SEC File No. 70-10122

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO

RULE 24

OF PARTIAL COMPLETION OF

TRANSACTIONS

 

FirstEnergy Corp.

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---------------------------------------------------------                                                       In the matter of          FirstEnergy Corp.                                                                                                                                                                                               SEC File No. 70-10122          (Public Utility Holding Company Act          of 1935) ---------------------------------------------------------

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Certificate Pursuant to Rule 24 of Partial Completion of Transactions

TO THE MEMBERS OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION:

           The undersigned, FirstEnergy Corp. (FirstEnergy) hereby certifies pursuant to Rule 24 of the Rules and Regulations under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (the Act), that certain of the transactions proposed in the Applications, as filed in SEC File No. 70-10122 have been carried out in accordance with the Commission’s Orders dated June 30, 2003 as follows:

1.	Balance Sheets and Income Statements for the FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Company and its consolidated Subsidiaries for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 are attached as following exhibits:

             Exhibit

1-1   Consolidated Balance Sheet and Income Statement of FirstEnergy Ventures Corp.

1-2   Consolidated Balance Sheet and Income Statement of FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, LLC.

1-3   Balance Sheet and Income Statement of OES Ventures, Inc. - filed pursuant to request for confidential treatment.

1-4   Balance Sheet and Income Statement of Centerior Communications Holdings, Inc. - filed pursuant to request for confidential treatment.

1-5   Consolidated Balance Sheet and Income Statement of E-L Enterprises, Inc. - filed pursuant to request for confidential treatment.

1-6   Consolidated Balance Sheet and Income Statement of MARBEL HoldCo, Inc. - filed pursuant to request for confidential treatment.

             Balance Sheet and Income Statement of GPU Diversified Holdings LLC are reported on Form U-9C-3.

2.	During the period June 1, 2004 through September 30, 2004, there was no Development Activity. Investments made during the third quarter 2004 are as follows:

	Category	Investment
		(In Thousands $)
	Energy Related Company Financing Subsidiaries	$     400        $10,195

3.	During the third quarter of 2004, there were no guarantees made on behalf of other direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Companies.

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4.	During the third quarter of 2004, there were no services obtained by the FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Companies, or any direct or indirect Subsidiary of the Nonutility Holding Companies from the Utility Subsidiaries.

5.	A chart of the nonutility businesses, financing subsidiaries and nonsystem securities in which FirstEnergy and its subsidiaries are engaged in or have investments in of 10% or greater are identified below:

Name of Company			Type of Subsidiary			% Ownership
American Transmission Systems, Incorporated (ATSI)			US				100
Centerior Service Company (Inactive)							100
FE Acquisition Corp. (Inactive)			NUHC				100
Mid-Atlantic Energy Development Co. (Inactive)							100
FE Holdings, L.L.C. (Inactive)							--
FELHC, Inc.			ERC				100
First Communications, LLC			ETC				65
FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, LLC (FEFSG)			NUHC				100
Dunbar Mechanical, Inc.			ERC				100
Edwards Electrical & Mechanical, Inc.			ERC				100
Elliott-Lewis Corporation			ERC				100
A.A. Duckett, Inc.			ERC				100
Duckett Plumbing, L.L.C			ERC				90
E-L Enterprises, Inc.			NUHC				100
Modern Air Conditioning, Inc.			ERC				100
Airdex Air Conditioning Corporation			ERC				100
R.L. Anderson, Inc.			ERC				100
Sautter Crane Rental, Inc.			ERC				100
The Hattenbach Company			ERC				100
L.H. Cranston and Sons, Inc.			ERC				100
Roth Bros., Inc.			ERC				100
R.P.C. Mechanical, Inc.			ERC				100
Spectrum Controls Systems			ERC				100
FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC)			ERC				100
FirstEnergy Properties, Inc. (FirstEnergy Properties)			RES				100
BSG Properties, Inc.			RES				100
FirstEnergy Securities Transfer Company			FS				100
FirstEnergy Service Company (FECO)			ERC				100
FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. (FES)			ERC				100
FirstEnergy Generation Corp. (GenCo)			EWG				100
FirstEnergy Engineering, Inc.			ERC				100
FirstEnergy Telecom Services, Inc.			ETC				100
FirstEnergy Ventures Corp. (FirstEnergy Ventures)			NUHC				100
Bay Shore Power Company			ERC				100
Centerior Communications Holdings, Inc.			NUHC				100
Fiber Venture Equity, Inc.			ETC				100
AFN Finance Company No. 3, LLC			ETC				100
Centerior Energy Services, Inc.			ERC				100
Centerior Power Enterprises, Inc.							100
Engineered Processes, Ltd.			ERC				50
Eastroc Technologies, LLC			ERC				50
FirstEnergy Telecommunications Corp.			ETC				100
Warrenton River Terminal, Ltd.			ERC				100

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Name of Company			Type of Subsidiary			% Ownership
GPU Capital, Inc. (GPU Capital)			FUCO				100
GPU Electric, Inc. (GPU Electric)			FUCO				100
GPU Argentina Services S.R.L			FUCO				100
EI UK Holdings, Inc.			FUCO				100
Aquila Sterling Holdings LLC			FUCO				20	.1*
GPU Diversified Holdings LLC (GPUDH)			NUHC				100
GPU Solar, Inc.			ERC				50
GPU EnerTech Holdings, Inc.			ERC				100
GPU Distributed Power, Inc.			ERC				100
GPU Nuclear, Inc. (GPUN)			ERC				100
Private Fuel Storage LLC			ERC				10	.1
GPU Power, Inc. (GPU Power)			EWG				100
EI Canada Holding Limited			EWG				100
EI Services Canada Limited			EWG				100
EI Brooklyn Power Limited			EWG				100
EI Brooklyn Investments Limited			EWG				100
Syracuse Orange Partners LP			EWG				--
Jersey Central Power & Light Company (JCP&L)			US				100
JCP&L Transition Funding LLC			FS				100
JCP&L Transition Funding II LLC			FS				100
Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation			ERC				44
MARBEL Energy Corporation (MARBEL)			ERC				100
Marbel HoldCo, Inc.			NUHC				100
Metropolitan Edison Company (Met-Ed)			US				100
MetEd Funding LLC			FS				100
Met-Ed Preferred Capital II, Inc.			FS				100
Met-Ed Capital II, L.P.			FS				100
Met-Ed Capital Trust			FS				100
Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation			ERC				32
York Haven Power Company			US				100
MYR Group Inc. (MYR)			ERC				100
The L. E. Myers Company			ERC				100
Hawkeye Construction, Inc.			ERC				100
MYRcom, Inc.			ERC				100
MYRpower, Inc.			ERC				100
Great Southwestern Construction, Inc.			ERC				100
Harlan Electric Company			ERC				100
Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc.			ERC				100
ComTel Technology, Inc.			ERC				100
Power Piping Company			ERC				100
D.W.Close Company, Inc.			ERC				100
Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec)			US				100
Nineveh Water Company			ERC				100
Penelec Funding LLC			FS				100
Penelec Preferred Capital II, Inc.			FS				100
Penelec Capital II, L.P.			FS				100
Penelec Capital Trust			FS				100
Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation			ERC				24
The Waverly Electric Light and Power Company			US				100

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Name of Company			Type of Subsidiary			% Ownership
Ohio Edison Company (OE)			US				100
OES Capital, Inc.			FS				100
OES Finance, Inc.			FS				100
OES Nuclear, Inc.			FS				100
OES Ventures, Inc.			NUHC				100
Ohio Edison Financing Trust			FS				100
Ohio Edison Financing Trust II (Inactive)			FS				100
Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn)			US				100
Penn Power Funding LLC			FS				100
McDonald Corporate Tax Credit Fund Limited Partnership			RES				12	.37
McDonald Ohio Tax Credit Fund-1996 Limited Partnership			RES				42	.13
McDonald Ohio Tax Credit Fund-1998 Limited Partnership			RES				30	.94
Apollo Tax Credit Fund III, L.P.			RES				33	.33
Apollo Tax Credit Fund IX, L.P.			RES				99	.99
Boston Capital Corporate Tax Credit Fund X, L.P.			RES				10	.93
Boston Capital Corporate Tax Credit Fund XIV, L.P.			RES				14
Boston Capital Corporate Tax Credit Fund XVII, L.P.			RES				11	.64
Marion Senior Housing Limited Partnership			RES				29	.21
The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (CEI)			US				100
Cleveland Electric Financing Trust I			FS				100
Centerior Funding Corporation			FS				100
The Toledo Edison Capital Corporation			FS				10
The Toledo Edison Company (TE)			US				100
The Toledo Edison Capital Corporation			FS				90
AFN Finance Company No. 1, LLC			ETC				100
Kinetic Ventures I, LLC			ERC				11	.11
Kinetic Ventures II, LLC			ERC				14	.28
PowerSpan Corp.			ERC				18	.63
UMICO Holdings, Inc. (Inactive)							36

*    EI UK Holdings, Inc. owns 50% voting (20.1% economic) interest in Aquila Sterling Holding LLC.

ERC ETC EWG FS FUCO NUHC RES US

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Energy Related Activity Exempt Telecommunications Company Exempt Wholesale Generator Financing Subsidiary Foreign Utility Company Nonutility Holding Company Real Estate Utility Subsidiary

6.	During the third quarter of 2004, there were no securities (including guarantees) issued by the FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Companies and each Non-Exempt Subsidiary pursuant to Rule 52 or Rule 45(b), as applicable.

7.	During the third quarter of 2004, there were no Anticipatory Hedge transactions entered into by any FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Company, or any direct or indirect Non-Exempt Subsidiary of the Nonutility Holding Company.

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SIGNATURE

        The undersigned registered holding company has duly caused this quarterly report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned officer thereunto duly authorized pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935.

		FIRSTENERGY CORP.
November 18, 2004
		By: /s/ Harvey L. Wagner                Harvey L. Wagner            Vice President, Controller           and Chief Accounting Officer           (Principal Accounting Officer)

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