Firstenergy S-4 Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions

Exhibit 23(c)

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of our report dated February 27, 2007 relating to the financial statements, which appears in the 2006 Annual Report to Stockholders, which is incorporated by reference in Pennsylvania Electric Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated February 27, 2007 relating to the financial statement schedule, which appears in such Annual Report on Form 10-K. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” in such Registration Statement.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Cleveland, Ohio

December 7, 2007