Exhibit 23.1


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of Exelon Corporation of our report dated February 29,
2000, except as to the joint petition for settlement described in Note 2 which
is as of March 24, 2000 and the PUC order described in Note 4 which is as of
March 16, 2000, relating to the financial statements and financial statement
schedule, which appears in PECO Energy and Subsidiary Company's Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999.  We also consent to the
references to us under the headings "Experts" and "Selected Financial Data" in
such Registration Statement.


/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Philadelphia, PA
May 15, 2000