ComEd’s Beneficial Electrification by Violeta Ryman

Violeta Ryman, Sr. Program Manager at Beneficial Electrification gave this presentation at the Powering Communities: Collaborative Strategies for Effective EV Charging Programs workshop on October 14, 2025.

1. October 14, 2025 ComEd’s Beneficial Electrification Violeta Ryman | Sr. Program Manager, Beneficial Electrification Forth Workshop 

2. ComEd’s Beneficial Electrification Plan 1 (2023-2025) 78 Million Estimated gallons of fossil fuel avoided (~420k metric tons of CO 2 emissions) 3 New programs offering rebates for EV charging infrastructure and fleet EVs $231M Total investment over 3 years (2023-2025) 8 BE Technology Pilots 50% higher Size of BE rebates available to low-income and equity-eligible customers, relative to that for all other customers >58% Percentage of BE Rebate Program funds reserved for low-income and equity-eligible customers Focused on an equitable transition $6M Annual average budget for EV Customer Education and Awareness Program ComEd’s BE Plan is a key enabler of Illinois’ goal of 1M EV’s by 2030  $55M Estimated net societal benefits

3. ComEd’s New EV/Charging Rebate Programs (new since Feb 2024) Business & Public Sector “ Make-ready” Rebate Program Up to $500,000 in rebates for make-ready work, on either side of the meter, for L2 and DCFC EV charging stations, public or private (up to $8,000/L2 port or $1,000/kW DCFC) Residential “EV Charger and Installation” Rebate Program Up to $3,750 for the purchase and installation of new residential L2 smart chargers (e.g. contractor labor, cable, electrical panel, etc.) Business & Public Sector “ EV Purchase” Rebate Program Up to $180,000 for the purchase/lease of new and pre-owned electric fleet vehicles that are registered in the state of Illinois (LDV, MDV, HDV, School buses, transit buses) Available to customers under www.comed.com/EV 50% reserved for LI/EIEC 50% reserved for LI/EIEC 70% reserved for LI/EIEC

4. Stakeholder Collaboration IDOT - NEVI (IDOT) EPA - CEJA, VW CFI – DOT EPRI Illinois Clean School Bus Coalition School Districts. Midwest Coalition Bus Infrastructure Workgroup Other nearby utilities Metropolitan Major Caucus Municipalities City of Chicago Other local organization

5. Partner Networks: EV Service Providers (EVSP) Network of certified providers supporting the design and installation of EV charging infrastructure for residential and non-residential customers EVSPs offering ComEd’s EV charging infrastructure rebates as instant discounts Currently >135 providers in ComEd’s network, of which ~20% are diverse business entities. Critical channel for customer engagement: nearly $50M in rebates paid to customers working with a EVSP EV Rebate Programs 5

6. Partner Networks: EV Dealers and Manufacturers Network of fleet EV dealers and manufacturers offering ComEd’s fleet EV rebates at the point of purchase Nearly 200 participants in the network and growing. Over $30M in fleet EV rebates paid through this key network EV Rebate Programs

7. EV Ambassador Initiative Leverages and mobilizes our most committed community partners with trust and credibility to champion EVs effectively in LI/EIEC communities and increase engagement from within. Balances the unique blend of cultural, environmental, and EV competence necessary for engagement Our initial cohort includes Bronzeville Community Development Partnership, Equiticity, and A Step Beyond EV Rebate Programs