Improving Your Service: Coshocton
AEP Ohio is committed to improving reliability in Coshocton. Through inspections and new installations, our crews have taken many steps to ensure fewer power outages and faster restoration times when they do happen. Watch the video below and read on to learn more. By the Numbers This year alone in Coshocton, our crews have: …
Soaring Above: How Drones are Strengthening Electric Reliability in Coshocton
AEP Ohio crews recently inspected 60 miles of power lines in Coshocton, focusing on proactively identifying issues with poles, wires and equipment that could lead to power outages. But this was not your ordinary boots-on-the-ground inspection. This inspection happened from the sky. AEP Ohio recently began using drones to inspect the circuits that bring electricity …
How AEP Ohio Prepares For & Responds to Storms
At AEP Ohio, it’s our job to keep the lights on, while always being prepared for the unexpected. Staying ready for severe weather allows us to restore power quickly and safely if unplanned outages occur. Below is a breakdown of how we prepare for and respond to storms: We monitor the weather and consider how …
Crews Respond Quickly to Multiple Severe Storms in Eastern Ohio
A fast-moving severe thunder and windstorm made its way across most of Ohio on Tuesday, April 29, picking up intensity as it traveled east. A second storm brought more wind along with heavy rain on Thursday, May 1. Rainstorms continued Friday and into the weekend. The storms caused extensive outages across Ohio with as many …