8-K 1 main.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 25, 2002 Commission Registrant; State of Incorporation; I.R.S. Employer File Number Address; and Telephone Number Identification No. ----------- ----------------------------- ------------------ 333-21011 FIRSTENERGY CORP. 34-1843785 (An Ohio Corporation) 76 South Main Street Akron, Ohio 44308 Telephone (800)736-3402 1-446 METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY 23-0870160 (A Pennsylvania Corporation) c/o FirstEnergy Corp. 76 South Main Street Akron, OH 44308 Telephone (800)736-3402 1-3522 PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC COMPANY 25-0718085 (A Pennsylvania Corporation) c/o FirstEnergy Corp. 76 South Main Street Akron, OH 44308 Telephone (800)736-3402 Item 5. Other Events Reference is made to the report on Form 8-K dated February 21, 2002 for FirstEnergy Corp., Metropolitan Edison Company (Met-Ed) and Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec). On March 25, 2002, FirstEnergy filed a petition asking the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania to review a Commonwealth Court decision denying Met-Ed and Penelec the ability to defer costs associated with their provider-of-last-resort obligation. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of FirstEnergy's letter to the investment community providing additional details related to this petition. Item 7. Exhibits Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 FirstEnergy letter to the investment community providing additional details with respect to the petition to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. March 26, 2002 FIRSTENERGY CORP. ----------------- Registrant METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY --------------------------- Registrant PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC COMPANY ----------------------------- Registrant /s/ Harvey L. Wagner --------------------------------------- Harvey L. Wagner Vice President and Controller 2