The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (NYSE: AEP) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 60 cents a share on the company’s common stock.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 24, 2000 -- American Electric Power Company (NYSE:AEP) today reported income before extraordinary and special items of $1.29 per share, or $416 million, for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2000 as compared to $1.18 per share, or $378 million, in the quarter last year. After extraordinary and special items, earnings were $1.11, or $359 million, for the quarter as compared to $1.23, or $395 million, in 1999.

The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Company (NYSE: AEP) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 60 cents a share on the company’s common stock.

American Electric Power Company (NYSE:AEP) today reported that higher energy trading volume contributed to earnings before special items of $164 million, or 51 cents per share, in second quarter 2000, which ended June 30. After special items, the company recorded a loss for the quarter of $9 million, or 3 cents per share, compared with net income of $190 million, or 59 cents per share for second quarter 1999.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 26, 2000 – The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (NYSE: AEP) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 60 cents a share on the company’s common stock.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 25, 2000 -- American Electric Power Company (NYSE:AEP) today reported net income for the first quarter of $104 million, or 53 cents per share, compared with $151 million, or 79 cents per share in 1999.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2000 – The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (NYSE: AEP) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 60 cents a share on the company’s common stock.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 25, 2000 – American Electric Power Company (NYSE:AEP) today reported net income for the year ended Dec. 31, 1999, of $520 million, or $2.69 per share, compared with $536 million, or $2.81 per share in 1998.