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Manage, Track and Save on Your Electric Bill This Summer

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 …

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Don’t Miss Forestry Fridays at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

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 …

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Helping Older Adults & Caregivers Prepare for Emergencies

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 …

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New In-Ground Pit Supports Young Gymnasts in Lancaster

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 …

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Employees Spruce Up Van Wert’s ‘Front Door’

First impressions are important. Thanks to a group of AEP Ohio employees in northwest Ohio, motorists will have a better one of Van Wert, a small farming community of 11,000 residents near the Ohio-Indiana border. Work Scheduling Assistant Shelly Mitchener led a group of local employees who wanted to give back to their community. She …

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