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Reducing Tree-Related Power Outages

Did you know that the leading cause of power outages is fallen trees and branches?  That’s why AEP Ohio has a comprehensive program to manage trees and brush that grow around our lines and equipment—and it’s been shown to improve the reliability of our service. In fact, our maintenance program has reduced tree-related outages by …

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UPDATE: AEP Ohio’s Response to COVID-19

At AEP Ohio, we’re committed to the health and safety of our customers, communities and employees. We’re continuing to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and don’t anticipate disruption in our ability to provide power to our customers. Billing & Financial Hardship We understand that many of our customers may be experiencing financial hardship due to …

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Customer Account Manager Hangs Up His Cleats After 37 Years

As a student at West Virginia University, Don Stemple wanted to play football. But he wasn’t the fastest or most athletic player. While his high school team was West Virginia state champions, Stemple – unlike five of his teammates – never received a Division 1 scholarship offer. Nevertheless, Stemple entertained pie-in-the-sky dreams of playing professionally. …

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At Asplundh, Green Hard Hats for ‘Green’ Tree Trimmers

At AEP Ohio there’s a personal duty to educate the next generation of electrical workers. To pass on knowledge once given to us; to show new team members the right and wrong way to complete a job; to make sure our brothers and sisters go home safe at the end of the day. We have …

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Meter Servicer Rescues Woman from Frigid Creek

Keith Kull is a 13-year meter servicer who works out of the Belmont Service Center in St. Clairsville. On the afternoon of January 31 he had completed some routine work and was headed back on U.S. Route 250. It was a normal day, “nothing out of the ordinary,” Kull says. But it was also a …

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Efficiency Takes Center Stage in Dublin Schools

With 20 school buildings and nearly 16,000 students, the Dublin City School District is a significant energy consumer in central Ohio. Savings matter to AEP Ohio, and they have made a difference for the school system and the taxpayers it serves. When the district had the opportunity to participate in AEP Ohio’s Business Incentives Program, …

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