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West Penn Power is working to connect a pair of solar energy farms – located in Fulton and Franklin counties in Pennsylvania – to the electric grid. The farms are being developed by AES, a global power company, and are expected to generate 220 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy when complete. “We are committed…

Regional External Affairs Consultant Robi Lombardo is not one to sit on the sidelines during high school basketball games. In fact, you’ll find him on the court with the teams, formerly as a coach and currently as a certified Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association basketball official. He serves as a referee in Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League –…

With a focus on safety comes a passion for people – a deep personal commitment to eliminating all harm to our workers and the public. As one our core values, we strive to keep ourselves and others safe. When the day starts, we need to be prepared for any kind of potential danger. That was…

Employees at Fort Martin Power Station in Maidsville, W.Va., restocked the pantry at the Raymond Wolfe Center in Kingwood last month with about 2,000 pounds of food. The large donation arrived just in time to help Preston County families with children who are home for summer break. According to the W.Va. Department of Education, children…

What do you say when a friend, family member or neighbor asks a question about a specific topic pertaining to FirstEnergy? Take for instance the higher electric prices this summer. Here’s some information you can share if you’re asked about June 1 price increases.  It’s important to remember that per state codes of conduct regulations,…

A few Fort Ashby Service Center employees participated in the Mineral County United Way Day of Caring. The employees volunteered at Frankfort High School, where they trimmed trees and cleaned up outdoors. They also built a batting cage for the softball team. Ohio and Western Pennsylvania employees recently volunteered at the Friends in Tents (FiT)…

FirstEnergy Corp. will release financial results for the second quarter of 2023 after markets close on Tue., August 1. These results will be discussed by FirstEnergy management during a conference call with financial analysts at 10 a.m. on Wed., August 2. A question-and-answer session will follow. Employees, investors, customers and other interested parties are invited…