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Zero Emissions Day

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Zero Emissions Day, or ZeDay, was created to ā€œgive the planet one day off a year.ā€ The ZeDay movement’s intent is to raise awareness for the enormous amount of fossil fuels our planet uses on a day-to-day basis.Ā  September 21st was chosen for it because the day and nights are equal, with equal light in …

Get Charged About Going Green With Easy Connect Plan!

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Thinking about going green with an electric vehicle, or perhaps you already have one?Ā  AEP Energy is pleased to introduce, for residents served by the utility AEP Ohio, our Easy Connect PlanSM offering ECO-AdvantageĀ®, our secure renewable plan for your homeā€™s electricity supply and a Siemens VersiChargeTM Electric Vehicle Changing Station for your home. WHY …

What To Do During A Power Outage

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THE POWER IS OUT.Ā  NOW WHAT? Power outages.Ā  They are one of the biggest frustrations of this fast-paced technological era.Ā  We are dependent upon electricity for almost every aspect of our daily lives and when its flow is unexpectedly interrupted, most of us are less than happy about it.Ā  A little planning and preparation can …

The Growing ā€œGreen Movementā€

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ā€¦WHAT REALLY HAPPENS WHEN I BUY RENEWABLE ENERGY? In this age of environmental consciousness, more people are choosing to purchase ā€œgreenā€ or renewable power.Ā  And with the increase in renewable energy demand comes a change in the electricity industry.Ā  According to the U.S. Department of Energy, at least half of all consumers have the option …

Time To Get Your Grilling Onā€¦

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One of the best ways to celebrate summer is enjoying a great barbecue.Ā  Before you fire up the grill, take a moment to follow these tips for a safe and fun cookout.   FOOD PREP MATTERS Be sure to keep your meat, seafood, and poultry separated from each other and from other foods to avoid …

Introducing AEP Energy Reward Store!

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  Introducing AEP Energy Reward Store! AEP Energy has a new online store with a variety of energy efficient and connected-home products exclusively for our customers.Ā  When you enroll or renew on many of our price plans, you can start earning Reward Dollars to use towards purchases in the store.   How Does AEP Energy …

Play It Safe This Summer!

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Now that warm weather is finally upon us, so begins the season of outdoor play, activities, travel, and adventure!Ā  Itā€™s important to remember to practice a few safety tips to maximize the enjoyment of it all.   Bug Off! Not only does the warm, sunny weather coax the humans outside, but it also brings the …

How To Keep Your Cool When The Weather Is Not

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FEELING HOT!Ā  HOT!Ā  HOT! Itā€™s almost summertime again, and a good strategy with some easy and inexpensive actions will save you both energy and money.Ā  Keep your cool by following these tips for energy efficiency when the temps begin to rise.   OPEN THOSE WINDOWS!Ā  IMPLEMENT NATURAL VENTILATION If you live in an area which …

Spring Into Sports!

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We Love Our Teamsā€¦ Now that Spring is upon us and the weather is starting to cooperate, the time to enjoy outdoor activities is here.Ā  Of all the different ways to burn energy outside, playing and spectating sporting events are some of the best, and AEP Energy is a proud sponsor of some of your …