FirstEnergy to Webcast Second Quarter Earnings Teleconference

AKRON, Ohio, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In conjunction with the
release of FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) 2008 second quarter results on
August 1, the company is inviting investors, customers and other interested
parties to listen to a live Web cast of its teleconference for financial
analysts at 1 p.m. E.D.T. that day.
FirstEnergy management will present an overview of the company's financial
results for the quarter, and a question-and-answer session will follow.
The teleconference can be accessed via FirstEnergy's Investor Information
Web site -- www.firstenergycorp.com/ir -- by selecting Q2 2008 Earnings
Conference Call link. The archived Web cast will be available later that
afternoon for those who cannot listen to the live broadcast.
FirstEnergy's Consolidated Report to the Financial Community, which
highlights results of the second quarter, also will be posted on the company's
Web site, noted above. To access the report, click on Q2 2008 Consolidated
Report to the Financial Community.
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.
SOURCE FirstEnergy Corp.

News Media Contact: Tricia Ingraham, +1-330-384-5247, or Investor Relations
Contact: Ron Seeholzer, +1-330-384-5415, both of FirstEnergy Corp.