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Employees traveling to FirstEnergy’s General Office in downtown Akron have been dealing with various road closures near the headquarters building. The traffic detours are related to the city’s multi-year Main Street project, which involves redoing the roadway and sidewalks from Mill to Cedar streets. In conjunction with the project, Ohio Edison is rebuilding parts of…

FirstEnergy Utilities is sending line crews and other service and support personnel to help electric utilities in Georgia and Virginia respond to power outages caused by Hurricane Michael. A team of 100 employees from Toledo Edison, Ohio Edison, Penn Power and The Illuminating Company headed for Georgia on Wednesday to assist Georgia Power with restoration efforts. A…

Mon Power recognized the safety excellence of employees at the following service centers: Marlinton – for working three years without an OSHA-recordable incident. Ten employees are based at the facility. Clarksburg – for achieving one year of OSHA-free work. The service center is home base for 52 employees. Bargaining-unit members are represented by International Brotherhood…

The second annual Davis-Besse Car Show and Community event was bigger and better than the original. Several thousand community members visited the plant for a day of fun on Saturday, Sept. 29. More than 275 custom and vintage vehicles were on display, with visitors invited to help select their favorites. This year’s event included a…

​Employees in Revenue Operations at The Illuminating Company (CEI) celebrated nine years without an OSHA-recordable incident. There are 15 employees in the group. “Working OSHA-free for nine years is an outstanding accomplishment,” says Gary Grant, vice president, Customer Service. “We’re proud of Revenue Operations employees at CEI for watching out for their safety and the…

The designers hovered over maps and computer screens, working against the clock to resolve issues facing America’s power grid. “This is where we need a nuclear plant,” said one, pointing to the screen. It was an exercise in engineering, but also a very real test in balancing the realities of generating and delivering electricity with…

​West Penn Power recognized employees at the Uniontown Service Center for working two years without an OSHA-recordable incident and more than one year without a chargeable motor vehicle accident. Members of the group celebrated their safety milestones at a luncheon event. Regional President David McDonald was on hand to present the President’s Safety Excellence Award…