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GLOSSARY OF TERMS
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used in this report to identify FirstEnergy Corp. and its current and former
subsidiaries:
ATSI American Transmission Systems, Incorporated, owns and operates transmission facilities
Beaver Valley Beaver Valley Power Station
CEI The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, an Ohio electric utility operating subsidiary
FENOC FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company, operates nuclear generating facilities
FES FirstEnergy Solutions Corp., provides energy-related products and services
FESC FirstEnergy Service Company, provides legal, financial and other corporate support services
FEV FirstEnergy Ventures Corp., invests in certain unregulated enterprises and business ventures
FGCO FirstEnergy Generation Corp., owns and operates non-nuclear generating facilities
FirstEnergy FirstEnergy Corp., a public utility holding company
Global Rail A joint venture between FirstEnergy Ventures Corp. and WMB Loan Ventures II LLC, that owns
coal transportation operations near Roundup, Montana
GPU GPU, Inc., former parent of JCP&L, Met-Ed and Penelec, which merged with FirstEnergy on
November 7, 2001
JCP&L Jersey Central Power & Light Company, a New Jersey electric utility operating subsidiary
JCP&L Transition
Funding
JCP&L Transition Funding LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and issuer of transition bonds
JCP&L Transition
Funding II
JCP&L Transition Funding II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and issuer of transition bonds
Met-Ed Metropolitan Edison Company, a Pennsylvania electric utility operating subsidiary
NGC FirstEnergy Nuclear Generation Corp., owns nuclear generating facilities
OE Ohio Edison Company, an Ohio electric utility operating subsidiary
Ohio Companies CEI, OE and TE
Penelec Pennsylvania Electric Company, a Pennsylvania electric utility operating subsidiary
Penn Pennsylvania Power Company, a Pennsylvania electric utility operating subsidiary of OE
Pennsylvania
Companies
Met-Ed, Penelec and Penn
PNBV PNBV Capital Trust, a special purpose entity created by OE in 1996
Perry Perry Nuclear Power Plant
Shelf Registrants FirstEnergy, OE, CEI, TE, JCP&L, Met-Ed and Penelec
Shippingport Shippingport Capital Trust, a special purpose entity created by CEI and TE in 1997
Signal Peak A joint venture between FirstEnergy Ventures Corp. and WMB Loan Ventures LLC, that owns mining
and coal transportation operations near Roundup, Montana
TE The Toledo Edison Company, an Ohio electric utility operating subsidiary
Utilities OE, CEI, TE, Penn, JCP&L, Met-Ed and Penelec
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used to identify frequently used terms in this report:
AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc.
Allegheny Allegheny Energy, Inc. is the parent holding company of Allegheny Supply, Monongahela Power
Company, The Potomac Edison Company and West Penn Power Company
ALJ Administrative Law Judge
AOCL Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
AQC Air Quality Control
ARO Asset Retirement Obligation
AS Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC owns and operates non-nuclear generating facilities and
purchases and sells energy and energy-related commodities
BGS Basic Generation Service
CAA Clean Air Act
CAIR Clean Air Interstate Rule
CAMR Clean Air Mercury Rule
CATR Clean Air Transport Rule
CBP Competitive Bid Process
CO2 Carbon dioxide
CRDM Control Rod Drive Mechanism
CTC Competitive Transition Charge
DOE United States Department of Energy
DOJ United States Department of Justice
DCPD Deferred Compensation Plan for Outside Directors
DPA Department of the Public Advocate, Division of Rate Counsel (New Jersey)