FirstEnergy Corp.
FirstEnergy Corp. is a registered holding company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Its seven electric utility-operating companies comprise the Nation's 4th largest investor-owned electric system, serving 4.3 million customers within 36,100 square miles of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
FirstEnergy's energy education program provides math, science and technology grants and free supplemental resources to educators, youth group leaders, and civic organizations in the communities served by FirstEnergy and our operating companies:Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company, Toledo Edison, Penn Power, Met-Ed, Penelec, and Jersey Central Power & Light,and where we have facilities. These resources can be ordered on our website at www.firstenergycorp.com/education/. Check out the latest additions to our site and take a virtual tour of one of our coal generating plants. Without leaving your home, school or computer, you can take an amazing journey through a typical FirstEnergy coal-fired generating plant. Using digitized computer animation, visitors can go behind steel walls and see the inner-workings of complex machinery and systems that generate the electricity that powers your homes, schools and future workplaces. And, take a look at the Electric Avenue section of our site. This interactive site - offering a world of information on electrical safety, energy sources and efficiency - is designed to be an excellent classroom resource. Electric Avenue also features fun energy games and facts geared to all grade levels.
Community Initiatives Department
76 South Main Street
Akron OH 44308-1890
Phone: (330) 761-4247
Fax: (330) 761-4203
Email: tgilman@firstenergycorp.com
www.firstenergycorp.com/education/