Firstenergy Corp (FE) stock price, news and key stats
Price
Last close as of Sep 16, 2026. Delayed data; not a live quote.
- Previous close
- $45.33
- Open
- $45.61
- Day range
- $45.18 – $45.73
- Volume
- 3.2M
About Firstenergy Corp
FirstEnergy is an electric utility company, primarily engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.
Latest FE news
- Trump’s ‘largest deregulatory action ever’ in the power sector will keep old coal plants online longer to fuel the AI boomFortune · Sep 15, 2026
Former President Donald Trump’s recent announcement regarding a significant deregulatory action in the power sector aims to extend the operational lifespan of aging coal plants. This initiative, touted as the "largest deregulatory action ever," is positioned as a response to the growing energy demands associated with the artificial intelligence boom. By allowing older coal facilities to remain online longer, the policy seeks to bolster energy supply amid increasing consumption driven by technological advancements. Market implications of this move are multifaceted. On one hand, it may provide a short-term boost to coal producers and related industries, potentially stabilizing jobs in regions reliant on coal mining and energy production. However, this approach raises concerns among environmental advocates and investors focused on sustainable energy. The decision could hinder the transition to cleaner energy sources, which many analysts believe is essential for long-term economic resilience and compliance with global climate commitments. Moreover, the policy could influence energy prices and market dynamics. By prolonging the life of coal plants, the supply of energy may increase in the short term, potentially leading to lower prices for consumers. However, this could also delay investments in renewable energy infrastructure, which are critical for meeting future energy demands sustainably. As the market reacts, stakeholders will be closely monitoring the balance between immediate energy needs and the long-term implications for climate policy and energy innovation.
Index membership
- S&P 500 · Utilities
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