FirstEnergy still fighting to shield power plants from 'uncertainties' of competition

Energy News Network: It’s clear the lights will stay on in Ohio despite the bankruptcy of FirstEnergy’s generation subsidiaries. What’s less clear is how much electricity to run those lights will come from FirstEnergy power plants.

During an earnings call Monday, FirstEnergy President and CEO Chuck Jones stressed that he will continue to push for government measures to protect coal and nuclear generation from competition.

“We’re going to keep fighting for these plants,” Jones said.

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