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Exelon's Unit ComEd Announces Illinois Commerce Commission Approval Of Grid Reliability Infrastructure Transformation Project

Benzinga·10/22/2026 18:49:03

Underground transmission investment will strengthen reliability, add operational flexibility, and support economic growth near O’Hare

ComEd today announced Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approval of the Grid Reliability Infrastructure Transformation (GRIT) Project, which will add new underground transmission lines to strengthen the electric grid, enhance service for customers and support economic growth in Elk Grove Village, City of Wood Dale, and Village of Bensenville areas. ComEd received a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN), which enables a public utility to construct major infrastructure following public review of the need for the project, its design, and public benefits.