We are a forward-thinking electric utility centered on integrity, powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
We are a forward-thinking electric utility centered on integrity, powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
Our Electric Companies
FirstEnergy’s 10 regulated distribution companies form one of the nation’s largest investor-owned electric systems, based on serving 6 million customers in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. Stretching from the Ohio-Indiana border to the New Jersey shore, the companies operate a vast infrastructure of more than 269,000 miles of distribution lines and are dedicated to providing customers with safe, reliable and responsive service.
Transmission Operations
FirstEnergy’s transmission operations include approximately 24,000 miles of lines and two regional transmission operation centers. Since 2014, the company has been working to upgrade or replace existing power lines, incorporate new, smart technology into the grid, and upgrade substations with new equipment and enhanced security features. This “Energizing the Future” transmission program has produced reliability improvements across our transmission system.
Regulated Generation
FirstEnergy controls approximately 3,569 megawatts from regulated scrubbed coal and hydro facilities in West Virginia and Virginia.
Products and Services
FirstEnergy and its subsidiaries offer innovative solutions for home and business that are designed to meet the demands of today. We're expanding our product and service offering to provide you with even more proven, practical and affordable solutions for your home. In addition, BETA Lab offers businesses a one-source solution for calibration, analytical testing, and safety and health training needs.
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