Low Introductory Price From FirstEnergy Solutions Provides Savings to Met-Ed's Residential Customers

AKRON, Ohio, April 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Residential electric customers of Met-Ed can sign up with FirstEnergy Solutions to receive a low introductory price on electric generation. By enrolling now, residents can lock in a fixed price of 7.00 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) on electric generation through the December 2012 meter read date. The price then becomes 7.75 cents per kWh through June 2014.

Residents who choose FirstEnergy Solutions as their electric generation supplier will continue to receive one bill and the same level of service from Met-Ed, and Met-Ed will continue to deliver the electricity, maintain the poles and wires, and respond to power outages.

Residential customers interested in enrolling in this offer should call 1-877-220-4241 or visit www.fessave.com/meted. This offer ends April 25, 2012. Discounts and savings for small commercial and industrial businesses are also available by visiting www.fes.com.  

FirstEnergy Solutions, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is one of the nation's largest providers of competitive electric generation supply, serving more than 1.5 million residential and small business customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Michigan and Illinois. 

FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company dedicated to safety, reliability and operational excellence. Its 10 electric distribution companies comprise the nation's largest investor-owned electric system. Its diverse generating fleet features non-emitting nuclear, scrubbed baseload coal, natural gas, and pumped-storage hydro and other renewables, and has a total generating capacity of nearly 23,000 megawatts.

www.firstenergycorp.com

SOURCE FirstEnergy Corp.