AEP operating units sign White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge for data center growth

PUBT · 1d ago
AEP operating units sign White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge for data center growth
  • AEP operating companies signed the White House Ratepayer Protection Pledge, targeting cost discipline for data-center driven load growth.
  • Pledge framework shifts new supply and grid-upgrade costs to data centers, including take-or-pay style charges.
  • AEP expects up to $16 billion in cost offsets for existing customers at its vertically integrated utilities over 20 years as large loads connect.


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