Constellation, Exelon say state AG did not show need for FERC merger hearing
Washington (Platts)
Exelon and Constellation Energy have countered a state attorney general’s request for federal regulators to hold a hearing regarding the impacts of the proposed merger on northern Illinois markets, arguing that the AG failed to show that there was a need for such a hearing.
Even if everything the attorney general said was correct, she “still has not shown that northern Illinois should be analyzed as a separate relevant geographic market or that there is a need for a hearing regarding the…