You’ve probably heard mention of El Niño and La Niña, but what do they have to do with your electric service? Both are large climate drivers that have a background effect on the weather we experience in Ohio. Right now, we’re transitioning to La Niña, meaning sea surface temperatures in parts of the Pacific Ocean are cooling, …
With your A/C cranking in the summertime heat, your electric bill may be reflecting higher energy usage. Here are a few resources to help manage your usage and make your bill more predictable: Enroll in Our Average Monthly Payment* (AMP) Plan AMP spreads the cost of cooling and heating over the whole year by leveling …
Calling all animal lovers and nature enthusiasts! Through our Trim to TreatⓇ partnership, some of the trees and branches our forestry crews regularly trim are donated and delivered to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds. These fresh tree trimmings, also known as browse, are not only important to the animals’ diets but also …
AEP’s line school in Groveport, Ohio instructs approximately 200 lineworker and meter electrician apprentices every year. On Wednesday, November 15, the facility opened its doors to a new group of students: 50 juniors and seniors from Walnut Ridge High School in southeast Columbus. In honor of National Apprenticeship Week, a nationwide celebration to raise awareness …
September is National Preparedness Month — and while our crews always work hard to keep the power on, it’s important to be prepared for the unexpected. We’ve been working closely with our local community partners to better serve the unique needs of older adults and their caregivers, especially when it comes to preparing for emergencies …
Young gymnasts will be receiving softer landings in Lancaster. That’s because AEP Ohio was one of the local organizations that contributed to the construction of an in-ground pit for the gymnastics program at the YMCA Rec Plex. The inflatable air pit is a step up from a standard pit that’s filled with foam cubes or …
