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Empowering Future Innovators: Building Pathways to STEM Careers

AEP Ohio was proud to participate in the 9th Annual Central Ohio STEM Expo on March 1, 2025, organized by the American Society of Civil Engineers. This free educational outreach event welcomed students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Students had the opportunity to engage in STEM activities such as designing safe streets, building and battling …

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AEP Ohio Crews Respond as Weekend Storms Cause Outages

Severe storms with strong winds moved across Ohio this weekend, bringing down trees and knocking out power to more than 20,700 AEP Ohio customers at the peak. More than 1,000 tree, line and support personnel from over 40 service centers across the state responded as soon as it was safe to do so and worked …

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Ways to Make Your Electric Bill More Manageable

Springtime in Ohio can mean unpredictable weather — snowstorms and summer-like temperatures in the same week are not uncommon. We’re sharing some ways you can keep your home comfortable while keeping your electric bill under control. Monitor Your Energy Usage Log in to your Energy Dashboard and if you haven’t yet, take five minutes to …

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Smart Meters Help Improve Reliability Across the State

AEP Ohio is constantly working to provide our customers with the safe, reliable electric service they expect. We take that responsibility seriously, and that’s why we’ve launched a plan to reduce power outages and improve reliability for parts of our service territory where smart meter data has shown interruptions are more frequent. Using data collected …

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AEP Ohio Crews Confront Winter Storm Harlow’s Aftermath

When Mother Nature strikes, the devastation can be immense, especially when customers lose power for several days. Winter Storm Harlow pummeled customers served by our sister company, Appalachian Power, leaving more than 120,000 customers without power at the storm’s peak. Floodwaters, high winds, and unseasonable cold temperatures delayed repairs, especially in the hardest-hit areas of …

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