Company News & Information

Learn the ABCs of School Bus Safety
August 12, 2024
For many students, school is already back in session, and that means bright yellow buses are traveling on roadways across our service territory. You can help ensure students stay safe by following traffic guidelines pertaining to school buses. Flashing yellow lights indicate that a bus is preparing to stop to pick up or drop off…

Safety Trailer Visits State Fair of West Virginia
August 11, 2024
Mon Power’s Live Wire Electrical Safety Trailer is at the State Fair of West Virginia this week, where fair goers can view highly visual demonstrations on the power of electricity, including how to recognize dangerous conditions and, most important, how to stay safe around power lines and electrical equipment. The fair is being held in…

New Jersey Employee Business Resource Groups Partner for School Supply Drive
August 10, 2024
The Women in Leadership New Jersey Employee Business Resource Group (EBRG), in collaboration with Mosaic New Jersey, recently spearheaded an impactful community initiative to support students in need at Mercy Center in NJ. Through their efforts, they successfully gathered 1,464 pounds of essential school supplies. Both Women in Leadership Chairs and leads along with Mosaic Chairs sorted…

Preparations Underway for Remnants of Tropical Storm Debby
August 9, 2024
We are prepared to respond to potential service interruptions caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby, which is forecast to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia beginning on Friday. “The arrival of Debby’s remnants on the heels of the heavy rains and severe weather earlier this…

A Tool to Stay Cool
August 9, 2024
When considering how to keep safe during extreme heat, we need to look at more than just the thermometer reading. It’s not just the heat – it’s also the humidity. In humid conditions, sweat can’t evaporate to keep your body cool. The heat index measures the level of discomfort the average person would experience from…

Working 24/7 to Restore Power
August 9, 2024
Reminder: Operate Backup Generators Safely Emergency power generators offer an option for those needing or wanting uninterrupted service. To ensure the safety of your home’s occupants as well as that of our employees who may be working on power lines in the area, the proper generator should be selected and installed by a qualified electrician.…

Thousands Engage in Ohio Restoration Effort
August 9, 2024
Our employees and crews have restored power to more than 215,000 Ohio Edison and The Illuminating Company customers following a historic weather event Tuesday. The storm included two tornados with winds up to 110 mph in Cuyahoga County, one of which traveled a path 17 miles long and 350 yards wide through the heavily populated…