Energy / FirstEnergy
on April 3, 2018 at 5:50 pm ×
CLEVELAND — “Power grid manager PJM Interconnection on Friday urged the U.S. Department of Energy not to take extraordinary action ordering subsidies to keep uncompetitive coal and nuclear power plants operating. FirstEnergy’s power plant subsidiary, FirstEnergy Solutions (FES), asked the DOE for the action on Thursday morning, about 18 hours after informing PJM and […]
Energy / FirstEnergy / Nuclear Energy
on April 3, 2018 at 5:32 pm ×
WASHINGTON, DC — “FirstEnergy Corp. is seeking a declaration under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act that certain coal and nuclear plants cannot close and that an electric grid operator pay plant operators enough to recover their costs. The order would apply to the PJM Interconnection, the nonprofit grid operator for […]
FirstEnergy / Nuclear Energy
on April 3, 2018 at 4:45 pm ×
AKRON — “Attorneys for FirstEnergy Solutions and six affiliated debtors are to appear in U.S. Bankruptcy Court Tuesday to begin Chapter 11 proceedings before Judge Alan M. Koschik, a move that parent company FirstEnergy Corp. sees as a necessary step for it to remain viable and start anew. FirstEnergy is one […]