FIRSTENERGY CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Aug 14, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FIRSTENERGY CORP (FE)
CIK: 0001031296
Period of Report: 2012-08-10

Reporting Person: Kleisner Theodore J (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-08-10	Phantom Stock Units	$	A	667	Acquired		Common Stock (667)	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	11339	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Stock	$		Common Stock (452.928)	452.928	Direct
Phantom Stock Units	$		Common Stock (8002.68)	8002.68	Direct

Footnotes

F1: 1 for 1

F2: In accordance with the terms and conditions of the FirstEnergy Corp. Compensation Plan for Outside Directors.

F3: Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of FirstEnergy Corp. common stock.

F4: The phantom stock units were converted upon the FirstEnergy Corp./Allegheny, Inc., merger based on an exchange ratio of 0.667 of a share of FirstEnergy Corp. common stock for each share of Allegheny Energy Inc., common stock and are payable in cash upon separation/termination from FirstEnergy Corp. Board.

F5: Represents shares underlying deferred share units deferred under the Allegheny Energy, Inc. Amended and Restated Revised Plan for Deferral of Compensation of Directors.