Brian X. Tierney has been named president and chief executive officer of FirstEnergy. His new roles begins June 1, 2023.
A New Jersey landfill is now delivering clean energy through FirstEnergy's transmission lines.
The Edison Electric Institute, which represents investor-owned electric utilities, presented awards to member organizations for their emergency response efforts in 2017.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
FirstEnergy subsidiaries are preparing for winter weather by completing inspections and conducting maintenance on weather-sensitive equipment.
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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