FirstEnergy Executive Vice President Gary R. Leidich to Speak at Deutsche Bank Alternative Energy, Utilities & Power Conference; Webcast Available.(Conference news)

AKRON, Ohio, May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced that Executive Vice President Gary R. Leidich will conduct an investor presentation at the Deutsche Bank Alternative Energy, Utilities & Power Conference on Thursday, May 12, 2011. The presentation will begin at approximately 1:05 p.m. EDT.

A live Internet webcast of the presentation will be available via FirstEnergy's Investor Information website - www.firstenergycorp.com/ir - by clicking on the Deutsche Bank Alternative Energy, Utilities & Power Conference link.

For those who can't listen to the live webcast, an audio version will be archived on FirstEnergy's website.

FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. Its subsidiaries and affiliates are involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, as well as energy management and other energy-related services.

SOURCE FirstEnergy Corp.