American Electric Power

Overview

American Electric Power (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Established in 1906, it operates an extensive electric utility system across 11 states, primarily in the Midwest, South, and Texas. Known for owning the largest electricity transmission system in the country, the company has a significant history of advancements in electric power generation and transmission.

The company’s core business includes the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, serving millions of residential, commercial, and industrial customers. It generates electricity from a diverse mix of sources, including coal, natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, and renewables such as wind and solar. AEP is focused on modernizing its infrastructure and expanding its renewable energy portfolio, with substantial investments planned for the coming years.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 614-716-1000
• Website: aep.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/american-electric-power

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Electricity generation, transmission, and distribution
• Grid stability and modernization
• Renewable energy integration and large-scale renewable projects
• Energy infrastructure investment and development
• Power system reliability and emissions control
• Diverse energy sources including coal, natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and solar
• Customer energy solutions and engagement
• Regulatory compliance and environmental sustainability

Technologies Used

• React Redux
• Remote
• Workday

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
• Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO)
• AEP Ohio
• AEP Energy
• Public Service Company of Oklahoma
• Appalachian Power
• Indiana Michigan Power
• AEP Texas