Les Davis, a distribution system supervisor at AEP Ohio’s Coshocton and New Philadelphia service centers, had a childhood dream of becoming a lineworker, driving bucket trucks and working outdoors. After a short stint working in a coal mine, Davis’s professional journey began in earnest at the Conesville Power Plant as an electrical team leader. Now, …
Summer is almost here. It is important for you to know that a home’s air conditioner, appliances and electronics are some of the biggest users of energy—and saving energy is one of the easiest ways to manage your power bill. Follow these tips to make your home energy efficient as temperatures rise: Set your thermostat …
Navigating your energy bill may be overwhelming at times. At AEP Ohio, we’re committed to helping you understand your bill and the charges you pay each month. Key Terms to Know A few factors make up your bill: Supply/Generation charge: The cost of making (generating) the electricity provided to you — think power plants and …
Passionate, dedicated and caring — these are just a few characteristics that define a lineworker. They work in some of the harshest conditions — freezing rain, sub-zero temperatures or sweltering heat — day in and day out, restoring electricity, something many of us take for granted. Our customers often call them heroes for their efforts …
AEP Ohio is committed to informing you about anything that could affect your electric service and bill. This spring and summer, the rates for two of the components that make up your bill will be updated. Ultimately, your bill heavily depends on how much electricity you use and who provides your electric generation supply. Who …
You likely already know that you only pay for the electricity you use, and that making energy-efficient choices can help reduce your usage. Now, AEP Ohio is introducing new ways to earn money while saving energy. Our Power Rewards: Smart Thermostat program rewards you for reducing your electricity use when energy demand is high. All …
