AEP Ohio /tags/aep-ohio AEP Ohio en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:34:11 GMT AEP and state regulators agree on counter-settlement for utility rates for tech giants' data centers /2024-10-24/aep-and-state-regulators-agree-on-counter-settlement-for-utility-rates-for-tech-giants-data-centers AEP, the PUCO staff and the Ohio Consumers Counsel want data center companies to pay 85% of the electricity usage. The companies wanted to pay 75% of the cost. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:34:11 GMT /2024-10-24/aep-and-state-regulators-agree-on-counter-settlement-for-utility-rates-for-tech-giants-data-centers George Shillcock Advocate refuses interview on why customers should pay $95M for Intel electricity /politics-government/2024-08-22/advocate-refuses-interview-on-why-customers-should-pay-95m-for-intel-electricity A deal between AEP Ohio and Intel to have AEP Ohio's customers foot the $95-million bill for the new electric infrastructure Intel needs is gaining more support. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 20:25:58 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-22/advocate-refuses-interview-on-why-customers-should-pay-95m-for-intel-electricity Renee Fox Electric build up for Intel will cost $95 million, all of AEP Ohio's customers could be on the hook /politics-government/2024-08-02/electric-build-up-for-intel-will-cost-95-million-all-of-aep-ohios-customers-could-be-on-the-hook Intel and AEP Ohio have come to an arrangement for how the chip manufacturer will pay the electric company for services. The agreement relies on AEP Ohio's customers to foot the bill. Fri, 02 Aug 2024 20:42:07 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-02/electric-build-up-for-intel-will-cost-95-million-all-of-aep-ohios-customers-could-be-on-the-hook Renee Fox Regulators reach agreement with AEP to try to decrease frequency, length of power outages /politics-government/2024-07-11/regulators-reach-agreement-with-aep-to-try-to-decrease-frequency-length-of-power-outages The Public Utility Commission of Ohio approved new reliability standards for AEP Ohio. The standards will require the company to reduce power outages, instead of allowing them to increase as the company initially requested. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 21:07:58 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-11/regulators-reach-agreement-with-aep-to-try-to-decrease-frequency-length-of-power-outages Renee Fox Article reports Amazon and AEP want secret discount for data center electricity /2024-04-29/article-reports-amazon-and-aep-want-secret-discount-for-data-center-electricity Amazon wants a discount on the massive amount of electricity their new data centers will use in central Ohio over the next decade, according to a Business Insider article. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:49:29 GMT /2024-04-29/article-reports-amazon-and-aep-want-secret-discount-for-data-center-electricity Renee Fox Consumer advocates want $100 million returned after funds went to two Ohio coal-burning plants /2024-04-08/consumer-advocates-want-100-million-returned-after-funds-went-to-two-ohio-coal-burning-plants Ohio’s electric customers were charged more than $100 million to subsidize two unprofitable coal plants in 2020. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT /2024-04-08/consumer-advocates-want-100-million-returned-after-funds-went-to-two-ohio-coal-burning-plants Renee Fox AEP Ohio customers to pay more in transmission costs /2024-03-27/aep-ohio-transmission-cost-increases-coming-in-april Electric customers of AEP Ohio will pay more in transmission costs this year. Residential customers will pay about $10 more a month in transmission costs. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:35:59 GMT /2024-03-27/aep-ohio-transmission-cost-increases-coming-in-april Renee Fox Columbus energy aggregation program predicted to fall short of green goals, cost customers more /2024-02-01/columbus-energy-aggregation-program-predicted-to-fall-short-of-green-goals-cost-customers-more It’s almost been four years since Columbus ushered in a program that promised lower energy prices using clean energy generated in Ohio. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-02-01/columbus-energy-aggregation-program-predicted-to-fall-short-of-green-goals-cost-customers-more Renee Fox AEP is working with the SEC to resolve the nuclear bailout scandal investigation /politics-government/2023-11-03/aep-is-working-with-the-sec-to-resolve-the-nuclear-bailout-scandal-investigation AEP said it doesn't expect any significant impact on the company's operations, cash flows or financial condition. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 20:10:39 GMT /politics-government/2023-11-03/aep-is-working-with-the-sec-to-resolve-the-nuclear-bailout-scandal-investigation George Shillcock Proposed AEP Ohio rate increase draws criticism from consumer advocates /politics-government/2023-09-19/proposed-aep-ohio-rate-increase-draws-criticism-from-consumer-advocates Earlier this month, AEP Ohio announced plans for another rate increase that the company said will pay for reliability-focused improvements to the electric grid. Under the plan, rates will go up about $1.50 a month or an average annual increase of less than 1 percent. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 13:21:26 GMT /politics-government/2023-09-19/proposed-aep-ohio-rate-increase-draws-criticism-from-consumer-advocates Matthew Rand