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Pilot Program Makes Street Lights ‘Smart’

When it comes to street lights, you may not give them much thought. At AEP Ohio we know a lot about street lights but we want to know even more. A new “smart” street light program will help us do just that. AEP Ohio owns roughly 100,000 street lights that are leased to cities, villages …

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By ‘Standing Around Watching,’ Jon Powers Kept Someone Safe

Sometimes customers let us know about employees “standing around watching” on a job site. And they’re absolutely right. They are watching. But it’s not what you think. For certain jobs our employees assume the role of Qualified Observer. It’s an important safeguard our company puts into place to help ensure our employees are working safely each and …

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Helping Provide Warmth This Winter

Too often children go without winter coats to keep them warm during the coldest months. That’s why we teamed up with local organizations in Columbus and Chillicothe to help provide hundreds of winter coats to children in need. “When you’re able to give a coat to a kid with the tags on and let them …

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Put Smart Energy to Work for Smart Business

Installing smart devices throughout your business is a great way to reduce your energy usage and save on your monthly bill. And, this technology is simple to use across your office or facility.  Here are a few ways to incorporate smart devices into your business:  Adjust Temperatures Anytime, Anywhere Connecting your phone or tablet to …

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New Ways to Manage Your Energy Usage Online

Your AEP Ohio account makes it easy to track your company’s energy usage, see your monthly bill or choose a payment method that best fits your needs. And, this can be done at any time from all devices — including your desktop, tablet or mobile phone.  We’ve upgraded the data available to business customers so …

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Small Wire, Big Danger: Jeremy Barth Stops a ‘Big Boom’

Capacitors are one of the most dangerous pieces of equipment our line workers touch. Capacitors store energy; they build up a charge and must be discharged before any work is done on them. In early December, Line Mechanic-C Jeremy Barth was up in a bucket finishing the installation of a group of capacitors in Southwest …

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