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Potomac Edison Employee Volunteers Plant 2,000+ Donated Trees in Maryland and West Virginia
Employee volunteers from Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), have planted more than 2,000 company-donated trees across the company's Maryland and West Virginia service territory in 2025 as part of its commitment to the environment and sustainability.
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