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FirstEnergy briefs Akron public service committee on streetlight reporting and possible LED conversion

Akron City Council (Planning Committee & Public Service Committee) · October 28, 2025
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A FirstEnergy representative briefed the Public Service Committee on reporting streetlight outages and said a pending PUCO rate case could lead to LED conversions in the Ohio Edison territory.

FirstEnergy told Akrons Public Service Committee the company is working with the city to identify and repair streetlights and that a pending Public Utilities Commission of Ohio rate case could change how replacements happen.

Amy Hopkins, who covers the Ohio Edison territory, told committee members residents may report outages through the citys 311 system or directly at firstenergycorp.com. She recommended callers provide the…

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