Company News & Information

Eastern Ohio Gets 20-Mile Upgrade
September 12, 2023
FirstEnergy subsidiary American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI) has begun upgrading 20 miles of a high-voltage power line in Belmont and Harrison counties in Ohio to strengthen the regional transmission system. The third phase of a larger 64-mile project, the rebuilt 138-kilovolt line will enhance service reliability, improve system resiliency and accommodate increasing customer demand for…

Fort Martin and Harrison Improve Wastewater Treatment Process
September 11, 2023
As part of our commitment to minimizing the environmental impact of our operations, we have begun construction on two projects that will improve the wastewater treatment process at our regulated power plants in West Virginia. The environmental upgrades at Fort Martin Power Station in Maidsville, and Harrison Power Station in Haywood, will help Mon Power…

In Touch with the Community
September 10, 2023
FirstEnergy continues to support the communities we serve by educating customers about electrical safety, giving them an opportunity to engage with our employees and see the equipment we use to keep power flowing safely and reliably to their homes. We recently supported two events in our Ohio Edison and Penelec service territories to help spread…

FirstEnergy Team Wows at Corporate Soap Box Derby
September 5, 2023
The 2023 Corp Soap Box Derby members were: Dewayne Edwards, manager, Transmission Design Tara Costa, advanced business analyst Jasina Chapman, contractor, Corporate Affairs & Community Involvement Stephen Walters, supervisor, Regional Operations Line and Substation John Huber, director, Emergency Preparedness Rachel Elkins, advanced business analyst Patricia Sewell, Supply Chain analyst IV Idowu Oke, engineer II The Corporate Soap…

Service Anniversaries for September 2023
September 1, 2023
Check out the list of September’s service anniversaries.

Celebrating Pride and Heritage
August 31, 2023
FirstEnergy employees in our West Penn Power and Mon Power service areas, and the FirstEnergy Foundation, are supporting a number of important initiatives in our communities. A few employees participated in the Pride Festival in State College, Pennsylvania. The Pride Festival is hosted by the nonprofit, Centre LGBTQA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer) Support Network,…

FirstEnergy’s Pennsylvania Subsidiaries File Settlement in Consolidation Proceeding
August 31, 2023
FirstEnergy’s subsidiaries – Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, West Penn Power, Keystone Appalachian Transmission Company (KATCo) and Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission, LLC (MAIT) – have filed a settlement agreement with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PaPUC) regarding their joint application to merge FirstEnergy’s four Pennsylvania electric distribution companies into a single consolidated operating company with a continued…