American Electric Power
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Location
Headquarters: Columbus, Ohio, United States, North America
Region: Ohio
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
American Electric Power is a major electric utility operating across 11 states, serving over 5 million customers with reliable power and ongoing investments in the energy system. The company focuses on energy generation, transmission, distribution, and services that support customers and businesses, including economic development and community initiatives. Headquartered in the United States, AEP emphasizes sustainable growth, customer service, and a safe, modern grid. It maintains investor relations and engages in environmental and ESG efforts as part of its long-term energy strategy.
American Electric Power is an investor-owned electric utility serving over 5 million customers across 11 states. The company manages electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, utilizing a mix of coal, natural gas, nuclear, and renewable sources. It provides power to residential, commercial, and industrial users while investing in grid modernization and sustainability initiatives.
American Electric Power Company, Inc.,
1906
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Energy, Utilities & Waste
Categories
Funding & Financials
Grant
4000000
over-1b
ipo
NYSE:AEP
nasdaq
Investors
Leadership
William Hildeson — Environmental Specialist
Joe Brenner — Vice President, Solution Delivery
Christine Iammarino — Developer
Aaron Walker — President and Chief Operating Officer
Paul Chodak III — Executive Vice President, Generation
Timothy J. Wells — VP Sales, Economic & Business Development
Oliver G. Richard III — board_member
Linda A. Goodspeed — board_member
Nicholas K. Akins — board_member
Stephen S. Rasmussen — board_member
Technology Stack
Products
Electricity Generation: Production of electricity using diverse energy sources to supply residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
Electricity Transmission: Operation and maintenance of a large-scale high-voltage transmission network to deliver electricity from generation sites to distribution systems.
Electricity Distribution: Delivery of electricity from transmission systems to end customers through an extensive distribution network.
Economic Development Services: Support for business site selection and investment attraction within AEP's service territory through energy expertise and infrastructure guidance.
Onsite Power Generation Projects: Development and provision of onsite power generation solutions for high-demand customers such as data centers.
Funding rounds
Post Ipo Equity · $3.5B · (2025-11-25)
Grant · $27.8M · (2023-10-19) · Lead: GRIP Program
Post Ipo Equity · $1.5B · (2023-08-16) · Lead: Invenergy