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FirstEnergy Corp (NYSE: FE) delivers essential electricity services to 6 million customers across six Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states through its regulated transmission and distribution operations. This news hub provides investors and stakeholders with authoritative coverage of FE's operational developments, financial disclosures, and strategic initiatives.
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FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) reported Q3 2025 GAAP EPS $0.76 and Core EPS $0.83, up 9% year-over-year; year-to-date GAAP EPS $1.85 and Core EPS $2.02, up 15%.
The company narrowed 2025 Core EPS guidance to $2.50–$2.56 and affirmed a 6–8% compound annual Core EPS growth target (2025–2029). FirstEnergy increased its 2025 capital program to $5.5B (deployed >$4B through Sept.) and said its Energize365 plan totals $28B (2025–2029). Management projects a 30% rise in transmission investments and cited 16% transmission rate base growth in Q3 2025.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) and its transmission unit ATSI began construction Oct 22, 2025 on a major reliability project in Fulton County, Ohio that includes a new substation and a nine-mile 345-kV transmission line to serve Delta Village, Fulton, Pike, Swan Creek and York townships.
The substation is planned to be operational by December 2026 and will connect to the existing Sydney Substation via two new half-mile lines. The work is part of Energize365, a $28 billion grid modernization program (2025–2029), and ATSI plans to invest more than $200 million in northwest Ohio. FirstEnergy notes its transmission companies reduced outages on >100-kV lines by 50% since 2014.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) issued Halloween safety guidance on October 14, 2025 focused on preventing electrical and trip hazards during decorations and trick-or-treating.
Key tips: keep decorations at least 10 feet from power lines and never attach items to utility poles or electrical equipment; call 888-LIGHTSS if something gets stuck in a line. Inspect and replace damaged cords, use UL‑rated lights, plug outdoor items into GFCI outlets, secure lights with clips (not staples), and prefer flame-free lighting for jack-o'-lanterns. For trick-or-treating, keep walkways clear, use reflective materials or glow sticks, carry a flashlight, and use crosswalks.
FirstEnergy serves more than six million customers and operates roughly 24,000 miles of transmission lines in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) said its electric companies are preparing for a nor'easter expected to bring high winds, heavy rain and coastal flooding to New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland beginning Sunday, Oct. 10, 2025. The company is deploying about 1,500 extra personnel to central New Jersey and mobilizing contractor and mutual-assistance resources. Crews will prioritize safety, hazard removal and restoring service to the largest number of customers and critical facilities first. Customers are advised on safety steps and multiple outage-reporting options including 1-888-LIGHTSS, text and online outage maps.
FirstEnergy's transmission subsidiaries operate approximately 24,000 miles of lines across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) announced a new Potomac Edison substation in Morgan County, West Virginia, that began serving customers in September 2025. The Great Cacapon substation replaces an older facility and long six‑mile line, sits on a 20‑acre Potomac Edison site, and improves reliability for nearly 1,900 customers (about 1,600 in Great Cacapon and 320 in Little Orleans, MD). Construction started summer 2024. The site includes smart grid automation that detects/isolate faults, restores service remotely, and pinpoints outages to speed repairs. This project is part of Energize365, FirstEnergy's $28 billion grid modernization program for 2025–2029.
FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison have submitted an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to West Virginia regulators outlining their 10-year power delivery strategy. The preferred plan includes maintaining existing Fort Martin and Harrison Power Stations while proposing a new 1,200-megawatt natural gas combined-cycle unit for 2031 and 70 megawatts of utility-scale solar by 2028.
The IRP aims to balance reliability, affordability, and local investment while supporting Governor Morrisey's "50 by 50" initiative to increase state energy capacity to 50 gigawatts by 2050. The plan addresses growing power demands from data centers and advanced manufacturing, with Mon Power serving 395,000 customers in West Virginia and Potomac Edison serving 155,000 customers in the Eastern Panhandle.
CRA International (NASDAQ: CRAI) announced it will manage a Request for Proposal (RFP) process for FirstEnergy Corp.'s Ohio subsidiaries to procure Renewable Energy Credits (RECs). The RFP seeks both solar and non-solar RECs that must be eligible for the Companies' 2025 renewable energy obligations.
The RECs must be sourced from PUCO-certified facilities, deliverable through PJM Environmental Information System, and generated between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2025. An RFP Overview Webinar for prospective bidders is scheduled for October 2, 2025, with final submissions due by November 4, 2025.
FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) has scheduled its third quarter and first nine months 2025 earnings release for October 22, 2025 after market close. Management will host a conference call with financial analysts on October 23, 2025, at 9 a.m. EDT, followed by a Q&A session.
The company will provide a live webcast and presentation slides through its Investor Information website, with materials remaining accessible for up to one year. FirstEnergy serves over 6 million customers across six states through its electric distribution companies and operates 24,000 miles of transmission lines connecting the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
[]FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 44.5 cents per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 7, 2025.
FirstEnergy operates one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, serving over 6 million customers across six states including Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and New York. The company's transmission subsidiaries manage approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines connecting the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
["Consistent dividend payment demonstrates financial stability", "Large customer base of over 6 million across six states", "Extensive transmission infrastructure with 24,000 miles of lines"]FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) has announced assistance programs to help Ohio customers manage their summer electric bills. The company's main initiative, the Home Energy Assistance (HEAP) Summer Crisis Program, offers eligible customers up to $500 in one-time assistance through September 30, 2025, for bill payments, air conditioning repairs, and equipment purchases.
The company serves over 2 million customers across Ohio through its subsidiaries Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company, and Toledo Edison. Additional year-round assistance programs include the Percentage of Income Payment Plan Plus (PIPP Plus), Project REACH, Community Outreach Opportunity Program (CO-OP), Ohio Fuel Fund, and Neighbors Helping Neighbors.