Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SHAPARD ROBERT S
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EXELON CORP [EXC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
10 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET, 37TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/24/2005
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60603
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (Deferred Shares) 01/24/2005   M   18,152 A $ 42.85 27,371 (1) I By Stock Deferral Plan
Common Stock (Deferred Shares) 01/24/2005   F   464 D $ 42.85 26,907 I By Stock Deferral Plan
Common Stock               30,000 (2) D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Shares - Stock Units (3) 01/24/2005   A   29,853     (3)   (3) Common Stock 29,853 (3) 44,778 (4) D  
Performance Shares - Stock Units $ 42.85 01/24/2005   M     18,152   (3)   (3) Common Stock 18,152 (3) 26,626 D  
NQ Stock Options (01/24/05) $ 42.85 01/24/2005   A   56,000     (5)   (5) Common Stock 56,000 (5) 56,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SHAPARD ROBERT S
10 SOUTH DEARBORN STREET
37TH FLOOR
CHICAGO, IL 60603
      Executive Vice President  

Signatures

 Scott N. Peters, Esq. Attorney in Fact for Robert S. Shapard   01/25/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Balance includes 36 shares acquired on 03/10/04, 75 shares acquired on 06/10/04, 73 shares acquired on 09/10/04, and 87 shares acquired on 12/10/04 through the automatic dividend reinvestment feature of Exelon plans, and also includes 4,492 shares acquired as a result of a 2 for 1 stock split in the form of a dividend that was distributed as of May 5, 2004.
(2) Balance includes 15,000 shares acquired as a result of a 2 for 1 stock split in the form of a dividend that was distributed as of May 5, 2004.
(3) Performance Shares awarded pursuant to the Exelon Long Term Incentive Plan. 1/3 of the shares awarded vest immediately upon receipt. The remaining shares vest in 1/3 increments on each of the second and third anniversaries of the award date. At the election of the reporting person, under certain circumstances up to one half of the second and third vestings may either be settled in common stock on a 1 for 1 basis, or be settled in cash based on the cash value of the underlying stock on the date of vesting.
(4) Balance includes 58 shares acquired on 03/10/04, 122 shares acquired on 06/10/04, 119 shares acquired on 09/10/04, and 141 shares acquired on 12/10/04 through the automatic dividend reinvestment feature of Exelon plans, and also includes 7,272 shares acquired as a result of a 2 for 1 stock split in the form of a dividend that was distributed as of May 5, 2004.
(5) Non qualified employee stock options, awarded pursuant to the Exelon Long Term Incentive Plan. Options vest in 1/4 increments on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date, referenced in column one, and expire on the tenth anniversay of the grant date.

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