Summary
This 8-K filing, an amendment to a previous report, serves to correct and resubmit Exhibit 99.2, which contains a 'Consolidated Report to the Financial Community' dated February 15, 2005. The primary purpose of this amendment is to ensure the accuracy of the Adjusted Capitalization table previously filed. Investors should note that this filing does not introduce new material events but rather refines previously disclosed financial information. The company also includes a standard forward-looking statement disclaimer, highlighting various risks and uncertainties that could impact future performance, including regulatory actions, competition, and operational challenges.
Key Highlights
- 1Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K filed by FirstEnergy Corp. on February 15, 2005.
- 2The amendment corrects and re-files Exhibit 99.2, a Consolidated Report to the Financial Community.
- 3The specific correction pertains to the Adjusted Capitalization table within Exhibit 99.2.
- 4The original Exhibit 99.2 is superseded and replaced by the amended version.
- 5The filing reaffirms the company's commitment to accurate financial reporting.
- 6Includes a standard forward-looking statement disclaimer outlining potential risks and uncertainties.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is an Amendment No. 1 to a previously filed 8-K. Its main purpose is to correct and resubmit Exhibit 99.2, which contains a Consolidated Report to the Financial Community dated February 15, 2005. Specifically, it corrects the Adjusted Capitalization table within that exhibit.
No, this filing does not introduce new material events. It is solely an amendment to correct a specific component (the Adjusted Capitalization table) of previously disclosed information.
FirstEnergy's forward-looking statement highlights a broad range of risks including increased competition and deregulation, economic and weather conditions, changes in energy markets and commodity prices, higher than anticipated maintenance or replacement power costs, legislative and regulatory changes (including environmental requirements), adverse regulatory or legal decisions, outcomes of government investigations (SEC, US Attorney's Office, NRC), issues related to the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station, availability and cost of capital, operational issues with generating units, strategic goal realization, commodity margin improvement, distribution business growth, access to capital markets, and the ongoing investigation and proceedings related to the August 14, 2003 regional power outage.
Harvey L. Wagner, Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, signed the amendment on behalf of FirstEnergy Corp.