Provides electricity generation, transmission, and distribution services across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, focusing on reliable energy delivery and modernization of the grid.
FirstEnergy Corp. is a major energy company in the United States, providing generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity through its various subsidiaries. The company operates in two main segments: Regulated Distribution and Regulated Transmission. FirstEnergy Corp. owns and manages a diverse portfolio of power generating facilities, including coal-fired, nuclear, hydroelectric, natural gas, wind, and solar plants. This extensive range of energy sources allows the company to ensure a reliable supply of electricity to its customers.
The company’s infrastructure is extensive, with 24,074 circuit miles of overhead and underground transmission lines, as well as electric distribution systems that encompass 273,295 miles of overhead pole lines and underground conduits. These systems carry primary, secondary, and street lighting circuits. FirstEnergy Corp. serves approximately 6 million customers across six states: Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. This wide service area highlights the company’s significant role in the regional energy market.
Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy Corp. has grown to become a key player in the energy industry. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, continuously working to modernize its grid and integrate more renewable energy sources. With a strong focus on customer service and reliability, FirstEnergy Corp. aims to meet the evolving energy needs of its diverse customer base while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future.