Leaders selected to oversee Finance and Regulatory for Pennsylvania and New Jersey; Construction and Design Services AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced it has hired Kelly Gower as Vice President, Finance and Regulatory for Pennsylvania and Teresa Reed as Vice President, Finance and Regulatory for New Jersey. In addition, Jeremy W. Hay has been promoted to Vice President, Construction and Design Services. All positions are effective December 30. As Vice Pr ...

Work to enhance smart grid across Pennsylvania will continue through 2029GREENSBURG, Pa., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business as Met-Ed, Penn Power, Penelec and West Penn Power, has received approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PaPUC) to implement phase three of its Long-Term Infrastructure Improvement Plans (LTIIP III) to help ensure continued electric service reliability for more than two million P ...

Recipients provide support to vulnerable individuals across JCP&L's service areaHOLMDEL, N.J., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The FirstEnergy Foundation has granted "Gifts of the Season" totaling nearly $20,000 to three nonprofits that are working to make lives better in New Jersey communities served by FirstEnergy Corp (NYSE: FE) electric company Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L).  Watch a video explaining how these FirstEnergy Foundation grants will strengthen New Jersey communities on FirstEnergy's You ...

"Gifts of the season" made to Operation Second Chance and Stars That ShineWILLIAMSPORT, Md., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), recently presented surprise $20,000 donations to two nonprofit organizations that are working to improve the quality of life in Maryland and West Virginia communities served by the company. The gifts were presented to Operation Second Chance and Stars That Shine on behalf of the FirstEnergy Foundation as part of its annual ho ...

Recipients provide key services to communities within Mon Power's service areaFAIRMONT, W.Va., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mon Power, a FirstEnergy Corp (NYSE: FE) electric company, recently presented surprise $6,650 donations to three nonprofit organizations that are working to improve the quality of life in West Virginia communities served by the company. The gifts were presented on behalf of the FirstEnergy Foundation as part of its annual holiday "Gifts of the Season" campaign.The recipients of this y ...

Donations are part of the FirstEnergy Foundation's annual holiday philanthropic campaignGREENSBURG, Pa., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The FirstEnergy Foundation has granted surprise "Gifts of the Season" totaling $70,000 to six local Pennsylvania nonprofits that are working to make lives better in communities served by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business as Met-Ed, Penn Power, Penelec and West Penn Power.Watch a video explaining how these FirstEnerg ...

Core Viewpoint - FirstEnergy Corp. has appointed Brian X. Tierney as Chair of the Board, effective January 1, 2025, while John W. Somerhalder II will remain a director, and Lisa Winston Hicks will continue as Lead Independent Director [1][2]. Group 1: Leadership Changes - Brian X. Tierney has been unanimously elected as Chair of the Board, succeeding John W. Somerhalder II [1][2]. - The Board believes that combining the roles of CEO and Chair will enhance the company's ability to deliver secure and reliable energy through its Energize365 capital investment program [2][3]. - Tierney has been serving as President and CEO since June 1, 2023, and has extensive experience in the electric utility sector [4]. Group 2: Company Strategy and Vision - FirstEnergy is focused on creating shareholder value by fulfilling financial commitments and driving continuous improvement across its regulated electric companies [3]. - The company aims to capitalize on opportunities presented by the energy transition while maintaining a strong independent Board leadership under Lisa Winston Hicks [3]. Group 3: Company Overview - FirstEnergy operates one of the largest investor-owned electric systems in the U.S., serving customers across several states including Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York [5]. - The company's transmission subsidiaries manage approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines connecting the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions [5].

FirstEnergy encourages caution when gifting and flying drones this seasonAKRON, Ohio, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- December is National Safe Toys and Gifts Month, which highlights the importance of being cautious about the gifts we give to our loved ones this holiday season. FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) reminds customers to keep electrical safety in mind while selecting and trying out new toys and products received during the holidays.Drones are one of the hottest holiday gifts again this year. Understandi ...

Recipients provide support to vulnerable individuals across FirstEnergy's Ohio service areaAKRON, Ohio, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The FirstEnergy Foundation has granted "Gifts of the Season" totaling $60,000 to four nonprofits that are working to make lives better in Ohio communities served by FirstEnergy Corp (NYSE: FE) electric companies Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison. Watch a video explaining how these FirstEnergy Foundation grants will strengthen Ohio communities on FirstEne ...

Company offers tips for customers to manage seasonal heating billsHOLMDEL, N.J., Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has completed preventative maintenance and inspections to reinforce the electric grid in its 3,200-square-mile service region and help keep power flowing safely and reliably to customers during the chilly winter months.The work, which includes proactive assessment of key equipment, vehicles and the environment surrou ...