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American Electric Power (AEP)
American Electric Power is a U.S. electric utility holding company that serves about 5.6 million customers across 11 states and runs one of the country's largest transmission networks.
American Electric Power is a U.S. electric utility holding company that serves about 5.6 million customers across 11 states and runs one of the country's largest transmission networks.
AEP says it has signed agreements for large amounts of new load, much of it from hyperscalers and data center developers, and it has arranged onsite fuel cell power for AWS in Ohio and demand-response terms for a Google data center in Indiana.
Homes and businesses pay regulated rates for electricity delivery and generation, and transmission customers pay regulated tariffs.
United States (Columbus, Ohio)
Energy and the electrical grid. The companies that generate, distribute and manage the electricity AI infrastructure runs on. AI data centers use enormous amounts of power, so the companies producing and delivering that electricity are just as critical to the AI economy as the chip makers.
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Dated or announced (2)
Source: 2025-06-05 · reviewed 2026-09-26
Evidence: Primary-source statement · Regulatory approval; not confirmed operating
Limits: Regulatory approval only; does not establish megawatts installed, commissioning dates, or that the units are now running.
PUCO Approves Onsite Power Project for Data Centers ↗Source: 2024-11-14 · reviewed 2026-09-26
Evidence: Primary-source statement · Announced; not confirmed operating
Limits: Up to 1 GW is a ceiling, not delivered capacity; the release named no customers and does not establish price, timing or how much has been installed.
AEP Leveraging Fuel Cell Technology to Power Data Center Growth ↗AEP Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results, Reaffirms Long-Term Growth Outlook ↗
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