Corporate Contributions
Pursuant to FirstEnergy’s obligations in Section 5(D) (“Transparency in Corporate Contributions”) of the Deferred Prosecution Agreement filed on July 22, 2021, in United States v. FirstEnergy Corp., Case No. 1:21cr00086 (SDOH), below is a list of all payments made by FirstEnergy between January 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021, to entities incorporated under 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(4), and to entities known by FirstEnergy to be operating for the benefit of a public official, either directly or indirectly:
| Date Paid | Organization Name | Organization Address | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/2021 | Midwest Renewable Energy Tracking System Inc | Lockbox 446023 PO Box 64079 Saint Paul MN 55164 | $2,200.00 | Subscription for services |
| 1/20/2021-1/25/2021 | Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Northeast Ohio Chapter | PO Box 14715 Cleveland, OH 44114 | $30.00 | Membership dues |
| 1/20/2021-3/19/2021 | Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Northeast Ohio Chapter | PO Box 14715 Cleveland, OH 44114 | $135.00 | Training |
| 1/25/2021 | National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) | 1101 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005 | $3,950.00 | NARUC Winter Summit registration for employee attendance |
| 1/15/2021-6/14/2021 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 720 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN 46032 | $2,097,947.11 |
Payments for legacy MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP) project costs that were allocated to a FirstEnergy subsidiary, as mandated by FERC |
| 2/2/2021 | Rotary Club of Youngstown | 201 E Commerce St. Suite 450 Youngstown Oh | $475.00 | Membership dues |
| 3/1/2021-6/11/2021 | Resolute Strategies, LLC | 331 Knoll Top Lane Haddonfield, NJ 08033 | $67,500.00 | Regulatory and public affairs consulting |
| 3/16/2021 | Three Rivers Pollution Response | Council Inc. Westmoreland City PA 15692 | $1,000.00* | Membership dues |
| 3/31/2021 | Potomac Edison Forerunners | 22009 Mohawk Drive Smithsburg, MD 21783 | $1,100.00 | Employee club membership dues |
| 5/1/2021 | Lumberport Volunteer Fire Department | PO Box 33, Lumberport, WV 26386 | $1,000.00 | Donation to local fire department |
| 5/15/2021 | I-79 Technology Park Association | 1000 Technology Drive Suite 3000 Fairmont, WV 26554 | $2,379.50 | Building association fee for a FirstEnergy facility |
| 5/24/2021 | Minardi Public Affairs LLC | 1526 Bedford Rd, Charleston, WV 25314 | $12,000.00 | Government relations and legislative consulting services |
| 6/9/2021 | Londonderry Fire Co. | 2655 Foxianna Road Middletown, PA 17057 |
$1,265.00 | Donation to local fire department |
| 6/9/2021 | Lower Swatara Volunteer Fire Department | 1350 Fulling Mill Road Middletown, PA 17057 |
$23,052.50 | Donation to local fire department |
*Updated as of 9/22/2021
Information about FirstEnergy’s subsequent Corporate Contributions, if any, will be updated here on a quarterly basis going forward.