Ohio Power Company Recognized for Innovation in Drone Operations
Skydio has recognized Ohio Power Company’s drone program with a 2026 Aerial Achievement Award. The American manufacturer — and Ohio Power’s primary drone supplier — presents these awards annually to celebrate and highlight innovation and excellence in drone operations. The awards recognize outstanding drone programs and mission impact across sectors, including utilities, public safety agencies …
Getting Your Home Ready for Cooler Temperatures
Crisp fall air and cooler temperatures are here. Your energy usage can creep up quickly when heating your home, especially if it has electric heat or drafty areas — and we want to help you save money and energy. Taking time for a few quick adjustments around the house can help keep it cozy and …
Could You Save by Shopping for Your Electric Supplier?
(Note: As of Oct. 1, 2026 AEP Ohio will be known as its legal name, Ohio Power.) When temperatures rise, your air conditioner works harder, and you can see the difference on your electric bills. If you’re looking for ways to save money, some customers have found success by shopping for their electricity supplier. The …
Deep Roots: Meet Second-Generation Forester Konner Standley
It’s said that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. And in utility forester Konner Standley’s case, it stayed right in the forest. His connection to forestry dates back to childhood, when his father worked in the exact same role Konner holds today. “I remember going to Take Your Kid to Work Day with …
Reliability Improvements Are Delivering Results Across Ohio
From the comfort of our homes to the businesses and communities we rely on, electricity powers nearly every part of daily life. That’s why AEP Ohio continues to invest in reliability improvements designed to reduce outages and strengthen the electric grid for customers across the state. Focused on Preventing Outages In 2025, AEP Ohio launched …
How Crews Responded to Historic Storms
For many AEP Ohio employees, last week’s storms rank among the most destructive they have ever seen, similar to the derecho that blew through Ohio in June 2012. While these storms did not meet the criteria for a derecho, they brought lines of severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and a confirmed tornado. Multiple rounds of …
