News from May 2025
FirstEnergy's Green Team restores land at Heritage Boy Scout Camp
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 8, 2025
Damaged by heavy machinery during the construction of a rifle range, a large field at the Heritage Boy Scout Camp in Farmington presented a challenge for FirstEnergy's Pennsylvania Green Team.
FirstEnergy Foundation donates $25K to support American Red Cross disaster relief
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 The FirstEnergy Foundation has made a $25,000 donation to the American Red Cross.
FirstEnergy conducts aerial inspections using advanced infrared technology
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 7, 2025
To ensure the reliable delivery of electricity during the summer months, FirstEnergy Corp. is conducting aerial inspections across nearly 5,000 miles of high-voltage power lines in its six-state service area.
FirstEnergy volunteers aid Jeanette community garden with Earth Day project
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 6, 2025
FirstEnergy employees in western Pennsylvania recently marked Earth Day by assisting Jeanette's community gardens.
Is a solar system with battery storage worth your investment
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 6, 2025
Power outages and rising electricity bills have led many homeowners to consider adding battery storage to their solar energy systems.
Duke Energy releases Q1 2025 financial results; investor call scheduled
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 5, 2025
Duke Energy has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
FirstEnergy continues power restoration after storms impact 430,000 customers
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 2, 2025
Thousands of workers from FirstEnergy, assisted by crews from 18 different states, are working to restore power to customers in West Virginia and parts of southwest and central Pennsylvania following severe storms.
Duke Energy announces leadership appointments following retirement of Julie Janson
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 2, 2025
Duke Energy has announced significant leadership changes following the planned retirement of Julie Janson, who has served the company for nearly four decades.
Duke Energy outlines $83 billion investment plan at 2024 shareholder meeting
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 1, 2025
Duke Energy continued to advance its energy modernization strategy in 2024 by investing in infrastructure and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes across its jurisdictions, as stated by President and CEO Harry Sideris...
FirstEnergy continues storm recovery efforts; thousands still without power
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 1, 2025
Power has been restored to over 275,000 out of 380,000 FirstEnergy Corp. customers affected by a major storm on April 29, which caused substantial damage due to heavy rain and high winds across Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Duke Energy declares quarterly dividends on common and Series A preferred stocks
By Ohio Energy Reporter | May 1, 2025
Duke Energy announced its decision to provide a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock, amounting to $1.045 per share.