Consolidations, Criminal Charges, Awards, Updates on Request for Proposals, and Outage Restorations - Analyst Notes on Exelon, PG&E, The Southern, Duke Energy, and Entergy

NEW YORK, April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), PG&E Corp. (NYSE:PCG), The Southern Company (NYSE:SO), Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK), and Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register

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Exelon Corporation Analyst Notes 

On April 1, 2014, Exelon Corporation (Exelon) announced that three nuclear energy plants owned by Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, LLC (CENG) have joined Exelon Generation's fleet of nuclear plants, in a move aimed at consolidating the operations of the two companies following the March 2012 merger between Exelon and Constellation Energy Group Inc. According to the Company, the three CENG plants comprise of five reactors capable of producing more than 4,200 megawatts at full power. Following the consolidation, Exelon Generation's fleet of reactors has expanded to 23 nuclear generating units at 14 locations in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, New York, New Jersey, and Maryland, with total capacity rising to approximately 22,000 megawatts. Électricité de France (EDF) and Exelon remain co-owners of CENG, with Exelon owning 50.01% of CENG and EDF 49.99%. Exelon stated that Michael J. Pacilio, Exelon Nuclear's President and Chief Nuclear Officer, will lead the newly expanded fleet. The full analyst notes on Exelon Corporation are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/EXC/report.pdf

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PG&E Corporation Analyst Notes 

On April 1, 2014, PG&E Corporation (PG&E) and its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, assured to build the safest and most reliable natural gas system in the country despite the federal criminal charges filed against the Company which, it believes, have no merit. The statement came soon after the Company was indicted with 12 criminal charges by the U.S. Attorney's Office in San Francisco in connection with the 2010 San Bruno natural gas transmission pipeline accident. According to the Company, the charges allege that PG&E's past operating practices violated the federal Pipeline Safety Act in areas such as record keeping, pipeline integrity management and identification of pipeline threats. The Company informed that 12-count indictment seeks penalties of $500,000 per count. The full analyst notes on PG&E Corporation are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/PCG/report.pdf

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The Southern Company Analyst Notes 

On March 31, 2014, The Southern Company (The Southern) announced that it has bagged the 2014 National Key Accounts Customer Service award for Outstanding Customer Service from Edison Electric Institute (EEI). The Southern national accounts organization has received an EEI Key Accounts Customer Service award for the 11th time this year. The Company also informed that Janet K. Booker, Regional Account Manager, was named one of five recipients of an individual National Key Accounts Executive Award for providing exceptional unstinting customer service and support. The full analyst notes on The Southern Company are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/SO/report.pdf

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Duke Energy Corporation Analyst Notes 

On April 4, 2014, Duke Energy Corporation (Duke Energy) reported that its request for proposals (RFP) for 300 megawatts of new solar energy capacity in its territories including Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress, met with strong response as the total bids received were nearly three times of the capacity being sought. "The strong response to our RFP reflects on the healthy solar market in North Carolina," said Rob Caldwell, Vice President, Renewable Generation Development, Duke Energy. The Company informed that bidders were given the flexibility to offer power and associated renewable energy certificates, and/or to provide a turnkey proposal through which Duke Energy would acquire the new facility. Caldwell stated that winning projects will be selected after thorough evaluation of each proposal, with an aim to bring all selected projects online by December 31, 2015. The full analyst notes on Duke Energy Corporation are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/DUK/report.pdf

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Entergy Corporation Analyst Notes 

On April 4, 2014, Entergy Corporation (Entergy) announced that Entergy Arkansas restored power to 33,226 customers within twelve hours after the state was hit by the first spring storm of 2014. The Company stated that its line crews, contractors and tree trimmers are facing extensive damage across south Arkansas, which will likely take around 2-3 days for complete repair.  According to the Company, Camden, Magnolia, Dumas, Monticello, Hot Springs, Fordyce, Pine Bluff, Warren, Lake Village, El Dorado, Malvern, Stamps, Helena were amongst the most severely affected areas. The full analyst notes on Entergy Corporation are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04092014/ETR/report.pdf

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