These types of balloons can cause power outages when released outdoors because their metallic coating conducts electricity, ...

and Penn Power with $133 million. According to FirstEnergy, this plan is part of Energize365, which is a multi-year grid evolution program aimed at creating a “smarter, more secure and resilient ...

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced a statewide series of hearings in late June and early July to gather public input on the rate increases proposed by FirstEnergy ...

FirstEnergy Corporation FE announced that it ... involve adding safety devices like automated reclosers and fuses to power lines and constructing tie wires connecting power line sections.

On Valentine's Day in 2024, helium-filled metallic balloons caused more than 100 power outages in FirstEnergy's service areas.