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American Electric Power (AEP)

Investor-owned electric utility

aep.com
Headquarters
Columbus, United States
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
10,000+

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Latest news about American Electric Power (AEP)

In short: AEP reported strong Q1 results, reaffirmed its FY26 outlook, and secured 63GW in contracted capacity, largely driven by surging data center demand.

Company announcements

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    AEP reports strong Q1 results

    Expands five-year capital plan and secures $16B cost offsets for affordability and future infrastructure.

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    AEP receives $1 million grant for SMR site exploration

    A Kentucky Power team joins KNEDA's announcement of the first Nuclear Energy Development Grant recipients. The grant supports future growth and economic development in Kentucky.

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    PJM approves AEP's new transmission project

    The project, developed with Transource Energy and FirstEnergy, includes 300 miles of 765-kV lines and substation upgrades for Central Ohio's energy needs.

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    AEP reports solid 2025 financial performance

    AEP anticipates 56 GW new load by 2030 with signed agreements and commits to affordability and reliable energy. CEO Bill Fehrman highlights strong positioning for growth.

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