Weather forecasting plays an important role in keeping the power flowing to you. That’s why AEP Ohio, has a dedicated team of meteorologists constantly monitoring weather patterns and providing essential insights that inform daily operational decisions.
Reliability
Rigorous weather forecasting is essential for managing the flow of electricity across the grid, ensuring that homes and businesses remain powered. This flow can fluctuate significantly due to weather conditions. Storms or extreme temperatures can strain the grid, leading to outages. By anticipating weather events, utilities can take proactive measures to maintain reliability and minimize disruptions to our customers.
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Our meteorologists provide the insights needed to forecast energy demand and prepare for severe weather. AEP Meteorologist Ed Kieser has more than two decades of weather forecasting and explains how we’re ready to meet the energy needs of our customers, no matter the weather.