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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…

Enhanced Power Line to Benefit Nearly 4,000 JCP&L Customers
February 23, 2024
JCP&L has begun upgrading 3.5 miles of a high-voltage power line in Monmouth County to help prevent or minimize the impact of service disruptions for 3,950 customers. The work is part of a series of projects to improve the reliability of the transmission system benefiting more than 150,000 customers. As part of the $11 million…

One Pair of Shoes at a Time
February 15, 2024
Employees recently came together to help children in need across northeast Ohio by donating shoes and collecting funds for the Soles of Luv organization. Located in the heart of Ohio Edison’s service area, this nonprofit travels to schools across greater Youngstown to deliver free shoes and socks to underprivileged students. Since its inception in 2010,…

Nation’s First NEVI-Funded EV Charging Station Opens in London, Ohio
February 10, 2024
Recently, the first electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging station funded by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program began operating in London, OH. The station is owned by and located at a Pilot Flying J Travel Center in Ohio Edison’s service territory. The NEVI program is part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which provided $7.5 billion…

FirstEnergy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results
February 8, 2024
FirstEnergy today reported full year 2023 GAAP earnings from continuing operations of $1.123 billion, or $1.96 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $12.9 billion. This compares to 2022 GAAP earnings from continuing operations of $406 million, or $0.71 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $12.5 billion. Results for both periods reflect…

Biodiversity Efforts Help Protect New Jersey Wildlife
February 8, 2024
In the sky and in the sea, New Jersey’s wildlife is thriving. But that wasn’t always the case. Take the osprey, for instance. The raptors’ declining population in the 1960s and 70s led to their inclusion on the New Jersey Division of Fish, Game and Wildlife’s endangered species list in 1974. Fortunately, the species has…