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ComEd Agrees to $200M Fine on Federal Bribery Charge

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The scandal has cast a pall over ComEd’s relationship with state lawmakers and clean energy advocates, and has stymied its efforts to move ahead with preferred legislation. Under a landmark 2011 state law, ComEd has spent $2.6 ComEd is also struggling to justify its $9.53 ComEd is also struggling to justify its $9.53

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ComEd’s Favorable Regulatory Treatment for Grid Investments Comes Under Fire

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For the past nine years, Chicago-based utility ComEd has earned excessive profits from a regulatory structure set in place by a 2011 state law whose passage has been linked to a bribery scandal that’s embroiled key state lawmakers and ComEd’s former CEO. The workings of the 2011 Energy Infrastructure Modernization Act.