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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000078100-26-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000078100"
company_name: "PECO ENERGY CO"
filed_at: "2026-08-10T18:36:28+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-10T18:38:07.155599+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PECO issues $750M of 5.000% mortgage bonds due 2031 to refinance commercial paper

## Summary
- Issued $750M First and Refunding Mortgage Bonds, 5.000% Series due Sept 1, 2031; interest payable semi-annually March 1 and Sept 1, starting March 1, 2027.
- Proceeds to refinance outstanding commercial paper and for general corporate purposes.
- Issued under 126th Supplemental Indenture dated July 15, 2026; underwriters include BNP Paribas, J.P. Morgan, MUFG, PNC, Scotia Capital.
- Bonds redeemable at PECO's option per Supplemental Indenture; legal opinions from Ballard Spahr LLP attached.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000078100-26-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000078100
- company_name: PECO ENERGY CO
- filed_at: 2026-08-10T18:36:28+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78100/000007810026000003/0000078100-26-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78100/000007810026000003/exc-20260810.htm

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