COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has been
named to the JUST 100 list for the fifth year in a row. This
ranking by JUST Capital recognizes America's best corporate
citizens. AEP placed in the top 20 for the third year in a row and
received second place in the utilities industry.
The JUST 100 identifies companies that set the standard in
commitment to their stakeholders. JUST Capital, in partnership with
CNBC, assessed 940 of the nation's largest publicly traded
companies across top priority issues stakeholders identified
through public opinion research. Companies were evaluated on their
performance investing in employees and supporting communities,
among other metrics.
"We are honored to be recognized on the JUST 100 list for the
fifth year in a row and are committed to empowering our team
members and positively impacting the communities where we live and
work," said Bill Fehrman, AEP
president and chief executive officer. "We are eager to deepen our
relationships in our states and work with our stakeholders to build
coalitions that support our efforts to provide reliable, affordable
energy for our customers and communities."
About AEP
Our team at American Electric Power
(Nasdaq: AEP) is committed to improving
our customers' lives with reliable, affordable power. We are
investing $54 billion from 2025
through 2029 to enhance service for customers and support the
growing energy needs of our communities. Our nearly 16,000
employees operate and maintain the nation's largest electric
transmission system with 40,000 line miles, along with more than
225,000 miles of distribution lines to deliver energy to 5.6
million customers in 11 states. AEP also is one of the
nation's largest electricity producers with approximately 29,000
megawatts of diverse generating capacity. We are focused on safety
and operational excellence, creating value for our stakeholders and
bringing opportunity to our service territory through economic
development and community engagement. Our family of companies
includes AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia, West
Virginia and Tennessee),
Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of
Oklahoma, and Southwestern
Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana, east Texas and the Texas
Panhandle). AEP also owns AEP
Energy, which provides innovative competitive energy
solutions nationwide. AEP is headquartered in
Columbus, Ohio. For more
information, visit aep.com.
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