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American Electric Power Company, Inc. reports regulated-utility developments across electricity generation, transmission and distribution. The company serves more than 5 million customers in 11 states and operates through utility businesses that include AEP Ohio, Indiana Michigan Power, Appalachian Power, AEP Texas and Southwestern Electric Power Co.
Recurring AEP news covers earnings, operating guidance, common stock dividends, capital investment plans, high-voltage transmission projects, customer load growth and data center-related power demand. Company updates also address operating-company leadership, state regulatory and stakeholder matters, and infrastructure planning tied to reliability and system expansion.
American Electric Power (AEP) has announced a scheduled quarterly earnings conference call on April 28, 2022, at 9 a.m. ET. This call will be accessible via live webcast on the AEP website, including audio and visual presentations. AEP, serving 5.5 million customers across 11 states, aims for a 50% renewable generation by 2030 and 80% reduction in carbon emissions from 2000 levels by the same year. The company is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. For those unable to attend, the webcast will also be archived on the AEP site.
American Electric Power (AEP) has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for coal supply to its generating stations across various coal regions. The proposal is for coal supplies in the Central Appalachian, Illinois, Powder River, and Northern Appalachian Basins for the years 2022 through 2025. Proposals must be submitted by 5 p.m. ET on April 22, 2022, and will remain open until May 27, 2022. AEP continues to focus on sustainability, aiming for a 50% renewable generation portfolio by 2030 and an 80% reduction in carbon emissions from 2000 levels. Further details can be found at their website.
AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP), is soliciting proposals for renewable energy purchase agreements from new and existing solar and wind facilities in the PJM service region. This initiative aims to meet the rising retail and wholesale energy demands in Ohio, particularly aligned with the new Columbus Electric Service Aggregation Program. Proposals are sought for durations of 10 to 15 years for new projects and 5 to 15 years for existing projects. Deadline for bid submissions is April 28, 2022.
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American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has commenced operations at the 998-MW Traverse Wind Energy Center, the largest single wind farm ever constructed in North America. This project will generate 3.8 million megawatt-hours of clean energy annually for customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. As part of the North Central Energy Facilities, Traverse aims to save customers $3 billion in electricity costs over 30 years. AEP plans to invest $8.2 billion in regulated renewables and expand its renewable generation portfolio to 50% by 2030, ensuring a transition to a cleaner energy future.
Indiana Michigan Power, part of American Electric Power (AEP), has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for projects to generate 1,300 MW of renewable energy, including 800 MW of wind and 500 MW of solar power. The projects aim to enhance I&M's power generation diversity and are expected to begin generating electricity by 2024. Proposals are due by April 21, and contracts will be finalized by the end of 2022. This initiative aligns with I&M's Powering the Next Tomorrow plan and emphasizes local economic benefits.
Spirit AeroSystems commended congressional leaders for safeguarding nearly 31,000 aviation jobs through the Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection (AMJP) program, which allocated $673 million to 593 aviation supply chain businesses. This bipartisan initiative was essential for supporting the aviation industry after a 96% drop in global air travel due to COVID-19. The six-month program offers up to 50% compensation for eligible employees while ensuring wage guarantees and no reduction in hours.
American Electric Power (AEP) reported strong preliminary financial results for Q4 2021, with revenue of $4.1 billion, a 14% increase from $3.6 billion in Q4 2020. GAAP earnings reached $539 million ($1.07 per share), up from $436 million ($0.88 per share) year-over-year. For the full year, AEP posted GAAP earnings of $2.5 billion ($4.97 per share), compared to $2.2 billion ($4.44 per share) in 2020. Management raised 2022 operating earnings guidance to $4.87-$5.07 per share while shifting capital towards regulated businesses and planning to add 16,000 megawatts of renewables by 2030.
American Electric Power (AEP) has elected Ben Fowke and Lewis "Lou" Von Thaer to its Board of Directors. Fowke, former CEO of Xcel Energy, brings extensive experience in energy transformation and regulatory navigation. Von Thaer, CEO of Battelle, adds expertise in research and cyber security. AEP also appointed Sara Martinez Tucker as lead director following Steve Rasmussen's resignation. AEP aims to enhance its clean energy strategy, targeting a 50% renewable generation portfolio by 2030 and an 80% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by the same year.