FirstEnergy Subsidiary Signs Renewable Power Supply Agreement with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

U.S. Newswire, March, 2008

To: ENERGY EDITORS

Contact: Ellen Raines, FirstEnergy, 1-330-384-5808; or Wendy Zellner, UPMC, 1-412-647-3555

AKRON, Ohio, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) announced today that its subsidiary, FirstEnergy Solutions (FES), has signed its largest green supply contract with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), a leader in pursuing environmentally sustainable practices within the health care industry.

UPMC has purchased approximately 24,000 renewable energy certificates (RECs) of FirstEnergy Solutions' MixedGreens(TM) product as a source of a portion of their electric generation. This agreement represents 10 percent of UPMC's electricity load in the Pittsburgh area.

One REC is produced when a renewable energy...

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