<ARTICLE> UT <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the related Form 10-Q financial statements for The Toledo Edison Company and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000352049 <NAME> THE TOLEDO EDISON COMPANY <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1995 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1995 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <BOOK-VALUE> PER-BOOK <TOTAL-NET-UTILITY-PLANT> 2,011,912 <OTHER-PROPERTY-AND-INVEST> 170,909 <TOTAL-CURRENT-ASSETS> 334,808 <TOTAL-DEFERRED-CHARGES> 982,133 <OTHER-ASSETS> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,499,762 <COMMON> 195,687 <CAPITAL-SURPLUS-PAID-IN> 602,116 <RETAINED-EARNINGS> (98,530) <TOTAL-COMMON-STOCKHOLDERS-EQ> 699,273 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 6,685 <PREFERRED> 210,000 <LONG-TERM-DEBT-NET> 1,125,249 <SHORT-TERM-NOTES> 0 <LONG-TERM-NOTES-PAYABLE> 0 <COMMERCIAL-PAPER-OBLIGATIONS> 0 <LONG-TERM-DEBT-CURRENT-PORT> 96,099 <PREFERRED-STOCK-CURRENT> 11,665 <CAPITAL-LEASE-OBLIGATIONS> 80,010 <LEASES-CURRENT> 42,761 <OTHER-ITEMS-CAPITAL-AND-LIAB> 1,228,020 <TOT-CAPITALIZATION-AND-LIAB> 3,499,762 <GROSS-OPERATING-REVENUE> 206,384 <INCOME-TAX-EXPENSE> 7,655 <OTHER-OPERATING-EXPENSES> 155,334 <TOTAL-OPERATING-EXPENSES> 162,989 <OPERATING-INCOME-LOSS> 43,395 <OTHER-INCOME-NET> 5,448 <INCOME-BEFORE-INTEREST-EXPEN> 48,843 <TOTAL-INTEREST-EXPENSE> 29,333 <NET-INCOME> 19,510 <PREFERRED-STOCK-DIVIDENDS> 4,783 <EARNINGS-AVAILABLE-FOR-COMM> 14,727 <COMMON-STOCK-DIVIDENDS> 0 <TOTAL-INTEREST-ON-BONDS> 64,162 <CASH-FLOW-OPERATIONS> 53,313 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0