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American Electric Power Company, Inc.

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American Electric Power Company, Inc. is an American electric utility holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, tracing its origins to 1906 as American Gas and Electric Company. It is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States by generating capacity and transmission network, delivering power to millions of customers across several midwestern and southern states through its regulated operating subsidiaries.

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Company Type
American electric utility company 1
Founded Year
1906 1
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio, U.S. 1
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A major electric or gas utility company; classified in the atlas utilities-industry.

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1. Wikipedia, American Electric Power Company, Inc.
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  • lead paragraph, Wikipedia article
    American Electric Power Company, Inc. is an American domestic electric utility company in the United States. It is one of the largest electric utility companies in the country, with more than five million customers in 11 states.
  • article body, headquarters sentence
    AEP's headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.
  • History section, first sentence
    The American Gas and Electric Company, which would be renamed American Electric Power in 1958, was incorporated in 1906.
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