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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Exelon to buy Deere's wind power unit

Exelon, the US's biggest nuclear generator, said on Tuesday it was buying John Deere Renewables to gain a foothold in the wind...
Financial Times ( 8/31/2010 4:12:21 PM -08:00 )

A Nuclear Giant Moves Into Wind
A Nuclear Giant Moves Into WindExelon, a nuclear giant that recently backed away from building new nuclear plants, is moving into wind. The company announced today that...
New York Times (blog) ( 8/31/2010 3:12:26 PM -08:00 )

Summary Box: Deere sells wind energy business
SHIFTING WINDS: Deere & Co. is selling its wind energy business to Exelon Corp. for $900 million in a move to get back to doing what it does best — making...
The Associated Press ( 8/31/2010 10:25:38 AM -08:00 )

Deere to Sell Wind Energy Unit to Exelon
Deere & Company (DE) said today it has agreed to sell its wind energy unit, John Deere Renewables, to Exelon Generation Company, a subsidiary of Exelon...
Forbes ( 8/31/2010 8:46:15 AM -08:00 )

Wind Deal Reaffirms Exelon's Clean Strategy
We are reaffirming our fair value estimate for Exelon EXC after the company announced its plans to acquire Deere's DE...
Toronto Star ( 8/31/2010 8:00:12 AM -08:00 )

Oyster Creek nuclear owner, Exelon, buys wind generation from Deere
Oyster Creek nuclear owner, Exelon, buys wind generation from DeereJeff Haynes/Getty ImagesFile photo of Exelon's Bryon Nuclear Generating Station in Bryon, Illinois, December 20, 2004. Exelon said today that it is buying...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com ( 8/31/2010 7:22:41 AM -08:00 )

Exelon To Acquire Deere's Wind Energy Unit For $900M
Exelon Corp. (EXC) agreed to acquire Deere & Co.'s (DE) wind energy unit for about $900 million Tuesday,...
Wall Street Journal ( 8/31/2010 6:50:27 AM -08:00 )

Exelon to Buy Deere's Wind Power Unit for $860 Million
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Electric utility Exelon Corp said it will buy Deere & Co's wind power business for about $860 million, expanding its portfolio of...
ABC News ( 8/31/2010 6:49:36 AM -08:00 )

Constellation rival in $1 billion wind-energy deal
In another sign that wind-driven energy is here to stay on a substantial basis, Exelon Corp., a rival of BGE owner Constellation Energy, is expanding its...
Baltimore Sun (blog) ( 8/31/2010 6:06:55 AM -08:00 )

Exelon Enters Wind-Power Business With $900 Million Deere & Co. Purchase
Exelon Corp., the largest US utility owner, is making its first purchase of wind-power plants, agreeing to pay...
Bloomberg ( 8/31/2010 5:46:26 AM -08:00 )

Mergers & Acquisitions: Deere Spins off Wind Energy Unit To Exelon For $900
Deere (NYSE:DE) announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to sell John Deere Renewables, LLC, its wind energy business, to Exelon Generation...
SmarTrend News ( 8/31/2010 4:55:46 AM -08:00 )

Exelon to spend nearly $1 billion on windmills: Update
Exelon to spend nearly $1 billion on windmills: UpdateExelon Corp., Chicago-based owner of Philadelphia's Peco Energy and its electric-power affiliates, says it's agreed to pay $860 million, and maybe $40...
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) ( 8/31/2010 4:53:32 AM -08:00 )

Exelon to Buy Wind Power Firm John Deere Renewables
The American power producer Exelon said on Tuesday that it had agreed to buy John Deere Renewables, a wind power company, in a deal that may be worth up to...
New York Times (blog) ( 8/31/2010 3:57:22 AM -08:00 )

Deere sells wind unit to Exelon for $900 million
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Deere & Co. [s; de] said Tuesday it would sell its John Deere Renewables unit, including wind farms, to Exelon Corp....
MarketWatch ( 8/31/2010 3:25:24 AM -08:00 )

Exelon Expanding Into Wind Generation with Acquisition of John Deere Renewables
CHICAGO, Aug 31, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Exelon Corporation today announced an agreement to acquire John Deere Renewables, a leading operator and developer...
MarketWatch (press release) ( 8/31/2010 3:06:51 AM -08:00 )

Deere announces sale of wind energy business to Exelon
Farm equipment producer John Deere announced recently that is has agreed to sell its wind energy business to Exelon Generation Company,...
MachineFinder ( 8/31/2010 3:17:16 PM -08:00 )

Deere reaches agreement for sale of wind energy business
Deere reaches agreement for sale of wind energy business"As Deere sharpens its own strategic focus, we have concluded that thecompany's resources are best invested in growing our core equipment businessesaround...
Quad-Cities Online ( 8/31/2010 3:16:47 PM -08:00 )

Deere sells wind energy business for $900M
By AP MOLINE, Ill. (AP) – Deere & Co. will sell its wind energy business to a subsidiary of Exelon for $900 million, the company said Tuesday,...
Journal Record (subscription) ( 8/31/2010 12:59:26 PM -08:00 )

Exelon to buy Deere's wind energy business for up to $900m
Exelon to buy DeereExelon says it will pay as much as $900m for Deer and Company's wind energy business, the start of possible consolidation in the fragmented sector which is...
Recharge ( 8/31/2010 12:25:16 PM -08:00 )

Deere to Sell Wind Energy Business
Deere & Co. (DE - Analyst Report) announced that it will sell its wind energy business, John Deere Renewables, LLC, to Exelon Corp.'s (EXC - Analyst Report)...
Zacks.com ( 8/31/2010 12:14:06 PM -08:00 )