Electric Upgrades Boost Reliability for McKean County Customers Work part of $538 million investment to benefit Penelec customers ERIE, Pa., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) known in northwestern Pennsylvania as Penelec, has completed a major upgrade in McKean County to provide more reliable and resilient electric service for more than 1,000 Bradford and Bradford Township customers. New underground cable for three power lines served by a local substation is helping to reduce outages, speed power restoration and support local growth. The project builds on work completed in 2024, when Penelec installed a new substation transformer […]

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Enhancements in Electric Services Enhance Reliability for Residents in McKean County, Pennsylvania FirstEnergy's investment in McKean County boosts electric reliability for over 1,000 customers, enhancing service quality and resilience.

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Penelec Customers Face Higher Electricity Costs Due to Rate Adjustment Penelec customers will face higher electricity costs starting next month as a semi-annual rate adjustment takes effect, resulting in a 6.8% increase that will add approximately $11 to the monthly bill for a typical household using 1,000 kilowatt hours. This rise is primarily driven by significant increases in wholesale energy prices from PJM Interconnection and growing demand due to the expansion of new data centers, setting the stage for noticeable changes in energy expenses for Penelec users.

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Aerial Saw Operations for Tree Trimming Start in Pennsylvania's Challenging Corridors Tree trimming using helicopters begins across Northern and Central Pennsylvania, enhancing power line safety and reliability.

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Went on today to pay my bill and saw #Penelec is offering free water & ice to customers who are still without power following the #SevereStorm in #Pennsylvania on the 29th!

Enhancements in Electric Infrastructure to Boost Reliability for Pennsylvania Customers FirstEnergy's improvements to their electric system in Northwest Pennsylvania aim to enhance service reliability for nearly 1,000 customers, addressing past outages.

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