FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Company Rule 24 for the 4th Quarter of 2004








SEC File No. 70-10122







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 December 31, 2004 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 E-L Enterprises, Inc. - filed pursuant to request for confidential treatment.
 
1-6
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 October 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004, there was no Development Activity. Investments made during the fourth quarter 2004 are as follows:

Category
  
Investment
  
   
(In Thousands $)
  
       
EWG
  
$
447
  
Financing Subsidiaries
  
$
97,640
  
Energy Related Company
  
$
8,067
  

3.  
During the fourth quarter of 2004, there were no guarantees made on behalf of other direct or indirect Subsidiaries of the FirstEnergy Nonutility Holding Companies.

       4.
During the fourth quarter of 2004, 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
FE Holdings, L.L.C. (Inactive)
  
-
FELHC, Inc.
ERC
100
First Communications, LLC
ETC
65
FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, LLC (FEFSG)
NUHC
100
Dunbar Mechanical, Inc.
ERC
100
Edwards Electrical & Mechanical, Inc.
ERC
100
Elliott-Lewis Corporation
ERC
100
  A.A. Duckett, Inc.
ERC
100
    Duckett Plumbing, L.L.C.
ERC
90
  E-L Enterprises, Inc.
NUHC
100
    Modern Air Conditioning, Inc.
ERC
100
      Airdex Air Conditioning Corporation
ERC
100
    R.L. Anderson, Inc.
ERC
100
  Sautter Crane Rental, Inc.
ERC
100
The Hattenbach Company
ERC
100
L.H. Cranston and Sons, Inc.
ERC
100
Roth Bros., Inc.
ERC
100
R.P.C. Mechanical, Inc.
ERC
100
Spectrum Controls Systems
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
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
  AFN Finance Company No. 3, LLC
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
  GPU Argentina Services S.R.L.
FUCO
100
  EI UK Holdings, Inc.
FUCO
100
    Aquila Sterling Holdings LLC
FUCO
20.1*
     

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Type of
%
Name of Company
Subsidiary
Ownership
     
GPU Diversified Holdings LLC (GPUDH)
NUHC
100
GPU Solar, Inc.
ERC
50
GPU EnerTech Holdings, Inc.
ERC
100
GPU Distributed Power, Inc.
ERC
100
GPU Nuclear, Inc. (GPUN)
ERC
100
Private Fuel Storage LLC
ERC
10.1
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
-
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
Met-Ed Preferred Capital II, Inc.
FS
100
  Met-Ed Capital II, L.P.
FS
100
    Met-Ed Capital Trust
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
Power Piping Company
ERC
100
Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec)
US
100
Nineveh Water Company
ERC
100
Penelec Funding LLC
FS
100
Penelec Preferred Capital II, Inc.
FS
100
  Penelec Capital II, L.P.
FS
100
    Penelec Capital Trust
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, Inc.
FS
100
OES Finance, Inc.
FS
100
OES Nuclear, Inc.
FS
100
OES Ventures, Inc.
NUHC
100
Ohio Edison Financing Trust
FS
100
Ohio Edison Financing Trust II (Inactive)
FS
100
Pennsylvania Power Company (Penn)
US
100
  Penn Power Funding LLC
FS
100

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Type of
%
Name of Company
Subsidiary
Ownership
     
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
AFN Finance Company No. 1, LLC
ETC
100
Kinetic Ventures I, LLC
ERC
11.11
Kinetic Ventures II, LLC
ERC
14.29
PowerSpan Corp.
ERC
25.41
UMICO Holdings, Inc. (Inactive)
 
36

 
* EI UK Holdings, Inc. owns 50% voting (20.1% economic) interest in Aquila Sterling Holding LLC.
 
 
      ERC - Energy Related Activity
ETC - 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 fourth quarter of 2004, 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 fourth quarter of 2004, 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.
     
     
     
March 24, 2005
    
 
By:
 /s/ Harvey L. Wagner
 
      Harvey L. Wagner
 Vice President, Controller
and Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)



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