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Well Worth the Climb

September 8, 2021

Five-hundred kilovolt (kV) transformers are very large, very heavy and not easy to maneuver. When the first unit was recently delivered to Mon Power’s Flint Run substation construction site, it marked a major milestone in the project – especially considering the challenging destination. ​As part of our Energizing the Future initiative, the Flint Run substation is being…

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Call for New Students

September 7, 2021

For t​hose interested in FirstEnergy’s Educate to Elevate program, it’s not too early to start thinking about applying for Spring 2022 enrollment. Originally offered only to Customer Service personnel in pursuit of associate or bachelor’s degrees in business, the program is now open to all FirstEnergy employees. ​​​​“While the program was designed to meet the unique needs…

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Prepare to Protect

September 4, 2021

Our FirstEnergy Utilities (FEU) crews are no stranger to the effects of severe storms. Right now, FEU line workers, forestry crews and support personnel are providing mutual assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. The Category 4 storm caused extensive damage to homes and businesses – leaving more than one million customers without power in Louisiana…

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When Neighbors Ask

September 3, 2021

What do you say when a friend, family member or neighbor asks a question about a specific topic pertaining to FirstEnergy? For example, the security steps we are taking to help keep online customer accounts safe. Here is info that you can share.​ If they ask why they received a message from FirstEnergy saying they…

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CNBC’s Closing Bell Interviews President & CEO Steve Strah

September 3, 2021

Remnants of Hurricane Ida slammed the northeast this week, leaving damage and significant flooding especially in the eastern portions of our service area. CNBC’s Closing Bell interviewed FirstEnergy President & CEO Steve Strah about our progress restoring power to customers, our mutual assistance efforts in Louisiana, and infrastructure updates in the face of climate change. Watch the video here.​

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For the Kids

September 1, 2021

FirstEnergy employees have been out in the community – volunteering on behalf of the children in our service area. Here are a few fun examples. These employees assisted with planting a community garden at Sherman Elementary School in the Toledo Edison service area. The students will maintain the garden throughout the school year and the…

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