Form 15

OHIO EDISON COMPANY

Date: January 30, 2013

/s/ Harvey L. Wagner

Name: Harvey L. Wagner

Title: Vice President and Controller

0001193125-13-030189.txt : 20130130 0001193125-13-030189.hdr.sgml : 20130130 20130130171259 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-030189 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130130 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20130130 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OHIO EDISON CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000073960 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 340437786 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53426 FILM NUMBER: 13559870 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 76 SOUTH MAIN STREET STREET 2: C/O FIRSTENERGY CORP. CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44308-1890 BUSINESS PHONE: 330-761-7837 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 76 SOUTH MAIN STREET STREET 2: C/O FIRSTENERGY CORP. CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44308-1890 15-12G 1 d475711d1512g.htm FORM 15 Form 15

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION

UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Commission File Number: 000-53426

OHIO EDISON COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

c/o FirstEnergy Corp.

76 South Main Street

Akron, Ohio 44308

(800) 736-3402

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Common Stock, without par value per share*

6.400% Senior Notes due 2016**

6.875% Senior Notes due 2036**

8.250% First Mortgage Bonds Series of 2008 due 2018**

8.250% First Mortgage Bonds Series of 2008 due 2038**

5.450% Exchange Senior Notes due 2015**

(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

None

(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:


Rule 12g-4(a)(1)*		x
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)		¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)		¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)		¨
Rule 15d-6**		x

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:

Common Stock, without par value per share*: 1 holder

6.400% Senior Notes due 2016**: 48 holders

6.875% Senior Notes due 2036**: 40 holders

8.250% First Mortgage Bonds Series of 2008 due 2018**: 1 holder

8.250% First Mortgage Bonds Series of 2008 due 2038**: 37 holders

5.450% Exchange Senior Notes due 2015**: 45 holders

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Ohio Edison Company has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.