ERIE, Pa., July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business in northern and central Pennsylvania as Penelec, recently completed an emergency preparation drill focused on testing its storm restoration process in the event severe weather causes outages throughout its vast and heavily forested service area. Editor's Note: A photo of FirstEnergy employees conducting a storm drill is available for download on Flickr. SOURC ...

Investors, customers and other interested parties are invited to listen to a live webcast of the call and view presentation slides via FirstEnergy's Investor Information website, www.firstenergycorp.com/ir. The webcast and presentation will be available for replay on the site for up to one year. FirstEnergy is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Its electric distribution companies form one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, serving more than 6 millio ...

Companies offer tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs FAIRMONT, W.Va., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of increased electric use along with the potential for seasonal storms, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison are completing equipment inspections, preventive maintenance and tree-trimming work across their West Virginia service territories to help reduce potential outages and improve reliability for customers this summer. Potomac E ...

Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs WILLIAMSPORT, Md., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of increased electric use along with the potential for seasonal storms, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary Potomac Edison is completing equipment inspections, preventive maintenance and tree-trimming work across its Maryland service territory to help reduce potential outages and improve reliability for customers this summer. Don McGettigan, FirstEnergy's Acti ...

FirstEnergy's efforts to promote diversity and mental wellbeing highlighted AKRON, Ohio, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has been named to three America's Greatest Workplaces lists by Newsweek and data research firm Plant-A Insights, including America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024, the inaugural America's Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing 2024 and their flagship America's Greatest Workplaces 2024. Interviews with HR professionals, an anonymous online survey and a ...

Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs AKRON, Ohio, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the hot summer months likely to produce higher electric usage and potentially severe weather, FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) Ohio subsidiaries – Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison – recently completed inspections and conducted equipment maintenance expected to enhance service reliability for customers. The work builds upon vast tree-trimming work and equipment ...

FirstEnergy Corporation (FE) and its transmission subsidiaries completed the necessary inspection and maintenance of its transmission system. The idea was to ensure that FE's transmission lines could operate efficiently during the summer, and potentially severe weather and hurricanes that come with the season. Need for Investments & Maintenance This spring, helicopter patrols inspected almost 6,170 miles of high-voltage power lines, in addition to routine visual inspections conducted from the ground. The pu ...

GREENSBURG, Pa., June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the hot, humid summer months expected to produce higher electric usage and potentially severe weather, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business in western and central Pennsylvania as West Penn Power, is completing inspections and conducting proactive equipment maintenance across its service area to help enhance service reliability for customers. In addition, helicopter patrols have compl ...

Company offers tips to help customers save energy during peak heat months Doug Mokoid, FirstEnergy's President, New Jersey: "Our maintenance and inspection programs are designed to ensure that we can provide the safe and reliable electric service our customers need to keep cool and comfortable during the hot, stormy summer months, and to meet the demands on our system that accompany the influx of seasonal tourism in our service territory." JCP&L also captured infrared images of electrical equipment using th ...

AKRON, Ohio, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) distribution and transmission system is prepared to meet the anticipated increase in customer electricity usage associated with summer's first heat wave expected to spread across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions beginning early next week. The following tips can help customers use electricity wisely during this period of high demand: In preparation for the hot summer months, proactive equipment inspections included using thermovisi ...