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AEP eyes grid exit

2026-07-30

American Electric Power lifts forecast as AI fuels electricity surge

American Electric Power raised its full-year operating earnings forecast to $6.25–$6.55 per share, driven by surging electricity demand from AI data centers and secured DOE loans for grid expansion.

reuters · 2026-07-30 04:35 UTC

2026-05-05

AEP Weighs Break From Two of America’s Biggest Power Grids

American Electric Power is reviewing its memberships in PJM and Southwest Power Pool due to delays in connecting data center customers. CEO Bill Fehrman highlights urgent needs to fix speed-to-market

bloomberg · 2026-05-05 08:43 UTC

AEP eyes grid exit

American Electric Power lifts forecast as AI fuels electricity surge

AEP Weighs Break From Two of America’s Biggest Power Grids

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