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title: "ComEd targets restoring 80% of storm outages by Aug. 13 noon, 99% by Aug. 15 11 p.m"
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description: "ComEd, an Exelon unit, reported nearly 410,000 outages in northern Illinois due to severe storms. Over 275,000 customers have been restored, though new storms added 35,000 outages. ComEd aims to restore 80% of outages by Aug. 13 noon and 99% by Aug. 15 11 p.m., supported by mutual-aid crews from East Coast utilities."
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# ComEd targets restoring 80% of storm outages by Aug. 13 noon, 99% by Aug. 15 11 p.m

-   Exelon unit ComEd reported nearly 410,000 customer outages across northern Illinois following severe storms with wind gusts up to 96 mph. \* More than 275,000 customers have been restored; a fresh storm added over 35,000 outages, delaying work in the southern region. \* ComEd still targets restoring about 80% of outages by noon Aug. 13, rising to about 99% by 11 p.m. Aug. 15. \* Mutual-aid support arrived from East Coast utilities, including more than 150 overhead lineworkers and control-room operators. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Exelon Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20260812744371) on August 12, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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