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The Illuminating Company is teaming with the city of North Olmsted in Cuyahoga County (Ohio) to begin a $590,000 streetlight conversion project later this year to replace about 2,440 existing streetlight fixtures with LED lights. The new LEDs are about 50% more efficient than the previous high-pressure sodium lights and are expected to save the…

Employee volunteers in our Ohio Edison and Mon Power service areas recently supported environmental initiatives. Eleven employees from Construction and Design Services recently used volunteer time off at Beech Creek Nature Preserve in Alliance. The group installed drainage around a pavilion, replaced a walking bridge entrance ramp and moved lumber. Our Mon Power employees teamed up…

Two employees who pitched in to help those in need were recently honored at Cleveland Guardians games by throwing out the first pitch. Thane Wolford and Steve McLaughlin both performed heroic acts that saved lives. Thane, regional distribution systems operator, was reading a meter located near the fenced backyard of an Akron home. Two teenagers were hanging out…

A change agent is defined as a person who promotes and enables change to happen within any group or organization. Perhaps no one at FirstEnergy better embodies this description than Linda Moss, president, Maryland Operations. Linda recently announced that she is retiring from the company after a career that has spanned 36 years and touched nearly…

American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is using helicopters and ground crews to replace more than 550 insulators and attachments along a 35-mile section of a transmission line that runs through Mahoning, Columbiana and Jefferson counties in northeast Ohio. The highly visible work will help ensure the regional electric…

FirstEnergy today reported second quarter 2023 GAAP earnings of $235 million, or $0.41 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $3.0 billion. In the second quarter of 2022, the company reported GAAP earnings of $187 million, or $0.33 per basic and diluted share of common stock, on revenue of $2.8 billion. Operating (non-GAAP) earnings* were…

At its core, National Night Out is an annual campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. But over the years, it has grown to include other members of the community, including fire departments, emergency medical services and a host of other organizations that want to make our neighborhoods safer places to live. FirstEnergy will…