FirstEnergy units seek West Virginia PSC electric rate review, propose USD 76 million hike

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  • FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power, Potomac Edison filed with West Virginia’s Public Service Commission for an electric rate review tied to reliability investment.
  • Inflation-based option seeks a USD 76 million adjustment split into USD 38 million steps effective Aug. 1, 2026, then June 1, 2027; typical residential bills seen rising about 3% then 2.9%.
  • Traditional base-rate option seeks a USD 188 million adjustment; typical residential bills seen rising about 13.9%.


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