FirstEnergy Corp. is an American electric utility holding company headquartered in Akron, Ohio, formed in 1997 through the merger of Ohio Edison and Centerior Energy. It grew through further utility mergers into a holding company for several regional electric utilities, serving millions of customers across parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and New York.
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Company TypePublic electric utility 1 Founded Year Headquarters Connections
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A major electric or gas utility company; classified in the atlas utilities-industry.
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1. FirstEnergy Corp. (Wikipedia)
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founded = {{start date and age|1997|11|7}} | hq_location_city = [[Akron, Ohio]] | industry = [[Electric Utility]]
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