Electric Grid Enhancements Completed in the Mahoning Valley

Work to replace the insulators began in August 2022 and was completed in March. Several poles were also replaced as part of the $5 million project. Carl Bridenbaugh, FirstEnergy's Vice President of Transmission: "This new, upgraded equipment will help prevent potential outages and ensure that our transmission system continues to serve customers safely and reliably in the future." FirstEnergy is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Its electric distribution companies form o ...