Item 2. PROPERTIES
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Item 2. PROPERTIES
The first mortgage indentures for the Ohio Companies, Penn, MP, PE and WP constitute direct first liens on substantially all of the respective physical property, subject only to excepted encumbrances, as defined in the first mortgage indentures. The outstanding debt under the FMBs of specific FE PA predecessors (WP and Penn) were assumed by FE PA in connection with the PA Consolidation. See Note 11, "Capitalization," of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for information concerning financing encumbrances affecting certain of the Utilities’ properties.
FirstEnergy controls the following generation sources as of December 31, 2023, shown in the table below, and operates in the PJM Region. Except for the OVEC participation referenced in the footnotes to the table, the Regulated Distribution segment generating units are owned by MP.
| Plant (Location) | Unit | Total | Corp / Other | Regulated Distribution | Total | Corp / Other | Regulated Distribution | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Maximum Capacity (MW) | Net**(3)** Generation for the year ended December 31, 2023 (Thousand MWh) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Super-critical Coal-fired: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harrison (Haywood, WV) | 1-3 | 1,984 | — | 1,984 | 11,193 | — | 11,193 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fort Martin (Maidsville, WV) | 1-2 | 1,098 | — | 1,098 | 4,368 | — | 4,368 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3,082 | — | 3,082 | 15,561 | — | 15,561 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sub-critical and Other Coal-fired: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OVEC (Cheshire, OH) (Madison, IN)(1) | 1-11 | 78 | 67 | 11 | 335 | 288 | 47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pumped-storage Hydro: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bath County (Warm Springs, VA)(2) | 1-6 | 487 | — | 487 | 656 | — | 656 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,647 | 67 | 3,580 | 16,552 | 288 | 16,264 |
(1) Represents AE Supply's 3.01% and MP's 0.49% entitlement based on their participation in OVEC.
(2) Represents AGC's 16.25% undivided interest in Bath County. The station is operated by VEPCO.
(3) Each plant is net of station use, except for Bath County, which is shown gross of pumping usage.
MP and PE are constructing 50 MWs of solar generation at five sites in West Virginia. The WVPSC approved the construction of three of the five solar sites. The first solar generation site, located in Maidsville, West Virginia, was completed and placed in-service on January 8, 2024, representing 19 MWs of capacity. Construction of the remaining four sites is expected to be completed no later than the end of 2025. The remaining four sites are expected to provide 31 MWs of capacity.
As of December 31, 2023, FirstEnergy’s distribution and transmission circuit miles are located in PJM and were as follows:
| Distribution Line Miles**(1)** | Transmission Line Miles | |||||||||||||||||||
| ATSI | — | 7,950 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CEI | 33,662 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| JCP&L | 24,567 | 2,596 | ||||||||||||||||||
| MAIT | — | 4,287 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ME(2) | 19,316 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| MP | 22,946 | 2,607 | ||||||||||||||||||
| OE | 68,357 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| PE | 20,096 | 2,087 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Penn(2) | 13,757 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| PN(2) | 28,172 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| TE | 19,323 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| TrAIL | — | 269 | ||||||||||||||||||
| WP(2)(3) | 25,564 | 4,318 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 275,760 | 24,114 |
(1) Includes overhead pole line and underground conduit carrying primary, secondary and street lighting circuits.
(2) On January 1, 2024, FirstEnergy consolidated the Pennsylvania Companies into FE PA, making it a new, single operating entity.
(3) On January 1, 2024, certain of WP's Pennsylvania-based transmission assets were transferred to KATCo
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