U.S. Defense Logistics Agency Selects Constellation to Provide Electricity Supply for D.C. Area Navy Facilities

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Constellation today announced that it has been selected for an estimated $46.8 million electricity supply contract by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) following a competitive bidding process. Under the terms of the two-year agreement, Constellation will supply up to 780,600 megawatt-hours of electricity to six, D.C. area Navy facilities, beginning in December 2012.

“Over the past 20 years, Constellation has worked with federal, state and local agencies in providing products to help them develop and implement strategies to better manage overall energy use.”

“Constellation is proud to provide competitive electricity supply to the Navy and assist in meeting its energy procurement and security goals,” said Lou Hutchinson, vice president of public sector and energy efficiency sales for Constellation. “Over the past 20 years, Constellation has worked with federal, state and local agencies in providing products to help them develop and implement strategies to better manage overall energy use.”

The DLA contract will supply electricity to Navy facilities including Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock, the Navy Medical Center Bethesda, the U.S. Naval Observatory Washington and Washington Navy Yard.

Constellation is a national leader in providing comprehensive energy solutions to federal, state and local agencies as well as private-sector firms that range from small businesses to the Fortune 100. The company currently serves more than 380 federal government sites and 4,000 government customers in 47 states.

Governmental customers interested in solutions to strategically manage their energy costs and meet environmental goals may contact Constellation at [e-mail] or visit www.constellation.com/government.

*Offer sold and contracted by Constellation NewEnergy, Inc., a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation. Constellation NewEnergy is a licensed retail electric provider in D.C. with certification number 12673. Constellation’s price does not include any taxes, utility distribution charges or other utility fees, charges or credits.

About Constellation

The Constellation family of retail electricity and natural gas suppliers (www.constellation.com), are subsidiaries of Exelon Corp., and are leading competitive retail suppliers of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses across the continental United States. Constellation’s retail businesses serve more than 100,000 business and public sector customers, including more than two-thirds of the Fortune 100, and nearly one million residential customers.

Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) is the nation’s leading competitive energy provider, with approximately $33 billion in annual revenues. Headquartered in Chicago, Exelon has operations and business activities in 47 states, the District of Columbia and Canada. Exelon is the largest competitive U.S. power generator, with approximately 35,000 megawatts of owned capacity comprising one of the nation’s cleanest and lowest-cost power generation fleets. The company’s Constellation business unit provides energy products and services to approximately 100,000 business and public sector customers and approximately 1 million residential customers. Exelon’s utilities deliver electricity and natural gas to more than 6.6 million customers in central Maryland (BGE), northern Illinois (ComEd) and southeastern Pennsylvania (PECO). Learn more at: www.exeloncorp.com.