Americn Electric Stock Price, News & Analysis

American Electric Power (AEP) has been recognized in the Forbes JUST 100 2021 list, achieving the top position among utilities and earning the highest rank in the 'Workers' category. This recognition highlights AEP's commitment to corporate accountability and stakeholder treatment. The analysis by JUST Capital assessed 1,000 major companies based on labor practices, community support, and environmental impact, including COVID-19 responses. AEP, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, serves approximately 5.5 million customers across 11 states and boasts a diverse generating capacity of about 30,000 megawatts.

American Electric Power (AEP) plans to fully transition its 2,300 cars and light-duty trucks to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, part of a larger strategy to electrify 40% of its vehicle fleet. This shift aims to reduce carbon emissions, with a target of over 80% reduction by 2050. By avoiding over 10 million gallons of fuel, AEP projects savings of $40 million in fuel costs. The company also promotes EV adoption through initiatives like deploying 375 charging stations and offering incentives for charging infrastructure.

American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has promoted Daniel L. Snider to vice president of Enterprise NERC Compliance, effective September 28, 2020. Snider, previously managing director of the same department since 2010, will lead AEP's corporate compliance efforts across its 11 utility subsidiaries. His promotion acknowledges the increasing complexity of compliance requirements in the energy sector. With over 33 years at AEP, Snider brings extensive experience in regulatory and transmission policy. AEP serves nearly 5.5 million customers and operates the largest electricity transmission system in the U.S.

American Electric Power Company (NYSE: AEP) will transfer its 6.125% Corporate Units listing from the NYSE to Nasdaq, effective October 1, 2020. The last trading day on NYSE is September 30. Following the transfer, the Corporate Units will trade under new ticker symbols AEPPL and AEPPZ. AEP operates the largest electricity transmission system in the U.S., delivering power to approximately 5.5 million customers across 11 states. The company emphasizes innovative energy solutions and boasts over 30,000 megawatts of generating capacity, including renewable energy sources.

American Electric Power (AEP) will transfer its stock listing from the NYSE to the Nasdaq Global Select Market, effective October 1, 2020. The last trading day on the NYSE is September 30, 2020. AEP, which provides electricity to nearly 5.5 million customers across 11 states, aims to align with Nasdaq's innovation-focused environment. Chairman Nicholas K. Akins stated this move supports AEP's transition to a cleaner energy future while enhancing shareholder value. AEP operates the largest electricity transmission system in the U.S. with significant renewable energy capabilities.

AEP Renewables, a subsidiary of American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), has acquired Invenergy's 20.1% stake in the Desert Sky and Trent Mesa wind facilities in Texas. This acquisition increases AEP Renewables' ownership of the 170 MW Desert Sky and 156 MW Trent Mesa facilities, enhancing its renewable energy capabilities to meet rising demand. The company is also developing the 128 MW Flat Ridge 3 wind project in Kansas, which will further expand its clean energy portfolio to a total of 1,495 MW. The terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed.

American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has announced a pricing of 15 million equity units, totaling $750 million. The offering, set to close on Aug. 14, 2020, features each unit priced at $50, with a 6.125% annual return. AEP intends to use projected net proceeds of approximately $732 million for capital expenditures, debt repayment, and corporate purposes. Underwriters have a 13-day option to purchase an additional 2 million units.

American Electric Power (AEP) announced plans to sell 15 million equity units, totaling approximately $750 million. Each unit priced at $50 includes a contract to purchase AEP common stock in 2023 and a 1/20 interest in a junior subordinated debenture due 2025. AEP anticipates net proceeds of about $732 million, to fund capital expenditures, repay debt, and for general corporate purposes. J.P. Morgan and Mizuho Securities will manage the offering, conducted under an effective shelf registration statement with the SEC.