Constellation Energy Files Preliminary Proxy Statement for Proposed Merger with MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co.

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company and Constellation Energy announced that Constellation Energy has filed preliminary proxy materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to its proposed merger with MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company. On Sept. 19, MidAmerican and Constellation Energy reached a definitive merger agreement in which... 

Constellation Energy and Alabama Officials Celebrate Construction Renewal at Hillabee Power Plant

Constellation Energy recently joined with key representatives from Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, and the state of Alabama in a ceremony recognizing the restart of construction at the 774-megawatt Hillabee Power Plant in Alexander City. Constellation Energy purchased the partially completed natural gas plant from Calpine Corporation in February... 

PPL Applies for License to Build, Operate Potential New Nuclear Unit

A PPL Corporation subsidiary has filed an application with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a license to build and operate a new nuclear plant under consideration near Berwick, Pa. The Bell Bend nuclear plant would be built near the company’s existing two-unit Susquehanna nuclear power plant, a facility that has been generating safe... 

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company Reaches Tentative Agreement to Acquire Constellation Energy

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company and Constellation Energy announced the companies have reached a tentative agreement in which MidAmerican will purchase all of the outstanding shares of Constellation Energy for a cash consideration of approximately $4.7 billion, or $26.50 per share. The companies expect to enter into a definitive merger agreement... 

Constellation Energy Named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for Fourth Consecutive Year

Constellation Energy announced for a fourth consecutive year it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), which tracks the financial, environmental and social performance of leading sustainability-driven companies worldwide. “Being named to the Sustainability Index once again serves as a strong indication of our continued commitment... 

Constellation Energy Partners Releases Statement Regarding Constellation Energy Announcement That It Intends to Sell Its Upstream Gas Assets

Constellation Energy Partners LLC released a statement regarding the announcement by Constellation Energy that it intends to sell its upstream gas assets. “We have been informed of Constellation Energy’s decision to sell its upstream gas assets,” said Stephen R. Brunner, president and chief executive officer of Constellation Energy... 

Constellation Energy Serves up Wind Power for the 2008 US Open

Constellation Energy announced that its subsidiary, Constellation NewEnergy (CNE), is helping to turn the court green at the 2008 US Open in Flushing, N.Y. CNE will supply an estimated 2,000 Green-e certified wind Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to match the electricity consumption at the USTA Billie... 

Constellation Energy’s Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Receives American Nuclear Society’s 2008 Utility Achievement Award

Constellation Energy announced that its Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant (CCNPP) has been awarded the American Nuclear Society’s 2008 Utility Achievement Award for sustained outstanding performance. Jim Spina, vice president at CCNPP, accepted the award on behalf of the approximately 780 employees at Calvert Cliffs at an Aug. 4 conference hosted... 

Constellation Energy’s Projects & Services Group Announces Acquisition of Water & Energy Savings Corporation

Constellation Energy announced that its subsidiary, Constellation Energy’s Projects & Services Group (CEPS), has signed an agreement to acquire Water & Energy Savings Corporation (W&ESCO). W&ESCO will operate under the Constellation Energy brand from its base in St. Petersburg, Florida. W&ESCO provides a full range of...