Private company

The Illuminating Company

Electric company based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.¹

Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

1892Founded¹

Industryelectric power generation, transmission and distribution¹
HeadquartersCleveland, United States¹
Websitewww.firstenergycorp.com/illuminating_company.html

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Timeline

1997Acquired Acquired by FirstEnergy¹
1986Acquired Acquired by Centerior¹
1892Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataThe Illuminating Company on Wikidata