SEC Company Response from FIRSTENERGY CORP (FE) (CIK 0001031296) (FE) — May 5, 2010
FIRSTENERGY CORP (FE) (CIK 0001031296)
Date: May 5, 2010 · CIK: 0001031296 · Accession: 0000950123-10-044425
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File numbers found in text: 001-00267, 333-165640, 333-21011
Referenced dates: April 21, 2010
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RICK L. BURDICK
202.887.4110/fax: 202.872.4288
rburdick@akingump.com
May 5, 2010
VIA EDGAR
H. Christopher Owings
Division of Corporation Finance
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Mail Stop 3561
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re:
FirstEnergy Corp.
Registration Statement on Form S-4
Filed March 23, 2010
File No. 333-165640
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009
Filed February 19, 2010
File No. 333-21011
Allegheny Energy, Inc.
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009
Filed March 1, 2010
File No. 001-00267
Dear Mr. Owings:
This letter is being submitted in response to your letter dated April 21, 2010 to Leila L.
Vespoli, Esq., Executive Vice President and General Counsel of FirstEnergy Corp. (“FirstEnergy”),
and Paul J. Evanson, Chief Executive Officer of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (“Allegheny Energy” and,
together with FirstEnergy, the “Companies”) and our telephonic discussion with Lilyanna L. Peyser,
Attorney Advisor, of the staff of the Division of Corporate Finance (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), on April
29, 2010.
On behalf of FirstEnergy and Allegheny Energy, I am writing to inform you that the Companies
plan to respond to the Staff’s comments and file Amendment No. 1 to the above-captioned
Registration Statement as soon as practicable after the Companies have each filed with the
Commission their Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2010.
H. Christopher Owings
Division of Corporation Finance
May 5, 2010
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If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (202) 887-4110 or Zachary
N. Wittenberg at (202) 887-4592.
Sincerely,
/s/ Rick L. Burdick
Rick L. Burdick
cc:
Leila L. Vespoli, Esq.
David Feinberg, Esq.
Michael P. Rogan, Esq.
Pankaj K. Sinha, Esq.