AKRON, Ohio, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy Solutions Corp., an unregulated subsidiary of Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp. , today announced a savings offer for Penn Power residential customers, as well as the opportunity to win free electric generation for one year.
"We are pleased to offer residential consumers in the Penn Power area a 10-percent discount on the generation portion of their electric bills through May 2008," says Arthur Yuan, vice president of Sales and Marketing for FirstEnergy Solutions. The offer applies to customers on Residential Rate "RS" and is limited to the first 4,000 customers who sign up by April 30, 2007.
"As an added bonus, Penn Power customers also have a chance to win free electric generation from FirstEnergy Solutions for one year," adds Yuan. To begin receiving the guaranteed 10 percent discount on the generation portion of their bill and automatically be entered into the weekly free electric generation drawings, Penn Power customers can enroll with FirstEnergy Solutions online at http://www.fes.com/save, or can call 1-800-774-5588. Weekly drawings will be held each Friday from April 13, 2007, to May 4, 2007, so the earlier customers enter, the more chances they have to win.
Customers can enter the drawing for free electric generation without having to sign up for the 10-percent electric generation savings by following the non-enrollment contest entry instructions found at http://www.fes.com/save.
FirstEnergy Solutions provides competitive electricity and other energy- related products and services, and is a licensed supplier in parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. Customers can contact FirstEnergy Solutions at 1-800-977-0500, or at http://www.fes.com/.
FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, as well as energy management and other energy-related services. Its seven electric utility operating companies comprise the nation's fifth largest investor-owned electric system based on serving 4.5 million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and its generation subsidiaries control more than 14,000 megawatts of capacity.