
188

 
405

Junior subordinated notes

 
3.50
%
 
2022
 
1,150

 
1,150

Long-term software licensing agreement
 
 
3.95
%
 
2024
 
73

 
79

Unsecured Tax-Exempt Bonds
1.74
%
-
5.40
%

2024 - 2031
 
112

 
112

Medium-Terms Notes (unsecured)
7.61
%
-
7.72
%
 
2019 - 2027
 
22

 
26

Transition bonds
 
 
5.55
%
 
2023
 
59

 
90

Loan Agreement
 
 
2.00
%
 
2023
 
50

 

Nonrecourse debt:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Fixed rates
2.29
%
-
6.00
%
 
2031 - 2037
 
1,253

 
1,331

     Variable rates(f)


 
5.81
%
 
2019 - 2024
 
849

 
865

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
34,911

 
33,657

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
(66
)
 
(57
)
Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(216
)
 
(201
)
Fair value adjustment
 
 
 
 
 
 
795

 
865

Long-term debt due within one year(e)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1,349
)
 
(2,088
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
34,075

 
$
32,176

Long-term debt to financing trusts(d)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Subordinated debentures to ComEd Financing III
 
 
6.35
%
 
2033
 
$
206

 
$
206

Subordinated debentures to PECO Trust III
7.38
%
-
7.50
%
 
2028
 
81

 
81

Subordinated debentures to PECO Trust IV
 
 
5.75
%
 
2033
 
103

 
103

Total long-term debt to financing trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
390

 
390

Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
(1
)
Long-term debt to financing trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
390

 
$
389

__________
(a)
Substantially all of ComEd’s assets other than expressly excepted property and substantially all of PECO’s, Pepco's, DPL's and ACE's assets are subject to the liens of their respective mortgage indentures.
(b)
Includes capital lease obligations of $36 million and $53 million at December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Lease payments of $21 million, $5 million, $1 million, $1 million, less than $1 million, and $8 million will be made in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and thereafter, respectively.
(c)
Includes financing related to Albany Green Energy, LLC (AGE). During the third quarter of 2017, Generation retired $228 million of its outstanding debt balance.
(d)
Amounts owed to these financing trusts are recorded as Long-term debt to financing trusts within Exelon’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(e)
In January 2019, $300 million of ComEd long-term debt due within one year was paid in full.
(f)
Excludes interest on CEU Upstream nonrecourse debt, see discussion below.
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unsecured notes
2.40
%
-
6.35
%
 
2021 - 2048
 
2,900

 
2,600

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,900

 
2,600

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
(6
)
 
(6
)
Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(18
)
 
(17
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
2,876

 
$
2,577

PHI
d
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a)
2.15
%
-
6.45
%
 
2019 - 2048
 
$
8,179

 
$
7,529

Notes payable and other(b)


 
7.49
%
 
2053
 
8

 
147

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
8,187

 
7,676

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
(23
)
 
(23
)
Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(63
)
 
(52
)
Long-term debt due within one year(d)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(300
)
 
(840
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
7,801

 
$
6,761

Long-term debt to financing trust(c)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Subordinated debentures to ComEd Financing III
 
 
6.35
%
 
2033
 
$
206

 
$
206

Total long-term debt to financing trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
206

 
206

Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
Long-term debt to financing trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
205

 
$
205

__________
(a)
Substantially all of ComEd’s assets, other than expressly excepted property, are subject to the lien of its mortgage indenture.
(b)
Includes ComEd’s capital lease obligations of $8 million at both December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Lease payments of less than $1 million annually will be made from 2019 through expiration at 2053.
(c)
Amount owed to this financing trust is recorded as Long-term debt to financing trust within ComEd’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.
(d)
ration
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior unsecured notes
2.95
%
-
7.60
%
 
2019 - 2042
 
$
6,019

 
$
6,019

Pollution control notes
2.50
%
-
2.70
%
 
2025 - 2036
 
435

 
435

Nuclear fuel procurement contracts
 

3.15
%
 
2020
 
39

 
82

Notes payable and other(a)(b)
2.85
%
-
7.83
%
 
2019 - 2024
 
164

 
223

Nonrecourse debt:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed rates
2.29
%
-
6.00
%
 
2031 - 2037
 
1,253

 
1,331

Variable rates(c)
 

5.81
%
 
2019 - 2024
 
849

 
865

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
8,759

 
8,955

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
(6
)
 
(8
)
Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(51
)
 
(60
)
Fair value adjustment
 
 
 
 
 
 
91

 
103

Long-term debt due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 
(906
)
 
(346
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
7,887

 
$
8,644

__________
(a)
Includes Generation’s capital lease obligations of $14 million and $18 million at December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Generation will make lease payments of $7 million, $5 million, $1 million, and $1 million in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, respectively. Lease payments of less than $1 million annually will be made from 2023 through expiration of the final capital lease in 2024.
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a) 
1.81
%
-
4.27
%
 
2023 - 2048
 
$
1,370

 
$
1,171

Unsecured Tax-Exempt Bonds
1.74
%
-
5.40
%
 
2024 - 2031
 
112

 
112

Medium-terms notes (unsecured)
7.61
%
-
7.72
%
 
2019 - 2027
 
22

 
26

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
1,504


1,309

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
2

 
2

Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(12
)
 
(11
)
Long-term debt due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 
(91
)
 
(83
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,403


$
1,217

___
o
 
 
 
 
 
Maturity
Date
 
December 31,
 
Rates
 
2018
 
2017
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First mortgage bonds(a)
3.05
%
-
7.90
%
 
2022 - 2048
 
$
2,735

 
$
2,535

Notes payable and other(b)
7.28
%
-
8.88
%
 
2019 - 2022
 
16

 
35

Total long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,751


2,570

Unamortized debt discount and premium, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
2

 
2

Unamortized debt issuance costs
 
 
 
 
 
 
(34
)
 
(32
)
Long-term debt due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 
(15
)
 
(19
)
Long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
2,704


$
2,521

___
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt
-term debt maturities at Exelon, Generation, ComEd, PECO, BGE, PHI, Pepco, DPL and ACE in the periods 2019 through 2023 and thereafter are as follows:
Year
Exelon
 
Generation
 
ComEd
 
PECO
 
BGE
 
PHI
 
Pepco
 
DPL
 
ACE
2019
$
1,349

 
$
906

 
$
300

 
$

 
$

 
$
125

 
$
15

 
$
91

 
$
18

2020
3,528

 
2,108

 
500

 

 

 
20

 

 

 
20

2021
1,511

 
1

 
350

 
300

 
300

 
261

 
1

 

 
260

2022
3,084

 
1,024

 

 
350

 
250

 
310

 
310

 

 

2023
850

 

 

 
50

 
300

 
500

 

 
500

 

Thereafter
24,979

(a)  
4,720

 
7,243

(b) 
2,609

(c) 
2,050

 
4,420

 
2,425

 
913

 
898

Total
$
35,301

 
$
8,759

 
$
8,393

 
$
3,309


$
2,900


$
5,636


$
2,751


$
1,504


$
1,196

__________
(a)
Includes $390 million due to ComEd and PECO financing trusts.
(b)
Includes $206 million due to ComEd financing trust.
(c)
Includes $184 million due to PECO financing trusts.
Jun