aid: american-electric-power
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/american-electric-power/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: American Electric Power
description: >-
  American Electric Power (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the
  United States, delivering electricity to more than 5.6 million customers across
  11 states through its regulated utility subsidiaries including AEP Ohio, AEP Texas,
  Appalachian Power, Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company
  of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company. AEP operates the nation's
  largest electricity transmission network spanning over 40,000 miles and maintains
  approximately 31,000 megawatts of generating capacity.
tags:
  - Energy
  - Electric Utility
  - Power
  - Electricity
  - Transmission
  - Generation
  - Fortune 500
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
apis: []
common:
  - type: DomainSecurity
    url: security/american-electric-power-domain-security.yml
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-electric-power
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.aep.com
  - type: Portal
    url: https://www.aep.com/about
    name: About AEP
  - type: Features
    data:
      - name: Electricity Transmission
        description: >-
          AEP operates the largest electricity transmission network in the nation,
          spanning more than 40,000 miles across its 11-state service territory.
      - name: Electric Power Generation
        description: >-
          Approximately 31,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity including
          coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind, and solar energy sources.
      - name: Regulated Utility Services
        description: >-
          Regulated electric distribution and customer service through seven operating
          utility subsidiaries serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
      - name: Energy Solutions for Business
        description: >-
          Commercial and industrial energy management, demand response programs, and
          customized energy solutions for large business customers.
      - name: Economic Development Support
        description: >-
          Site selection assistance, regional resource analysis, and energy infrastructure
          planning to support economic development across AEP's service territory.
      - name: Renewable Energy Programs
        description: >-
          Renewable energy options and clean energy transition programs for customers
          seeking sustainable electricity solutions.
      - name: Outage Management
        description: >-
          Real-time outage reporting, tracking, and restoration services for residential
          and business customers across all operating company service territories.
      - name: Smart Grid Infrastructure
        description: >-
          Advanced metering infrastructure and smart grid investments to improve reliability
          and enable future energy management capabilities.
  - type: UseCases
    data:
      - name: Residential Electricity Service
        description: >-
          Providing reliable electric service, billing, outage management, and energy
          efficiency programs to homeowners and renters across 11 states.
      - name: Commercial and Industrial Power
        description: >-
          Meeting the high-voltage, high-capacity power needs of commercial businesses
          and industrial manufacturers with reliable transmission and distribution.
      - name: Renewable Energy Procurement
        description: >-
          Enabling large customers and businesses to procure renewable energy and
          meet their sustainability and corporate ESG goals.
      - name: Economic Development
        description: >-
          Supporting businesses evaluating new facility locations with energy cost,
          capacity, and infrastructure data for AEP service territories.
      - name: Energy Efficiency Programs
        description: >-
          Delivering rebate programs and energy efficiency resources to help customers
          reduce consumption and lower their electricity costs.
  - type: Integrations
    data:
      - name: Green Button Connect
        description: >-
          AEP operating companies participate in the Green Button initiative, enabling
          customers to download or share their energy usage data with authorized
          third-party applications.
      - name: Demand Response Programs
        description: >-
          Integration with grid operators (PJM, MISO, SPP) for demand response and
          ancillary services markets.
      - name: Net Metering
        description: >-
          Integration with customer-owned solar and distributed generation systems
          through net metering programs across AEP operating companies.
created: '2024-11-15'
modified: '2026-04-19'
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: info@apievangelist.com
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