Exhibit 23.1


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

            We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this
Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our reports dated January 30, 2001, except
for Note 21 PETT Refinancing for which the date is March 1, 2001, relating to
the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule, which
appear in, or are incorporated in, Exelon Corporation's Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000 and our report dated January 29, 2002,
except for Note 25 for which the date is March 1, 2002, relating to the
consolidated financial statements, which is included as an Exhibit in the
Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 28, 2002. We also consent to the
reference to our Firm under the caption "Experts."



/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chicago, Illinois
March 18, 2002