NOTIFICATION  OF  THE  REMOVAL  FROM  LISTING  AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED
SECURITIES

The American Stock Exchange LLC hereby notifies  the  SEC of its intention to
remove   the  entire  class  of  the  stated  securities  from  listing   and
registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on December 26, 2006,
pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a). 17CFR240.12d2-2(a)(2)

The removal  of  The  Toledo  Edison  Company 4 1/4% Preferred Stock is being
effected because the Exchange knows or  is  reliably informed that the entire
class  of this security was redeemed or paid at  maturity  or  retirement  on
December 15, 2006.

The security was suspended by the Exchange on December 15, 2006.