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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's AEP Energy has entered a long-term power purchase agreement with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for 400 MW of renewable energy from the Panther Grove Wind Energy Facility in Illinois. Construction is set to begin in early 2021, with commercial operations anticipated in late 2022. This renewable energy will support clients like Google, ensuring 100% clean energy for their New Albany data center. AEP Energy, a retail electricity provider, aims to offer integrated carbon-free energy solutions to enhance customer sustainability and price stability.
On June 30, 2020, Cardinal Operating Company (COC), on behalf of AEP Generation Resources Inc. (AEPGR), announced its request for bids to supply coal to Cardinal Power Plant Units 1, 2, and 3. Proposals for spot coal delivery will start in Q4 2020 and last up to 3 months, while term coal delivery will begin in Q1 2021 for up to 3 years. Bids must be submitted by 5 p.m. on July 13, 2020. AEP operates one of the largest electricity transmission systems, serving 5.5 million customers across 11 states.
American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has appointed Michael Deggendorf as vice president of Transmission Asset Strategy and Policy, effective April 20, 2020. Deggendorf succeeds Daniel Rogier, who is retiring after a 40-year career with AEP. In his new role, Deggendorf will oversee regulatory and finance functions tied to AEP's multi-billion-dollar transmission investments. He brings over 30 years of experience in the energy sector, previously serving as senior vice president at Great Plains Energy. AEP, based in Columbus, Ohio, operates the nation's largest electricity transmission system.