Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011		Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	$ 869,000,000		$ 718,000,000	$ 856,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	1,121,000,000		768,000,000	757,000,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	329,000,000		722,000,000	1,019,000,000
Nuclear fuel and lease amortization	201,000,000		168,000,000	128,000,000
Deferred purchased power and other costs	(278,000,000)		(254,000,000)	(338,000,000)
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	798,000,000		450,000,000	323,000,000
Impairment of long-lived assets (Note 11)	413,000,000		388,000,000	6,000,000
Investment impairment (Note 1)	19,000,000		33,000,000	62,000,000
Deferred rents and lease market valuation liability	(49,000,000)		(54,000,000)	(52,000,000)
Stock based compensation	(10,000,000)		(1,000,000)	20,000,000
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	507,000,000		190,000,000	321,000,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(82,000,000)		(65,000,000)	(124,000,000)
Gain on asset sales	(545,000,000)		(2,000,000)	(27,000,000)
Cash collateral, net	(79,000,000)		(26,000,000)	30,000,000
Gain on sales of investment securities held in trusts, net	(59,000,000)		(55,000,000)	(176,000,000)
Loss on debt redemption	0		5,000,000	146,000,000
Interest rate swap transactions	0		129,000,000	0
Commodity derivative transactions, net (Note 10)	(27,000,000)		(81,000,000)	229,000,000
Pension trust contributions	(372,000,000)		0	(500,000,000)
Uncertain tax positions	(12,000,000)		(34,000,000)	(210,000,000)
Acquisition of supply requirements	0		0	(93,000,000)
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	147,000,000		(177,000,000)	75,000,000
Materials and supplies	14,000,000		2,000,000	(11,000,000)
Prepayments and other current assets	101,000,000		100,000,000	(19,000,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	35,000,000		43,000,000	50,000,000
Accrued taxes	91,000,000		57,000,000	(103,000,000)
Accrued interest	(12,000,000)		7,000,000	67,000,000
Other	(57,000,000)		45,000,000	29,000,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	3,063,000,000		3,076,000,000	2,465,000,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	604,000,000		1,099,000,000	4,632,000,000
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(1,909,000,000)		(1,015,000,000)	(2,610,000,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	(700,000,000)		(378,000,000)	(1,246,000,000)
Common stock dividend payments	(881,000,000)		(670,000,000)	(670,000,000)
Other	(38,000,000)		(19,000,000)	(57,000,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(2,924,000,000)		(983,000,000)	49,000,000
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(2,278,000,000)		(1,963,000,000)	(2,203,000,000)
Proceeds from asset sales	840,000,000		117,000,000	21,000,000
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	4,207,000,000		3,172,000,000	2,229,000,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(4,309,000,000)		(3,219,000,000)	(2,306,000,000)
Customer acquisition costs	(3,000,000)		(113,000,000)	0
Cash investments (Note 9)	60,000,000		66,000,000	60,000,000
Cash received in Allegheny merger	590,000,000		0	0
Cost of removal	(114,000,000)		(35,000,000)	(41,000,000)
Other	51,000,000		27,000,000	55,000,000
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(956,000,000)		(1,948,000,000)	(2,185,000,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(817,000,000)		145,000,000	329,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	1,019,000,000		874,000,000	545,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	202,000,000		1,019,000,000	874,000,000
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Non-cash transaction: merger with Allegheny, common stock issued	4,354,000,000		0	0
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	935,000,000		662,000,000	718,000,000
Income taxes (benefits)	(358,000,000)		(42,000,000)	173,000,000
FES
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	(59,000,000)		231,000,000	498,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	275,000,000		246,000,000	262,000,000
Nuclear fuel and lease amortization	200,000,000		172,000,000	130,000,000
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	199,000,000		150,000,000	186,000,000
Impairment of long-lived assets (Note 11)	294,000,000		388,000,000	6,000,000
Investment impairment (Note 1)	17,000,000		32,000,000	57,000,000
Deferred rents and lease market valuation liability	(42,000,000)		(47,000,000)	(46,000,000)
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	171,000,000		107,000,000	150,000,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(41,000,000)		(25,000,000)	(34,000,000)
Cash collateral, net	(88,000,000)		(7,000,000)	20,000,000
Gain on sales of investment securities held in trusts, net	(50,000,000)		(51,000,000)	(158,000,000)
Commodity derivative transactions, net (Note 10)	(68,000,000)		(81,000,000)	229,000,000
Asset retirement obligation settlements	(1,000,000)	[1]	0
Acquisition of supply requirements	0		0	(93,000,000)
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	(126,000,000)		(362,000,000)	(34,000,000)
Materials and supplies	16,000,000		(11,000,000)	13,000,000
Prepayments and other current assets	22,000,000		42,000,000	(26,000,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	(54,000,000)		(27,000,000)	68,000,000
Accrued taxes	159,000,000		2,000,000	6,000,000
Accrued interest	0		(2,000,000)	46,000,000
Other	(6,000,000)		29,000,000	23,000,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	819,000,000		786,000,000	1,374,000,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	247,000,000		715,000,000	2,438,000,000
Equity contributions from parent				0
Short-term borrowings, net	(11,000,000)		2,000,000	0
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(856,000,000)		(772,000,000)	(709,000,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	0		0	(1,156,000,000)
Other	(11,000,000)		(2,000,000)	(21,000,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(631,000,000)		(57,000,000)	552,000,000
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(749,000,000)		(1,035,000,000)	(1,223,000,000)
Proceeds from asset sales	599,000,000		117,000,000	18,000,000
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	1,843,000,000		1,927,000,000	1,379,000,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(1,890,000,000)		(1,974,000,000)	(1,406,000,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	14,000,000		408,000,000	(676,000,000)
Customer acquisition costs	(3,000,000)		(113,000,000)	0
Leasehold improvement payments from (to) associated companies	0		(51,000,000)	0
Other	(4,000,000)		1,000,000	(18,000,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(190,000,000)		(720,000,000)	(1,926,000,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(2,000,000)		9,000,000	0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	9,000,000		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	7,000,000		9,000,000	0
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	167,000,000		117,000,000	38,000,000
Income taxes (benefits)	(387,000,000)		140,000,000	96,000,000
FES | Affiliates
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Affiliated company lease assignment	0		0	71,000,000
OE
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	128,000,000		155,000,000	119,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	93,000,000		91,000,000	92,000,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	30,000,000		63,000,000	94,000,000
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	77,000,000		43,000,000	37,000,000
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	43,000,000		24,000,000	26,000,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(37,000,000)		(45,000,000)	(36,000,000)
Cash collateral, net	(6,000,000)		2,000,000	6,000,000
Amortization of lease costs	(9,000,000)		(9,000,000)	(8,000,000)
Pension trust contributions	(27,000,000)		0	(103,000,000)
Asset retirement obligation settlements	(2,000,000)	[1]	(10,000,000)	0
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	43,000,000		27,000,000	140,000,000
Prepayments and other current assets	(11,000,000)		14,000,000	(10,000,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	(5,000,000)		(21,000,000)	(15,000,000)
Accrued taxes	10,000,000		(3,000,000)	(9,000,000)
Other	0		(4,000,000)	23,000,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	327,000,000		327,000,000	356,000,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	0		0	100,000,000
Short-term borrowings, net	0		49,000,000	92,000,000
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	0		(10,000,000)	(102,000,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	(142,000,000)		0	0
Common stock dividend payments	(268,000,000)		(250,000,000)	(420,000,000)
Other	(5,000,000)		(2,000,000)	(2,000,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(415,000,000)		(213,000,000)	(332,000,000)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(149,000,000)		(150,000,000)	(153,000,000)
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	154,000,000		83,000,000	131,000,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(161,000,000)		(89,000,000)	(139,000,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	(164,000,000)		102,000,000	102,000,000
Collection of principal on long-term notes receivable	0		0	196,000,000
Leasehold improvement payments from (to) associated companies	0		18,000,000	0
Cash investments (Note 9)	27,000,000		25,000,000	20,000,000
Other	(13,000,000)		(7,000,000)	(3,000,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(306,000,000)		(18,000,000)	154,000,000
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(394,000,000)		96,000,000	178,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	420,000,000		324,000,000	146,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	26,000,000		420,000,000	324,000,000
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	82,000,000		83,000,000	87,000,000
Income taxes (benefits)	(69,000,000)		76,000,000	21,000,000
CEI
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	71,863,000		77,555,000	(28,757,000)
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	76,135,000		74,907,000	73,883,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	52,846,000		169,541,000	236,380,000
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	23,931,000		(23,614,000)	(61,450,000)
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	20,069,000		11,945,000	38,329,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(11,951,000)		(2,228,000)	(4,326,000)
Electric service prepayment programs	0		0	3,510,000
Cash collateral, net	(5,016,000)		889,000	5,440,000
Lease assignment payment to affiliated company	0		0	(40,827,000)
Pension trust contributions	(35,000,000)		0	(89,789,000)
Asset retirement obligation settlements	0	[1]	0
Uncertain tax positions	46,000		(2,872,000)	10,766,000
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	164,848,000		60,762,000	65,603,000
Prepayments and other current assets	(8,896,000)		6,075,000	(7,186,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	(19,277,000)		(38,833,000)	(3,479,000)
Accrued taxes	1,094,000		(3,700,000)	2,533,000
Accrued interest	(7,000)		89,000	4,534,000
Other	(1,796,000)		2,109,000	8,732,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	328,889,000		332,625,000	206,876,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	0		0	298,398,000
Short-term borrowings, net	0		0	93,577,000
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(177,000)		(117,000)	(151,273,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	(104,228,000)		(254,048,000)	0
Common stock dividend payments	(64,000,000)		(100,000,000)	(275,000,000)
Other	(5,879,000)		(4,100,000)	(6,427,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(174,284,000)		(358,265,000)	(40,725,000)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(96,504,000)		(105,660,000)	(103,243,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	(100,476,000)		3,566,000	(7,741,000)
Investment in lessor notes	53,217,000		48,612,000	37,074,000
Other	(10,836,000)		(6,870,000)	(6,237,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(154,599,000)		(60,352,000)	(80,147,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	6,000		(85,992,000)	86,004,000
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	238,000		86,230,000	226,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	244,000		238,000	86,230,000
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	127,268,000		131,546,000	130,689,000
Income taxes (benefits)	(40,551,000)		67,651,000	29,358,000
TE
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	34,727,000		36,248,000	18,402,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	32,467,000		32,161,000	31,181,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	(1,679,000)		(1,427,000)	37,820,000
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	35,739,000		26,152,000	(589,000)
Deferred rents and lease market valuation liability	(37,839,000)		(37,839,000)	(37,839,000)
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	10,560,000		4,183,000	14,360,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(4,640,000)		(660,000)	(2,776,000)
Electric service prepayment programs	0		0	1,458,000
Cash collateral, net	(2,583,000)		1,548,000	2,794,000
Lease assignment payment to affiliated company	0		0	(30,529,000)
Gain on sales of investment securities held in trusts, net	(2,337,000)		(2,348,000)	(7,130,000)
Pension trust contributions	(45,000,000)		0	(21,590,000)
Asset retirement obligation settlements	0	[1]	0
Uncertain tax positions	10,000		(1,831,000)	3,038,000
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	(31,322,000)		82,369,000	(18,872,000)
Prepayments and other current assets	(5,807,000)		6,464,000	(5,898,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	264,000		(60,183,000)	35,192,000
Accrued taxes	10,228,000		(1,333,000)	(1,932,000)
Other	6,451,000		(7,554,000)	6,754,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	(761,000)		75,950,000	20,928,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	0		0	297,422,000
Short-term borrowings, net	0		0	114,733,000
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(139,000)		(222,000)	(347,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	0		(225,975,000)	0
Common stock dividend payments	(34,000,000)		(130,000,000)	(25,000,000)
Other	(1,762,000)		(112,000)	(351,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(35,901,000)		(356,309,000)	386,457,000
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(37,324,000)		(42,097,000)	(47,028,000)
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	120,460,000		125,557,000	168,580,000
Redemptions of lessor notes	21,719,000		20,485,000	18,330,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(123,052,000)		(127,323,000)	(170,996,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	(90,322,000)		(11,664,000)	63,711,000
Leasehold improvement payments from (to) associated companies	0		32,829,000	0
Other	(4,069,000)		(4,878,000)	(3,284,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(112,588,000)		(7,091,000)	29,313,000
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(149,250,000)		(287,450,000)	436,698,000
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	149,262,000		436,712,000	14,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	12,000		149,262,000	436,712,000
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	40,780,000		41,162,000	32,353,000
Income taxes (benefits)	(32,884,000)		(13,456,000)	1,350,000
JCP&L
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	144,000,000		183,000,000	158,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	135,000,000		113,000,000	108,000,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	108,000,000		321,000,000	344,000,000
Deferred purchased power and other costs	(93,000,000)		(105,000,000)	(148,000,000)
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	91,000,000		31,000,000	39,000,000
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	60,000,000		26,000,000	37,000,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(32,000,000)		(7,000,000)	(13,000,000)
Cash collateral, net	0		(23,000,000)	0
Pension trust contributions	(105,000,000)		0	(100,000,000)
Asset retirement obligation settlements	0	[1]	0
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	160,000,000		(67,000,000)	43,000,000
Prepayments and other current assets	(22,000,000)		24,000,000	(24,000,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	(83,000,000)		(20,000,000)	(25,000,000)
Accrued taxes	11,000,000		12,000,000	(14,000,000)
Other	11,000,000		(11,000,000)	(3,000,000)
Net cash provided from operating activities	385,000,000		477,000,000	402,000,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	0		0	299,000,000
Short-term borrowings, net	259,000,000		0	0
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(32,000,000)		(31,000,000)	(29,000,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	0		0	(121,000,000)
Common stock	0		0	(150,000,000)
Common stock dividend payments	(500,000,000)		(165,000,000)	(127,000,000)
Other	(1,000,000)		0	(2,000,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(274,000,000)		(196,000,000)	(130,000,000)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(229,000,000)		(182,000,000)	(166,000,000)
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	779,000,000		411,000,000	397,000,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(796,000,000)		(428,000,000)	(413,000,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	177,000,000		(74,000,000)	(87,000,000)
Cost of removal	(35,000,000)		(6,000,000)	(5,000,000)
Other	(7,000,000)		(2,000,000)	2,000,000
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(111,000,000)		(281,000,000)	(272,000,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	0		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	0		0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	0		0	0
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	118,000,000		117,000,000	109,000,000
Income taxes (benefits)	(8,000,000)		145,000,000	96,000,000
Met-Ed
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	67,889,000		60,084,000	53,537,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	60,831,000		55,792,000	54,652,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	92,450,000		160,360,000	244,709,000
Deferred costs recoverable as regulatory assets	(88,041,000)		(62,462,000)	(96,304,000)
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	4,332,000		34,395,000	67,246,000
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	33,493,000		6,993,000	16,044,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(26,018,000)		(20,027,000)	(12,013,000)
Cash collateral, net	97,000		2,141,000	(4,580,000)
Pension trust contributions	(35,000,000)		0	(123,521,000)
Asset retirement obligation settlements	0	[1]	0
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	51,717,000		(424,000)	(32,088,000)
Prepayments and other current assets	(875,000)		14,057,000	(8,948,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	(3,548,000)		(18,598,000)	(2,781,000)
Accrued taxes	(44,217,000)		39,375,000	(5,001,000)
Accrued interest	(118,000)		(1,248,000)	10,607,000
Other	12,476,000		8,026,000	4,926,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	125,468,000		278,464,000	166,485,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	0		0	300,000,000
Short-term borrowings, net	133,485,000		124,079,000	0
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(13,697,000)		(100,000,000)	0
Short-term borrowings, net	0		0	(265,003,000)
Common stock	(150,000,000)		0	0
Common stock dividend payments	(230,000,000)		(30,000,000)	0
Other	(1,107,000)		0	(2,268,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(261,319,000)		(5,921,000)	32,729,000
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(96,934,000)		(107,230,000)	(100,201,000)
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	860,080,000		460,277,000	67,973,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(868,472,000)		(470,192,000)	(77,738,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	11,028,000		86,122,000	(85,704,000)
Other	(12,914,000)		1,580,000	(3,568,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(107,212,000)		(29,443,000)	(199,238,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(243,063,000)		243,100,000	(24,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	243,220,000		120,000	144,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	157,000		243,220,000	120,000
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	50,038,000		49,285,000	41,809,000
Income taxes (benefits)	79,067,000		(43,227,000)	(5,801,000)
Penelec
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
NET INCOME	63,073,000		63,190,000	50,798,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities-
Provision for depreciation	63,071,000		65,694,000	65,637,000
Amortization of regulatory assets, net	62,730,000		(34,819,000)	56,572,000
Deferred costs recoverable as regulatory assets	(93,790,000)		(89,070,000)	(100,990,000)
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net	71,832,000		139,052,000	55,879,000
Pension and OPEB mark-to-market	41,127,000		8,279,000	33,983,000
Accrued compensation and retirement benefits	(21,051,000)		(13,442,000)	(12,529,000)
Cash collateral, net	5,110,000		(3,980,000)	0
Pension trust contributions	0		0	(60,000,000)
Asset retirement obligation settlements	0	[1]	0
Decrease (increase) in operating assets-
Receivables	52,348,000		24,687,000	22,891,000
Prepayments and other current assets	6,147,000		4,728,000	(2,519,000)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities-
Accounts payable	(16,865,000)		(5,128,000)	3,114,000
Accrued taxes	(5,048,000)		(10,089,000)	(6,855,000)
Accrued interest	76,000		(220,000)	4,467,000
Other	14,012,000		4,860,000	3,104,000
Net cash provided from operating activities	242,772,000		153,742,000	113,552,000
New Financing-
Long-term debt	25,000,000		25,000,000	498,583,000
Short-term borrowings, net	0		59,865,000	0
Redemptions and Repayments-
Long-term debt	(25,000,000)		(49,310,000)	(135,000,000)
Short-term borrowings, net	(43,438,000)		0	(239,929,000)
Common stock dividend payments	(70,000,000)		(90,000,000)	(85,000,000)
Other	(1,430,000)		(48,000)	(4,453,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) financing activities	(114,868,000)		(54,493,000)	34,201,000
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Property additions	(112,405,000)		(126,344,000)	(124,262,000)
Sales of investment securities held in trusts	450,866,000		164,627,000	84,400,000
Purchases of investment securities held in trusts	(471,394,000)		(129,714,000)	(98,467,000)
Repayments from (payments for) loans to affiliated companies, net	14,404,000		185,000	244,000
Other	(9,378,000)		(8,012,000)	(9,677,000)
Net cash provided from (used for) investing activities	(127,907,000)		(99,258,000)	(147,762,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(3,000)		(9,000)	(9,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	5,000		14,000	23,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	2,000		5,000	14,000
Cash paid (received) during the year-
Interest (net of amounts capitalized)	66,516,000		67,208,000	48,265,000
Income taxes (benefits)	$ (49,275,000)		$ (115,870,000)	$ (10,775,000)

[1] Includes approximately $10 million in reduced ARO liabilities for FirstEnergy as a result of deconsolidation of the Signal Peak joint venture (See Note 8, Variable Interest Entities).