READING, Pa., Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A $100,000 grant from The FirstEnergy Foundation to the United Way of Berks County's annual Big Cheese event is helping nourish children and adults facing food insecurity.

John Hawkins, FirstEnergy President, Pennsylvania: "Our employees show up year after year to support the United Way of Berks County's Big Cheese event – and this year we wanted to do even more. To honor United Way's 100th anniversary, the FirstEnergy Foundation contributed a $100,000 grant, helping to provide an incredible 500,000 meals to children and families facing food insecurity. That's double the number of meals from last year. It's a powerful way to strengthen the health and well-being of our communities, and we're proud to be part of it."

Upgrades part of company's $95 million investment to enhance grid reliability in New Jersey

HOLMDEL, N.J., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Monmouth County residents can look forward to more reliable power as Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) company, invests $1.6 million to modernize the local electric system. The upgrades support fewer disruptions and shorter ones when they do occur for thousands of customers in Keyport, Hazlet and Union Beach.

Reconfigured power lines and modernized equipment provide greater reliability for customers in eight local communities

HOLMDEL, N.J., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A reliability-focused $15.4 million upgrade is underway in Hunterdon County that will make electric service more resilient for more than 3,600 customers of Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) company.

READING, Pa., Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 5,000 residents and businesses in fast-growing Northampton County, Pa., are now receiving electricity from a new substation designed to support regional development.

The Klecknersville Substation, recently energized by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) company known locally as Met-Ed, provides a new power source for customers in Moore, Lehigh, East Allen and Upper Nazareth townships and Bath and Chapman boroughs.

Interfaith Neighbors fuels hope and opportunity with $50,000 boost

HOLMDEL, N.J., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A $50,000 grant from the FirstEnergy Foundation is helping to energize Asbury Park's revitalization through the transformative work of Interfaith Neighbors, a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting the community. The funding supports a range of programs that provide job training, early education, food security and urban farming in the iconic Jersey Shore city, which is served by FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L).

FAIRMONT, W.Va., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reflecting care for the community, the FirstEnergy Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Tygart Valley United Way to support local individuals and families still reeling from severe flash flooding in Marion County earlier this summer.

The grant helps provide emergency essentials like clothing and cleaning supplies, assists families with obtaining permanent housing and replaces critical items such as water heaters and furnaces.

Reports second quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $0.46 per share and Core Earnings (non-GAAP) of $0.52 per share, ahead of plan

Reports June 2025 year-to-date GAAP earnings of $1.09 per share and Core Earnings of $1.19 per share; represents a 19% increase in Core Earnings year-over-year

Deploys $2.5 billion in customer-focused capital investments through June, aligned with $5 billion 2025 investment plan and $28 billion 2025-2029 Energize365 program

Affirms full-year 2025 Core Earnings guidance of $2.40 to $2.60 per share, targeting upper half of the range

AKRON, Ohio, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A major upgrade is underway in East Akron that is set to make electric service more reliable and resilient for about 12,000 Ohio Edison customers, including Summa Akron City Hospital.

American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) subsidiary, is expanding and modernizing an East Akron substation to help reduce the number of outages and shorten the time it takes to restore power when issues do occur.

Represents 2025 annual rate of $1.78 per share, pending continued Board approval

AKRON, Ohio, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.445 per share of outstanding common stock payable September 1, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 7, 2025.

Subject to continued Board approval, FirstEnergy expects to declare dividends totaling $1.78 per share in 2025. This compares to declared dividends of $1.70 per share in 2024 and represents an increase of more than 11% in annual dividend declarations since 2023.

AKRON, Ohio, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced the appointment of Christopher (Chris) Lopez as Vice President of Labor Relations, effective July 28. Lopez brings more than 30 years of experience in labor and employment law, litigation and corporate legal strategy to the role. He will report to Karen McClendon, FirstEnergy Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.