FirstEnergy Corp. Nonutility Holding Companies












SEC File No. 70-10122





UNITED STATES

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.                :     Certificate Pursuant  
                        :     to Rule 24 of Partial
:     Completion of
:     Transactions
:
SEC File No. 70-10122               :
(Public Utility Holding Company Act        :
of 1935)                                                 :
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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 June 30, 2005 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 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 April 1, 2005 through June 30, 2005, there was no Development Activity. Investments made during the second quarter 2005 are as follows:

Category
 
Investment
 
   
(In Thousands $)
 
       
Financing Subsidiaries
 
$
12,373
 

3.
During the second quarter of 2005, there were no guarantees made on behalf of other direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Companies.

4.
During the second quarter of 2005, 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.


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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:

   
Type of
 
%
 
Name of Company
 
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
 
FELHC, Inc.
 
ERC
 
100
 
First Communications, LLC
 
ETC
 
31.85
 
FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, LLC (FEFSG)
 
NUHC
 
100
 
Dunbar Mechanical, Inc.
 
ERC
 
100
 
Edwards Electrical & Mechanical, Inc.
 
ERC
 
100
 
The Hattenbach Company
 
ERC
 
100
 
Roth Bros., Inc.
 
ERC
 
100
 
R.P.C. Mechanical, Inc.
 
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
 
Last Mile Inc. d/b/a Sting Communications
 
ETC
 
25
 
Telergy MidAtlantic, LLC
 
ETC
 
49
 
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
 
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
 
GPU Capital, Inc. (GPU Capital)
 
FUCO
 
100
 
GPU Electric, Inc. (GPU Electric)
 
FUCO
 
100
 
EI UK Holdings, Inc.
 
FUCO
 
100
 
Aquila Sterling Holdings LLC*
 
FUCO
 
20.1
 
GPU Diversified Holdings LLC (GPUDH)
 
NUHC
 
100
 
Ballard Generation Systems, Inc.
 
ERC
 
12
 
GPU Solar, Inc.
 
ERC
 
50
 
GPU EnerTech Holdings, Inc.
 
ERC
 
100
 
GPU Distributed Power, Inc.
 
ERC
 
100
 
GPU Nuclear, Inc. (GPUN)
 
ERC
 
100
 
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
 
-
 

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Type of
 
%
 
Name of Company
 
Subsidiary
 
Ownership
 
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
 
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
 
Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec)
 
US
 
100
 
Nineveh Water Company
 
ERC
 
100
 
Penelec Funding LLC
 
FS
 
100
 
Saxton Nuclear Experimental Corporation
 
ERC
 
24
 
The Waverly Electric Light and Power Company
 
US
 
100
 
Ohio Edison Company (OE)
 
US
 
100
 
OES Capital, Incorporated
 
FS
 
100
 
OES Finance, Incorporated
 
FS
 
100
 
OES Nuclear, Incorporated
 
FS
 
100
 
OES Ventures, Incorporated
 
NUHC
 
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
     
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
 
PowerSpan Corp. **
 
ERC
 
24.06
 
UMICO Holdings, Inc. (Inactive)
 
 
 
36
 

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

**  Powerspan Corp. percentage of ownership is 20.06357% on a fully diluted basis.

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ERC    -     Energy Related Activity
ET            -     Exempt Telecommunications Company
EWG        -     Exempt Wholesale Generator
FS            -     Financing Subsidiary
FUCO  -     Foreign Utility Company
NUHC     -     Nonutility Holding Company
RES         -     Real Estate
US            -     Utility Subsidiary


6.
During the second quarter of 2005, 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 second quarter of 2005, 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.
     
     
     
August 19, 2005
   
 
By:
/s/  Harvey L. Wagner
 
      Harvey L. Wagner
 Vice President, Controller
and Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)


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