Company News & Information

FE Named Akron Urban League’s Employer of the Month
March 5, 2024
Bridges Built by Ambassadors In addition to Akron Urban League, FirstEnergy Ambassadors have helped our company build and nurture mutually beneficial partnerships with many diverse organizations and educational institutions in our service territories – helping strengthen and diversify our local talent recruitment efforts. To learn more about this important work, including current recruitment talent streams…

FE Ambassador Network Makes Connections Possible
March 3, 2024
Part of FirstEnergy’s plan to attract diverse hires focuses attention on defined talent streams – including colleges, universities and diverse professional organizations representing minorities, women and veterans – that employees can foster meaningful partnerships with to locate strong talent. That’s where the company’s Ambassador Network finds its purpose. “Our Ambassador Network is designed to leverage the enthusiasm…

Service Anniversaries for March 2024
March 1, 2024
Check out the list of March’s service anniversaries.

FirstEnergy Volunteers for Radiothon Benefiting Akron Children’s Hospital
February 28, 2024
On Feb. 8 and 9, FirstEnergy employees picked up the phones to help Northeast Ohioans become “miracle makers” during the annual 98.1 KDD Radiothon to benefit Akron Children’s Hospital. FirstEnergy Foundation did its part to light up the phone lines, encouraging a burst of donations with a matching donation up to $10,000. Now in its…

Work Underway to Upgrade Electric System in Western Pennsylvania
February 28, 2024
We are installing automated reclosing devices and electronic controllers in five distribution substations that serve more than 26,000 customers in sections of southwestern Pennsylvania. The work is being performed by substation electricians in our West Penn Rate District (West Penn) – part of FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA) – and is designed to help…

Customer Shout-Out: Potomac Edison
February 27, 2024
A couple in Maryland recently submitted the following message of thanks to a group of Potomac Edison employees and contractors who provided excellent customer service while installing underground cable in front of their home. We thank our workers for living FirstEnergy’s core value of Stewardship – positively impacting our customers, communities and other stakeholders, and…

Jim Fakult Receives Awards from Morris Habitat for Humanity and ROI-NJ
February 26, 2024
JCP&L President Jim Fakult has been named the recipient of Morris Habitat for Humanity’s Community Partner Award for 2024. The award highlights Jim’s role in advancing our core value of diversity, equity and inclusion by promoting communities where everyone feels safe, valued and respected. Jim also supports the Morris Habitat for Humanity’s mission to complete 30 home builds and…