Exelon Corp. (EXC), the largest U.S. nuclear operator, agreed to buy Pepco Holdings Inc. for $6.8 billion in cash in this year’s biggest utility acquisition in North America.
The deal values Pepco, operator of the utility that serves the Washington metro area, at $27.25 a share, according to a joint statement today. That represents a 20 percent premium over Pepco’s closing price yesterday.
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