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FirstEnergy FEFirstEnergy said it closed the sale of a 30% equity interest in FET to Brookfield for $3.5 billion on March 25, 2024. The company said Brookfield's interest in FET increased from 19.9% to 49.9% as a result of the transaction, while FE retained 50.1%.
Key points
AI summaryFirstEnergy said it closed the sale of a 30% equity interest in FET to Brookfield for $3.5 billion on March 25, 2024. The company said Brookfield's interest in FET increased from 19.9% to 49.9% as a result of the transaction, while FE retained 50.1%.
FirstEnergy said it received $2.3 billion of the purchase price in cash at closing, and Brookfield repaid the two promissory notes with an aggregate principal amount of $1.2 billion by paying approximately $1.2 billion on July 17, 2024. Interest income associated with the promissory notes was $24 million for 2024.
FirstEnergy said it paid the civil penalty of $100 million under the SEC settlement on September 25, 2024 and $19.5 million under the settlement with the OAG's Office and others on August 16, 2024. Both amounts were recognized as a loss contingency in Q2 2024.
FirstEnergy said its ARO increased by $139 million in 2024 in connection with the legacy CCR regulations finalized by the EPA on May 2024, of which $113 million was included in Other operating expenses. Separately, AE Supply increased its ARO and Other operating expense by $87 million in Q2 2024 related to McElroy's Run.
Key figures
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024
- Revenue
- $13.5B
- Operating income
- $2.4B
- Net income
- $978M
- EPS
- $1.70
- Operating cash flow
- $2.9B
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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FET Equity Interest Sale Closed
FirstEnergy said it closed the sale of a 30% equity interest in FET to Brookfield for $3.5 billion on March 25, 2024. The company said Brookfield's interest in FET increased from 19.9% to 49.9% as a result of the transaction, while FE retained 50.1%.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Composition of FET Sale Proceeds and Promissory Note Repayment
FirstEnergy said it received $2.3 billion of the purchase price in cash at closing, and Brookfield repaid the two promissory notes with an aggregate principal amount of $1.2 billion by paying approximately $1.2 billion on July 17, 2024. Interest income associated with the promissory notes was $24 million for 2024.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Settlement Payments Related to HB 6
FirstEnergy said it paid the civil penalty of $100 million under the SEC settlement on September 25, 2024 and $19.5 million under the settlement with the OAG's Office and others on August 16, 2024. Both amounts were recognized as a loss contingency in Q2 2024.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Asset Retirement Obligations Increase Related to CCR Regulations
FirstEnergy said its ARO increased by $139 million in 2024 in connection with the legacy CCR regulations finalized by the EPA on May 2024, of which $113 million was included in Other operating expenses. Separately, AE Supply increased its ARO and Other operating expense by $87 million in Q2 2024 related to McElroy's Run.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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