{"url_path":"/sec/cik-0000053456/8-k/2026-07-16/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/53456/0000053456-26-000020-index.html","accession_number":"0000053456-26-000020","cik":"0000053456","ticker":null,"issuer_name":"JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/53456/0000053456-26-000020-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000053456","primary_entity_name":"JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO"},"word_count":259,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 8.01 Other Events\n\nOn July 16, 2026, Jersey Central Power & Light Company (the “Company” or “JCP&L”) issued a news release announcing an offer to exchange up to $350 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding unregistered 4.600% Senior Notes due 2030 for a like principal amount of the Company’s 4.600% Senior Notes due 2030 registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.\n\nA copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.\n\nDiscussion of Forward-Looking Statements About JCP&L\n\nStatements in this document and the attached news release regarding JCP&L that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. These include statements about the Company’s business, results, financial position, liquidity, and outlook, which may constitute forward-looking statements and are subject to the risk that the actual impact may differ, possibly materially, from what is currently expected. Except as required by law, JCP&L undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see JCP&L’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors and Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements set forth in these filings and any updates to such risk factors and Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements contained in any subsequent reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q or Form 8-K."}