<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> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1995 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1995 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <BOOK-VALUE> PER-BOOK <TOTAL-NET-UTILITY-PLANT> 2,001,485 <OTHER-PROPERTY-AND-INVEST> 162,067 <TOTAL-CURRENT-ASSETS> 286,405 <TOTAL-DEFERRED-CHARGES> 998,585 <OTHER-ASSETS> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,448,542 <COMMON> 195,687 <CAPITAL-SURPLUS-PAID-IN> 602,116 <RETAINED-EARNINGS> (81,297) <TOTAL-COMMON-STOCKHOLDERS-EQ> 716,506 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 5,020 <PREFERRED> 210,000 <LONG-TERM-DEBT-NET> 1,111,828 <SHORT-TERM-NOTES> 0 <LONG-TERM-NOTES-PAYABLE> 0 <COMMERCIAL-PAPER-OBLIGATIONS> 0 <LONG-TERM-DEBT-CURRENT-PORT> 63,390 <PREFERRED-STOCK-CURRENT> 11,665 <CAPITAL-LEASE-OBLIGATIONS> 70,105 <LEASES-CURRENT> 40,996 <OTHER-ITEMS-CAPITAL-AND-LIAB> 1,219,032 <TOT-CAPITALIZATION-AND-LIAB> 3,448,542 <GROSS-OPERATING-REVENUE> 421,427 <INCOME-TAX-EXPENSE> 16,674 <OTHER-OPERATING-EXPENSES> 316,117 <TOTAL-OPERATING-EXPENSES> 332,791 <OPERATING-INCOME-LOSS> 88,636 <OTHER-INCOME-NET> 10,357 <INCOME-BEFORE-INTEREST-EXPEN> 98,993 <TOTAL-INTEREST-EXPENSE> 57,511 <NET-INCOME> 41,482 <PREFERRED-STOCK-DIVIDENDS> 9,479 <EARNINGS-AVAILABLE-FOR-COMM> 32,003 <COMMON-STOCK-DIVIDENDS> 0 <TOTAL-INTEREST-ON-BONDS> 67,593 <CASH-FLOW-OPERATIONS> 93,454 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0