FirstEnergy (FE) Form 4 FIRSTENERGY / Jon Taylor K. ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

K. Jon Taylor

(Last) (First) (Middle)

76 SOUTH MAIN STREET

(Street)

AKRON OH 44308

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRSTENERGY CORP [ FE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, CFO and Strategy

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								20,297.775(1)	D
Common Stock								3,927.661(2)	I	By Savings Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
15PSUC19	(3)	02/04/2022		A		5,279.234(4)		03/01/2022	03/01/2022	Common Stock	5,279.234	$0	5,279.234(4)	D
15PSUS19	(3)	02/04/2022		A		10,559.174(4)		03/01/2022	03/01/2022	Common Stock	10,559.174	$0	10,559.174(4)	D
Phantom 3/17D	(3)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	18,450.067		18,450.067(6)	D
Phantom 3/18D	(3)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	5,482.138		5,482.138(6)	D
Phantom 3/19D	(3)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	19,207.946		19,207.946(6)	D
Phantom 3/20D	(3)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	18,717.578		18,717.578(6)	D
Phantom 3/21D	(3)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	14,181.693		14,181.693(6)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Balance includes shares acquired through dividend reinvestments.

2. FE's 401(k) Savings Plan includes a unitized fund invested in FE stock, in which the reporting person may invest, and includes dividend reinvestment and company match features. The number of shares reported as indirectly held in the 401(k) Plan in this row is an estimate of the number of shares of FE's common stock held in the unitized stock fund and allocated to the reporting person's account as of December 31, 2021.

3. 1 for 1

4. The Board approved performance results for the performance-adjusted cash based restricted stock unit grant (15PSUC19) and the performance-adjusted stock based restricted stock unit grant (15PSUS19) made in 2019 for the 2019-2021 performance cycle, and these awards will vest on March 1, 2022.

5. This holding reflects phantom stock payable in cash upon retirement or other termination of employment under the FirstEnergy Corp. Amended and Restated Executive Deferred Compensation Plan. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.

6. Includes stock units acquired through dividend reinvestments.

	Daniel M. Dunlap, attorney-in-fact	02/07/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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