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Tuesday | The Plain Dealer

NRC calls special meeting on Perry nuclear power plant

The sky lightens just before dawn behind the cooling towers of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Perry, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Perry, OH, Energy

Mon Nov 09, 2009

GuruFocus.com

FirstEnergy Corp. Reports Operating Results

FirstEnergy Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. FirstEnergy Corp.

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Related Topix: Energy, Ohio, Financial Markets, Department of Energy

Sun Nov 08, 2009

NewsNet5.com

Power Out In Brooklyn

About 6,200 FirstEnergy customers in Brooklyn were without power for just under an hour Sunday afternoon, according to a company spokesman.

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Related Topix: Energy

Toledo Blade

Denial, rush to judgment cloud debate over climate

Q.: What do George W. Bush, GE Chairman Jeff Immelt, BP, Shell, the Dow Chemical Co., Alcoa, the Detroit 3 automakers, Pepsi, Republicans for Environmental Protection, Exelon, Duke Energy, Florida Power & Light, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., DTE Energy, and FirstEnergy Corp.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Energy, DTE Energy, Al Gore, Rush Limbaugh

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Cleveland.com

Regulators renew licenses of 2 FirstEnergy Corp. nuclear reactors

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the operating licenses for 20 more years of FirstEnergy Corp.'s twin reactors in Shippingport, Pa., near East Liverpool, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Energy, Shippingport, PA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Review

NRC renews operating licenses

According to information provided by FirstEnergy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's 20-year license extension given to Beaver Valley Unit 1 and Unit 2 will have a positive impact on the community.

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Related Topix: Energy, Shippingport, PA, Nuclear Energy

Crescent-News.com

PUCO asks FirstEnergy for alternative plan

State regulators have asked FirstEnergy, parent company of Toledo Edison, to submit revamped plans by the end of the month for the distribution of millions of energy efficient-light bulbs to its customers.

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Related Topix: Energy, Ohio

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Cleveland.com

FirstEnergy restarts Perry nuclear power plant

FirstEnergy Corp.' s nuclear division restarted the reactor at the Perry nuclear power plant Monday and reconnected to the high-voltage grid early Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Energy

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Local News

Why plant is switching to biomass fuels

Akron's FirstEnergy Corp. faced a federal court mandate to clean or shut down the R.E. Burger Power Plant, where 95 are employed.

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Related Topix: Energy, Belmont County, OH, Jefferson County, OH

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Morning Journal

Township trustee expresses interest.....

A plan to allow townships to decide whether they want their residents to have the option of participating in an electricity discount program already is drawing interest.

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Related Topix: Columbiana County, OH, Energy

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Local News

Power plant wants to keep it clean

Two engineers from Akron-based FirstEnergy Generation Corp. spent 10 days in Europe last summer.

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Related Topix: Energy, Ohio, Alternative Energy, Biomass, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

Fri Oct 30, 2009

OfficialWire

FirstEnergy Capital Corp. - Clean Technology - Advisory Profile

FirstEnergy Capital Corp. - Clean Technology - Advisory Profile Summary FirstEnergy Capital Corp.

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Related Topix: Energy

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Small Times

BPLG Transforms With SGIG Wins

BPL Global , Ltd. , a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy efficiency and reliability, announce that BPLG and our strategic partners have collaborated with multiple electric utilities awarded Smart Grid Investment Grants from the DOE as part of the ARRA funding announcements made by President Obama earlier ...

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Related Topix: Energy

West Side Sun

E Group consultants recommend Parma officials sign six-year contract...

For nine years an Akron consulting firm has advised the city where to buy electricity for its residents, smaller businesses and municipal buildings.

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Related Topix: Energy, Allegheny Energy

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Ohio light bulb brouhaha subject of hearing

Ohio regulators will ask a power company to defend its plan to pay for an energy-efficient light bulb program by charging customers for the bulbs as well as any energy savings.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Energy

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Local Breaking News

FirstEnergy earnings fall

The deep recession and mild weather took a major toll on FirstEnergy Corp.'s third-quarter finances.

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Related Topix: Energy

WKSU-FM Kent

FirstEnergy to defend light bulb program later this month

When news breaks - anywhere, anytime - BBC is there. Here! Now! Imperative: not to be avoided: necessary.

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Related Topix: Energy, Classical, Berlin Philharmonic, Folk, The Baltimore Consort, Symphony, Arts

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Triple Pundit

Ohio Utility Ship Customers Energy-Efficient Bulbs, Plus a Huge Bill

Call it greening run amok. Or, more likely, poor planning combined with petty penny pinching by a large corporation.

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Related Topix: Energy

Morning Journal

Electric aggregate savings availabl.....

Residents in the 12 townships served by Ohio Edison may be given the option of participating in a program that would save them $37 annually on their electric bills, while providing their trustees with a $50,000 bonus from the electric company.

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Related Topix: Energy, Columbiana County, OH

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Business

FirstEnergy officials say they'll be open to ideas at hearing...

FirstEnergy will go to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio next week to plead its case for distribution of nearly 4 million energy-efficient light bulbs to the electric utility's customers.

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Related Topix: Energy

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