Strategic location


Pennsylvania offers one of the best locations in the nation for starting a new business or expanding an existing one. Six out of 10 major U.S. markets lie within a 500-mile radius of FirstEnergy Corp’s Pennsylvania service territories - Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn Power), Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec), and Metropolitan Edison Company (Met-Ed). Within this radius lies access to vital markets which encompass:

• 40 percent of the U.S. population and purchasing power
• More than 60 percent of Canada's population
• 45 percent of U.S. manufacturers
• 40 percent of the nation's domestic trade and service industries

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(06/25/07)