The summer heat is fueling demand for FirstEnergy, overshadowing its legal troubles. The company is experiencing a surge in demand as people rely on electricity to stay cool during the hot weather. Despite facing legal issues, such as the ongoing investigation into its involvement in a bribery scandal, FirstEnergy remains a top choice for consumers in need of power. Investors are keeping a close eye on how the company navigates through these challenges while meeting the high demand for energy during the summer months.