FirstEnergy News Monitoring

PUCO denies FirstEnergy ask to have longer outage…

June 27, 2026, 2:53 p.m. ET The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio denied Akron-based FirstEnergy's request that the agency grant it more time to respond to electric outages and permit more outages per year. "Looking first to customer perception …

PUCO denies FirstEnergy ask to have longer outage response window 

PUCO rejects FirstEnergy’s attempt to loosen reliability standards

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio regulators have rejected a bid by FirstEnergy utilities to loosen reliability standards, keeping existing rules in place for hundreds of thousands of electric customers. FirstEnergy says Lakewood's latest power outage was …

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Toledo leaders criticize FirstEnergy rate hike proposal, tie increase to HB 6 scandal

Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz and others questioned the timing of the proposed increase and called for greater accountability. TOLEDO, Ohio — Community members and local leaders gathered Thursday to voice opposition to FirstEnergy's proposed three-year …

FirstEnergy makes upgrades to Lakewood substation

LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) - FirstEnergy is making good on its promised to the City of Lakewood. “What we have here today is one of the milestones we have planned,” said Sally Thomas, FirstEnergy Vice President of Delivery. “We’re going to be installing the …

FirstEnergy delivers new transformers to curb Lakewood, West Park power outages

LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Power outages have been a constant headache for residents in Lakewood and West Park. But on Tuesday, FirstEnergy said relief is finally on the way with new transformers being installed. Whether it’s winter or summer, nearly two years after …

Newsmakers for June 28

BREAST CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES OF BERKS COUNTY Breast Cancer Support Services of Berks County has announced five new members to its board of directors: Ellen Albright, Tammy Dahms, Tracy Parmer, Brooke Specht, and Matt Wolf. Ellen Albright (Courtesy Breast …

New effort aims to certify 250 'waystations' in the Laurel Highlands for Pa.s' monarch butterflies

A coalition of groups in Westmoreland County is encouraging people in the Laurel Highlands to make their properties part of a nationwide effort to create habitat for monarch butterflies. Every fall, monarchs migrate through western Pennsylvania to Mexico, …

World Cup watch party brings soccer fans to FirstEnergy Stadium before Fightin Phils game

READING, Pa. — A World Cup match, a baseball game and an early Father's Day celebration. "We're getting an early start on Father's Day. My son works all day Sunday at a restaurant, my daughter loves soccer, I love baseball, and we figured …

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Crews Preparing for Fourth Round of Severe Storms

GREENBURG, Pa., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA) – a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) company known locally as Penn Power, Penelec, Met-Ed and West Penn Power – is preparing for another round of severe …

People on the Move: CPS Energy, Hydro One and FirstEnergy see leadership shifts; Mainspring taps Cummins veteran as CEO

June has brought a cluster of notable leadership changes across the sector, with municipal power, large-scale transmission and regulated generation all seeing new faces in top roles. Here’s a recap. CPS Energy names Almaraz interim CEO as search begins …

Ag Night brings animals, agriculture and baseball together at FirstEnergy Stadium

READING, Pa. — Before fans even made it to their seats, there were animals to pet. It was all part of Ag Night at FirstEnergy Stadium. "We work with the Berks County Farm Bureau to bring the Ag experience to people so that we can educate people about …

Business Agenda for June 28

Tuesday July 14 The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) hosts “Berks Internship Summit 2026,” 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Kutztown University – McFarland Student Union Bldg. 15200 Kutztown Road. This conference is designed to help Berks County businesses build …

Business Weekly Agenda for June 28

Friday July 10 The Small Business Resource Association hosts a “Breakfast Referral Club at B2 Bistro,” 7:30 to 9 a.m., at B2 Bistro, 701 Reading Ave., West Reading. Registration: https://www.sbrassociation.com/register—breakfast-club-at-b2- …

Berks Summer Fest returns at new location

READING, Pa. – Berks Summer Fest is getting a change of venue. This year, the celebration will be held at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts - Thorn Alley. It was held at FirstEnergy Stadium the last three years. The event, presented by Berks Arts, …

Hundreds reported without power in Portage County June 26

June 26, 2026, 6:58 a.m. ET FirstEnergy Corp. reported that more than 600 of its Portage County customers were without power as of about 7a.m. June 26, mostly in Hiram and Hiram Township. The estimated restoration time is currently by 10:30ma.m., but this …

FirstEnergy wants AI data centers to foot the bill for new grid upgrades as energy demand surges

"Ordinary families and small businesses see their electric bills rise." by Aaron GoldsteinJune 12, 2026 Rapid AI-driven data center growth is intensifying the dispute over who should pay for grid spending.  When huge new facilities need more …

Strike Out the Stigma returns to FirstEnergy Stadium for 10th year

READING, Pa. — Baseball may bring people to FirstEnergy Stadium, but at this game, organizers say they hope a conversation keeps them engaged. Tuesday marked the 10th year of "Strike Out the Stigma." "What we try to do is work with people …

Ascendo AI Reflects on Key HTM and Clinical Engineering Conversations from AAMI eXchange 2026

Workforce Transition, Knowledge Loss, and Responsible AI Adoption Emerged as Major Themes Across Healthcare Technology Management SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At AAMI eXchange 2026, one message …

InfraShield Cyber Expert to Speak at OEUK Critical Infrastructure Series as Officials Warn of Rising CNI Attacks

Elizabeth McAndrew-Benavides will brief the UK’s offshore energy trade assoc. on the importance of responsible remote operations in critical infrastructure. FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InfraShield Vice …

Environ Energy Expands ERCOT Presence and Multifamily Portfolio with Infinity Power Partners Acquisition

Acquisitions marks new “anchor segment” in multifamily residential markets, adding a portfolio of more than 1,400,000 units under contract across the U.S. NY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Environ Energy today announced …

Harrisburg University Introduces 7-Week Graduate Course Model to Enhance Student Success and Flexibility

Students will focus on one course at a time rather than juggling multiple classes simultaneously under the traditional 14-week format. HARRISBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harrisburg University of Science and …

Indoor Air Quality in Prairie Homes Starts Behind the Walls

Spring assessments can help Manitoba homeowners identify moisture, air leakage, and insulation issues before next winter GRETNA, MANITOBA, CANADA, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After months of sealed windows, constant heating, and extreme …

Agricultural Lighting Market To Reach $14.78 Billion By 2030 Driven By Expanding Industry Demand

The Business Research Company’s Agricultural Lighting Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The agricultural lighting market is …

Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Wellhead Control Panel Market Report Examines Market Dynamics, Segment And Company Strategies

The Business Research Company’s Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Wellhead Control Panel Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The carbon dioxide ( …

Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Shipping Terminal Market Positioned For Sustained Growth At 13.6% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Shipping Terminal Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market for carbon …

Cap Tightening Machines Market Growth Rate Expected To Reach 6.1% CAGR By 2030

The Business Research Company’s Cap Tightening Machines Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cap tightening machines market is …

Cable Reel Retractable Universal Serial Bus (USB) Market Insights Report Analyzing Trends And Competitive Positioning

The Business Research Company’s Cable Reel Retractable Universal Serial Bus (USB) Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cable reel …

Willcox International Holdings Engages Local Businesses to Advance Rare Earth Extraction

Focused on concentrating rare earth ore from ~500 ppm to 7% to 12% iconic clay-based rare earth concentrated ore (light and heavy rare earth elements) Willcox International Holdings Inc. (OTCMKTS:WINH) HAZARD, KY, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨ …

Bovine Pericardial Valve Market Set For Rapid Expansion With 10.1% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Bovine Pericardial Valve Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The bovine pericardial valve market has …

VOLTERRA DIGITAL DECIMATES 69,000+ RIVALS FOR A GLOBAL TOP FIVE FINISH IN 2026 (& A FOURTH STRAIGHT CLUTCH GLOBAL AWARD)

VOLTERRA DIGITAL DECIMATES 69,000+ RIVALS FOR A GLOBAL TOP FIVE FINISH IN 2026 (& A FOURTH STRAIGHT CLUTCH GLOBAL AWARD) TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volterra Digital, the Canadian powerhouse digital …

Solar Street Lighting Market Expected to Witness Major Growth US$9.9 Billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2026-2033

Asia-Pacific leads with 38% solar street lighting market share, driven by government projects in China & India, smart city investments, and strong manufacturing LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

Curio® Hires Paul Oleyar as Director of Quality Assurance to Help Advance the Commercialization of NuCycle® Technology

Paul Oleyar Brings 20+ Years of Experience to Curio, Where He Will Provide the Nuclear Technology Startup with Company-Wide Quality Oversight and Guidance WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Curio®, a leader in …

The FIFA World Cup puts climate change on the global agenda

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is by far the most carbon-intensive tournament in football history. An estimated 9 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions – driven …

A' Energy Design Awards 2026 Early Call for Entries Announced

A' Energy Design Awards 2026 opens for early entries from energy innovators, engineers and renewable technology developers worldwide. COMO, CO, ITALY, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has released its …

Phoenix Motor Inc. Expands AI Infra Portfolio with Launch of EdisonFuture AI PowerPod™ Modular AI Platform

Rapidly Deployable AI Compute, Power, and Cooling Solution Designed for Enterprise AI, Robotics, Industrial Intelligence, and Edge AI Deployments ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phoenix Motor Inc. (OTC: PEVM), …

European Commission Joins Hubject Spring Tech Days 2026 as Industry Tests Live ISO 15118-20 Interoperability

European Commission joins Hubject Spring Tech Days 2026 as industry tests live ISO 15118-20 interoperability on a single charger in Berlin. BERLIN, GERMANY, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hubject, the global leader in eMobility …

Xerafy Smart RFID Label for Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Packaging to Be Featured by AIPIA at CPHI South East Asia 2026

XSKIN Gamma and Metal Skin® Delta support smart RFID labeling for gamma-sterilized packaging, on-metal healthcare assets, and traceability. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xerafy, a manufacturer of industrial RAIN RFID …