Ohio has quickly become a top state for data centers. Because data centers use lot of electricity, many customers have questions about AEP Ohio’s role. Who figures out how much electricity they need? Is there enough power to serve them? Are existing customers paying for new infrastructure? The answers begin with understanding what AEP Ohio …

(Note: As of Oct. 1, 2026 AEP Ohio will be known as its legal name, Ohio Power.) A simple guide to how it works and what it means for you When it comes to your electric bill, you have more choices than you may realize. While AEP Ohio delivers electricity to your home and maintains …

As we move into the hottest months of the year, you might hear more about electricity supply and demand. Generating and distributing electricity is a constant, collaborative process and we work with PJM, our regional transmission organization, to monitor the flow of electricity 24/7/365. Here are ways PJM helps us get power to your home …

When you think about volunteering, you might picture helping at a food pantry or cleaning up a park. For Findlay District Line Coordinator Elijah Cunningham, it looks and sounds a little different. “I started singing around age 8 in musicals,” Elijah said. “By 14, I started taking it more seriously.” He’s turned that passion into …

Across the 61 counties we serve, the AEP Ohio team shows up for our communities in ways that go far beyond keeping the lights on. For us, volunteering is central to who we are. We live in the same neighborhoods as our customers, and we care deeply about the people and places we serve. Whether …

Every summer, External Affairs Manager Mike LaScola brings an interactive safety program to kids across Central Ohio. This year, he reached more than 500 in just three days. With support from partners like the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, AEP Ohio helps teach young students how to stay safe around electricity. Watch the video to see …