Nearly 4,900 West Penn Power Customers Will Benefit from the UpgradesGREENSBURG, Pa., Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business as West Penn Power in western Pennsylvania, is upgrading its power system in Allegheny County to help prevent lengthy service interruptions, particularly during severe weather. The work includes installation of remote-controlled devices along neighborhood power lines serving nearly 4, ...

FirstEnergy line rebuild to benefit 1,300 customers and meet increased power demand READING, Pa., Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business as Met-Ed in northeastern Pennsylvania, recently upgraded its distribution system in southeast Monroe County to help prevent service disruptions and accommodate ongoing residential and commercial growth. The work included rebuilding part of an existing power line with larg ...

The 20,000-square-foot facility is located within Ohio Edison's service area AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), recently completed construction on a new operations service center in North Jackson, Mahoning County, to help streamline operations and maximize efficiencies along the local highvoltage power system. American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), recently com ...

Mon Power and Potomac Edison complete 27-acre solar site in Rivesville FAIRMONT, W.Va., Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mon Power and Potomac Edison, subsidiaries of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), have completed their second utility-scale solar site in West Virginia, less than a year after energizing their first solar site at Fort Martin Power Station in Maidsville. Nearly 14,000 solar panels are now producing up to 5.5 megawatts of clean, renewable power at the Rivesville site in Marion County to help meet th ...

Many crews expected to transition from Helene aid in Carolinas and Georgia AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Milton bears down on the west coast of Florida, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric companies are sending more than 580 line workers and support personnel to assist Florida Power & Light and Duke Energy with anticipated power restoration efforts following the storm. Many of the crews previously involved in restoring power after Hurricane Helene in the Carolinas and Georgia will ...

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) , Dominion Energy (D) and American Electric Power (AEP) have jointly proposed to build a new transmission project spanning several states in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection ("PJM") region. The objective behind the multi-state transmission line is to support the grid, cater to the rising electricity demand from energy-intensive industries in PJM and make space for renewables to be added to the grid. Per PJM Inside Line, PJM has released its new long-term load forec ...

AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) will release financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2024 after markets close on Tuesday, October 29. These results will be discussed by FirstEnergy management during a conference call with financial analysts at 9 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 30. A question-and-answer session will follow. Investors, customers and other interested parties are invited to listen to a live webcast of the call and view presentation ...

Companies jointly propose electric transmission projects to serve region's growing power demand through PJM's competitive planning process Collaboration leverages expertise of industry leaders to propose comprehensive, cost-effective solutions that promote regional grid reliability RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Energy Virginia, American Electric Power and FirstEnergy Corp. have entered into an innovative joint planning agreement to propose several new regional electric transmission pr ...

Companies jointly propose electric transmission projects to serve region's growing power demand through PJM's competitive planning process Collaboration leverages expertise of industry leaders to propose comprehensive, cost-effective solutions that promote regional grid reliability AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp., Dominion Energy Virginia and American Electric Power have entered into an innovative joint planning agreement to propose several new regional electric transmission proj ...

Removal of dead and diseased trees in 2024 has already surpassed 2023 HOLMDEL, N.J., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has removed an increasing number of dead and diseased ash trees in portions of its New Jersey service territory this year as part of an effort to reduce power outages caused by at-risk trees near power lines. So far in 2024, JCP&L arborists have identified and removed more than 7,000 vulnerable ash trees, almost ...