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GAHANNA, Ohio , July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AEP Ohio today recognized a ruling by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio that addresses the power needs of Ohio's growing data center industry while protecting AEP Ohio's other customers. The ruling approves a request made by AEP Ohio in May 2024 to establish enhanced financial obligations that data centers must undertake to support infrastructu...

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I rate AEP a buy, driven by a generational surge in electricity demand from AI data centers and re-shoring, supporting multi-year earnings growth. AEP's demand outlook is highly visible, with over 20 GW of incremental load secured and a robust $54 billion capital investment plan through 2029. Recent regulatory wins streamline cost recovery, shorten capital lag, and improve cash flow predictabil...

COLUMBUS, Ohio , June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced leadership changes to support its long-term strategy. The company has named Rob Berntsen executive vice president and general counsel, effective July 14.

KKR and PSP Investments have jointly acquired a 19.9% equity interest investment in AEP's Ohio and Indiana Michigan transmission companies. The transaction proceeds will be used to support AEP's five-year, $54 billion capital plan.

TULSA, Okla. , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) has approved the Public Service Company of Oklahoma's (PSO) purchase of the Green Country Power Plant, a 795 MW natural gas-fired generation facility located in Jenks, Oklahoma.