
			UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
			Washington, D.C. 20549
			FORM			8-K

			CURRENT REPORT
			Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
			November 8, 2023
			Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Commission
File Number

Name of Registrant; State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation; Address of Principal Executive Offices; and Telephone Number

IRS Employer Identification Number

001-01405

DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

51-0084283

(a Delaware and Virginia corporation)

500 North Wakefield Drive

Newark, Delaware 19702-5440

(202) 872-2000


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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On March 15, 2023, Delmarva Power & Light Company (DPL) entered into a Bond Purchase Agreement (the DPL Purchase Agreement) with certain institutional investors. See Item 2.03 below for a description of the bonds issued by DPL pursuant to the DPL Purchase Agreement on November 8, 2023.

Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

On March 15, 2023, DPL entered into the DPL Purchase Agreement for the offer and sale of (i) $60 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.30% Series due March 15, 2033, (ii) $340 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.45% Series due November 8, 2033 (the 2033 Bonds), (iii) $75 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.55% Series due November 8, 2038 (the 2038 Bonds), (iv) $65 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.57% Series due March 15, 2053 and (v) $110 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 5.72% Series due November 8, 2053 (the 2053 Bonds and, together with the 2033 Bonds and the 2038 Bonds, the Subsequent DPL Bonds). The form of the Subsequent DPL Bonds is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 4.1.

The Subsequent DPL Bonds were offered and were sold in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The closing of the sale of the Subsequent DPL Bonds occurred on November 8, 2023. DPL intends to apply the proceeds of the sale of the Subsequent DPL Bonds to repay existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.

The Subsequent DPL Bonds were issued under and in accordance with the Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of October 1, 1943, from DPL to The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly The New York Trust Company) as successor trustee, as amended and supplemented by various instruments including that certain Supplemental Indenture to the Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 2023 (the DPL Supplemental Indenture), establishing the terms of the Subsequent DPL Bonds. A copy of the DPL Supplemental Indenture was filed as Exhibit 4.4 to DPL’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 15, 2023 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Mizuho Securities USA LLC and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. acted as joint lead placement agents in connection with the proposed issuance, offering and sale by DPL of the Subsequent DPL Bonds.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.						Description
1.1						Purchase Agreement, dated March 15, 2023 among DPL and the purchasers signatory thereto (File No. 001-01405, Form 8-K dated March 15, 2023, Exhibit 1.3)
4.1						Form of DPL Bonds (included in Exhibit 4.2)
4.2						DPL Supplemental Indenture to the Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 2023 (File No. 001-01405, Form 8-K dated March 15, 2023, Exhibit 4.4)
101						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)

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This Current Report contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Words such as “could,” “may,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “will,” “targets,” “goals,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “should,” and variations on such words, and similar expressions that reflect our current views with respect to future events and operational, economic, and financial performance, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.

The factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made by DPL include those factors discussed herein as well as the items discussed in (1) DPL's 2022 Annual Report on Form 10-K in (a) Part I, ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) Part II, ITEM 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, and (c) Part II, ITEM 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data: Note 18, Commitments and Contingencies; (2) DPL's Third Quarter 2023 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q in (a) Part II, ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) Part I, ITEM 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, and (c) Part I, ITEM 1. Financial Statements: Note 12, Commitments and Contingencies; and (3) other factors discussed in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission by DPL.

Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, which apply only as of the date of this Current Report. DPL undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revision to its forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this Current Report.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
















			DELMARVA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

			/s/ Phillip S. Barnett
			Phillip S. Barnett
			Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
			Delmarva Power & Light Company

November 8, 2023

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.						Description
1.1						Purchase Agreement, dated March 15, 2023 among DPL and the purchasers signatory thereto (File No. 001-01405, Form 8-K dated March 15, 2023, Exhibit 1.3)
4.1						Form of DPL Bonds (included in Exhibit 4.2)
4.2						DPL Supplemental Indenture to the Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 2023 (File No. 001-01405, Form 8-K dated March 15, 2023, Exhibit 4.4)
101						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)

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