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<description>American Electric Power owns more than 36,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the United States and is the nation&#39;s largest electricity generator. AEP is also one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, with more than 5 million customers linked to AEP&#39;s 11-state electricity transmission and distribution grid. The company is based in Columbus, Ohio.</description> 

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<description>American Electric Power owns more than 36,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the United States and is the nation&#39;s largest electricity generator. AEP is also one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, with more than 5 million customers linked to AEP&#39;s 11-state electricity transmission and distribution grid. The company is based in Columbus, Ohio.</description> 

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<title>AEP Recognized As A Top Company For Executive Women</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1593</link>
<description>AEP has been named one of the top 50 companies for executive women by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE). The list recognizes organizations whose programs and policies support women&#8217;s advancement and who have significant female representation in senior management and on boards of directors.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>AEP&amp;acute;s Cook Nuclear Plant Unit 1 Refueling Outage Set To Begin</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1592</link>
<description>AEP&#180;s Cook Nuclear Plant&#8217;s Unit 1 is scheduled to shut down early Wednesday to begin its 23rd refueling outage cycle. The 1,030-megawatt (MW) Unit 1 has been safely operating online since Dec. 20, 2009, following 15 months of extensive repair to its turbine.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 1 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>AEPSC Is Seeking Bid Proposals For Coal On Behalf Of Its Operating Companies</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1591</link>
<description>The Fuel Procurement Department of the American Electric Power Service Corporation (&#8220;AEPSC&#8221;) is seeking bid proposals on behalf of one or more of its operating companies for the supply of coal to one or more power plants.  AEPSC may enter into one or more agreements, each for the supply of Powder River Basin coal delivered by rail commencing as early as January 1, 2011.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>AEP Ohio Issues RFP For Pre-Blended Coal And Biomass Fuel</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1590</link>
<description>AEP Ohio, an operating unit of American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), is seeking proposals for the supply of pre-blended coal and sustainable biomass fuel for use at its Picway, Muskingum River, Conesville, Gavin and Cardinal plants in Ohio.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>AEP Ohio Issues RFP for Biomass Fuel</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1589</link>
<description>AEP Ohio, an operating unit of American Electric Power, is seeking proposals for the supply of sustainable biomass fuel for use at its Picway, Muskingum River and Conesville plants in Ohio.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>AEP Reports 2009 Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Earnings</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1588</link>
<description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Fourth-quarter earnings $0.50 per share GAAP and ongoing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;2009 year-end earnings $2.96 per share GAAP, $2.97 per share ongoing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AEP reaffirms its 2010 ongoing guidance range of between $2.80 and $3.20 per share&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Remarks By AEP&#8217;s Chief Financial Officer at Credit Suisse Event to be Webcast</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1586</link>
<description>AEP has scheduled a live audio webcast of a presentation by Brian X. Tierney, executive vice president and chief financial officer, at the Credit Suisse Energy Summit in Vail, Colo., Feb. 2.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>American Electric Power Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1587</link>
<description>The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 41 cents a share on the company&#8217;s common stock.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>AEP Schedules Live Webcast of Quarterly Earnings Call</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1585</link>
<description>AEP has scheduled a quarterly earnings conference call with financial analysts for 10 a.m. EST Thursday, Jan. 28. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aep.com/go/webcasts&quot;&gt;http://www.aep.com/go/webcasts&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>American Electric Power Seeks Offers For Low-Sulfur Coal For Its Ohio Power Company Subsidiary</title>
<link>http://www.aep.com/newsroom/newsreleases/?ID=1583</link>
<description>American Electric Power is seeking offers to supply low-sulfur coal to one or more power plants operated by its Ohio Power Co. subsidiary.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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