---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000079732-25-000011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000079732"
company_name: "POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO"
filed_at: "2025-09-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:25:43.730203+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pepco issues $275M in first mortgage bonds; $200M at 5.48% due 2040, $75M at 5.78% due 2055

## Summary
- Issued $200M of 5.48% First Mortgage Bonds due March 26, 2040.
- Issued $75M of 5.78% First Mortgage Bonds due September 17, 2055.
- Closing occurred September 17, 2025; proceeds to repay debt and for general corporate purposes.
- Placement agents: Huntington Securities, Mizuho Securities, and Scotia Capital.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000079732-25-000011
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000079732
- company_name: POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO
- filed_at: 2025-09-17T23:59:59+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/79732/000007973225000011/0000079732-25-000011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79732/000007973225000011/exc-20250917.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079732-25-000011
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079732-25-000011.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079732-25-000011.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO incurred mortgage of $200 million aggregate principal amount at 5.48% Series maturing due March 26, 2040.
  - Instrument: mortgage
  - Principal: $200 million aggregate principal amount
  - Rate: 5.48% Series
  - Maturity: due March 26, 2040
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On March 26, 2025, Pepco entered into the Pepco Purchase Agreement for the offer and sale of (i) $200 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.48% Series due March 26, 2040 and (ii) $75 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.78% Series due September 17, 2055 (the Subsequent Pepco Bonds).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79732/000007973225000011/0000079732-25-000011-index.htm
- Debt Financings
  POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO incurred mortgage of $75 million aggregate principal amount at 5.78% Series maturing due September 17, 2055.
  - Instrument: mortgage
  - Principal: $75 million aggregate principal amount
  - Rate: 5.78% Series
  - Maturity: due September 17, 2055
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On March 26, 2025, Pepco entered into the Pepco Purchase Agreement for the offer and sale of (i) $200 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.48% Series due March 26, 2040 and (ii) $75 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.78% Series due September 17, 2055 (the Subsequent Pepco Bonds).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79732/000007973225000011/0000079732-25-000011-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.