FirstEnergy Ohio Customers Can Get Assistance with Electric Bills Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation Assistance programs can help customers keep energy costs manageable AKRON, Ohio, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When temperatures drop, home heating systems have to work harder – especially during long stretches of frigid weather. That extra energy use can cause electric bills to climb. To help manage seasonal costs, Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison – FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) e ...