Is first energy the same as the Illuminating Company?
was formed in 1997 through the merger of Ohio Edison Company and Centerior Energy Corporation. Through this merger, FirstEnergy became the holding company for Ohio Edison and its Pennsylvania Power Company subsidiary, as well as The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company and The Toledo Edison Company.
Can I switch from CPP to Illuminating company?
To find out if switching to The Illuminating Company is the best choice for you, residential customers can call 1-800-589-3101 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Simply indicate you are a “New Construction” when prompted. Business customers can call 1-800-669-1477 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Who bought Ohio Edison?
The new Ohio Edison Company was a subsidiary of The Commonwealth & Southern Corporation, a New York-based holding company that bought all 600,000 shares of Ohio Edison’s stock for $15 million in cash.
Where does Cleveland’s power come from?
This facility applies proven, advanced anaerobic digestion technology to produce electricity from organic waste (biomass). Cleveland Public Power is currently purchasing power from this facility, which is capable of producing 1.3MW of electricity.
Where does Cleveland get its power from?
Greenup. The Greenup hydroelectric plant is the oldest of the five plants CPP has an interest in and is located on the Ohio side of the Ohio River near Portsmouth, Ohio. The site, placed into commercial operation in 1982, generates approximately 282 million kWh annually. CPP receives approximately 6 MW from this plant.
Does Ohio Edison still exist?
Ohio Edison serves more than 1 million customers in northeast and north central Ohio. How can we help you today?
How do I report a power outage?
Reporting your outage helps us pinpoint damage and restore power more quickly. You can do this several ways: Report your outage via text message; get started by texting REG to 544487. (Message and data rates may apply.) More information about our text messaging, and related services can be found on our communication tools page.
What happens when there is a power outage?
When an outage happens, our service crews – and employees who support them – do their best to restore power as soon as possible. Reporting your outage helps us pinpoint damage and restore power more quickly. You can do this several ways:
How many customers does the Illuminating Company serve?
The Illuminating Company serves more than 700,000 customers in northeast Ohio. How can we help you today? Can you identify a scam? Link to Need help with bills? Need help with bills?
What do I do if my power goes out?
When an outage happens, our service crews – and employees who support them – do their best to restore power as soon as possible. Reporting your outage helps us pinpoint damage and restore power more quickly. You can do this several ways: Report your outage via text message; get started by texting REG to 544487. (Message and data rates may apply.)