19 2015 1Q Earnings Release Slides Proposed Energy Plan for Illinois’ Future Legislation (HB 3328 / SB 1879) 2015 1Q Earnings Release Slides Legislative Change Description Customer Benefits Expand Energy Efficiency Allows utilities to invest in voltage optimization to meet energy efficiency goals; spreads costs to customers over 5 years minimizing initial customer impact; shifts all energy efficiency program management to the utilities • More energy efficiency • More customer cost savings for most customers regardless of program participation Solar Power for the Community Changes existing net metering law to enable community solar and other meter aggregation programs; provides access to Renewable Energy Resources Fund (RERF) to support development of community and rooftop solar • More customer access to sustainable generation for customers at all income levels and dwelling types (rentals, condos, homes with rooftop limitations, etc.) Equitable Cost Allocation Through Rate Design Modifications Implements kilowatt-based rates for all retail customers; breaks-out capacity and transmission charges as separate bill line items; eliminates the requirement that a residential customer who elects real-time pricing remain on that rate for a minimum of a year • Allocates costs of grid more fairly and aligns residential rate design with long-standing C&I rate design • Unbundling charges facilitates comparisons of energy offerings • Adjustment to real-time pricing provides more pricing choices to customers Additional Financial Assistance for those in need -- 2021 Extends access to ComEd shareholder-funded customer assistance dollars for low-income customers, including senior citizens, veterans, small businesses, and community organizations • Provides $50M in customer assistance benefits Microgrids for Security and Resiliency Pilot program to demonstrate how microgrid technology can provide security and resiliency to critical infrastructure • Increased security, resiliency, and reliability for critical infrastructure Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Initiates a program to increase the number and accessibility of electric vehicle charging • Supports electrification of transportation sector Demand Response Facilitation Service Enables utility to aggregate demand response procurement for retail energy providers in service territory; easing the administrative burden on retail energy providers • Ensures viability of demand response participation in Illinois Renewable Portfolio Standards Enhancements Improves access to RERF money which is limited under the current legislation and streamlines administration • Allows for more competitive service for large C&I customers • Increases RECs purchase |