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American Electric Power (AEP)

Investor-owned electric utility

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Headquarters
Columbus, United States
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
10,000+
Industry
Electric Utilities

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Latest news about American Electric Power (AEP)

In short: AEP reported strong quarterly earnings and raised its 2026 guidance while expanding its capital plan to $78 billion to meet AI demand.

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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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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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American Electric Power lifts forecast as AI fuels electricity demand

American Electric Power on Thursday raised its current-year operating earnings forecast, supported by robust electricity demand from ​data centers and other large customers.

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