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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 27, 2023

FirstEnergy Names New President and CEO

Brian X. Tierney has been named president and chief executive officer of FirstEnergy. His new roles begins June 1, 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 16, 2023

Landfill Solar Project Delivers Clean Energy

A New Jersey landfill is now delivering clean energy through FirstEnergy's transmission lines.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2018

Utilities Recognized for Emergency Response Efforts

The Edison Electric Institute, which represents investor-owned electric utilities, presented awards to member organizations for their emergency response efforts in 2017.

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NewsAugust 28, 2017

FirstEnergy Trims Trees with Aerial Saw

Tree trimming was completed faster with the aerial saw than with traditional methods, covering 10-12 miles per week compared to for a mile per week for a crew using a bucket truck.

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NewsAugust 10, 2017

W.Va. Utility Moves to Facility with More Space for Fleet

Mon Power (W.Va.) has moved to a new service center with more enclosed space for its fleet after a 2016 flood swamped the old center's outdoor storage yard.

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NewsJune 19, 2017

FirstEnergy Recognized for Emergency Response Efforts

FirstEnergy led a large-scale emergency effort that restored a majority of customers within 24 hours, and 98% within 48 hours. Overall, about 438,000 man-hours were worked, including replacing 500 utility poles, 200 transformers, and more than 30 miles of wire.

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NewsDecember 30, 2016

FirstEnergy Fleet Prepares for Winter

With winter comes storms, and utilities across the country are preparing for snow. Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy completed maintenance on its equipment and infrastructure before the beginning of winter.

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NewsNovember 21, 2016

Utility Uses Helicopters to Build a Power Line

FirstEnergy crews used helicopters to build a power line over the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The electric utility employed a helicopter to get the job done as part of a 7-mile, $11 million transmission line upgrade.

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NewsNovember 17, 2014

FirstEnergy Companies Gear Up for Winter Maintenance

FirstEnergy utilities have completed inspections and equipment maintenance on weather-sensitive equipment across their designated service areas to enhance system reliability when the snow begins to fly.

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NewsMarch 4, 2014

FirstEnergy Adds Crew Status to Outage Maps

FirstEnergy's 24/7 Power Center outage maps now display the status of crews restoring service after a power outage for several of the company's utilities, including Toledo Edison, Jersey Central Power & Light, and Potomoc Edison.

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