As part of our celebration of Black History Month, AEP’s Black Employee Resource Group (BERG) is sponsoring a poster exhibit in central Ohio. “A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture” is organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with the Museum. The exhibit highlights …
Cold winter weather can send your furnace into overdrive — causing your energy usage and electric bill to go up. That’s especially true if you heat your home with electricity, even if your thermostat setting remains the same. New Year, New Energy-Efficiency Habits Here are a few low- and no-cost things you can do around …
Winter weather is here. Now is the time to brush up on these important safety reminders as you keep your home warm. Space Heater Safety While space heaters can be a great way to stay warm, they can be a fire hazard if not used properly. If you’re using a space heater this winter: Keep …
The holiday season has arrived and with it comes the delicious meals and festive decorations we look forward to year after year. While these traditions bring joy, it’s important to remember that they can also increase the risk of fires and electrical mishaps. To minimize these risks, we worked closely with our community partner, the Ohio …
AEP’s line school in Groveport, Ohio instructs approximately 200 lineworker and meter electrician apprentices every year. On Wednesday, November 15, the facility opened its doors to a new group of students: 50 juniors and seniors from Walnut Ridge High School in southeast Columbus. In honor of National Apprenticeship Week, a nationwide celebration to raise awareness …
Spooky season is coming to an end, but did you know there are ghoulish creatures lurking in your home all year long? Your idle appliances and devices in standby mode – known as energy vampires or phantom energy – can take a bite out of your monthly electricity usage. Read on for three ways to …
