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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!  It’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

Residential

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

Spring Into Sports!

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We Love Our Teams… Now that Spring is upon us and the weather is starting to cooperate, the time to enjoy outdoor activities is here.  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 …

AEP Energy Field Sales – The Team in Red and Gray is Going Green!

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In honor of AEP Energy’s commitment to caring for the planet, while at the same time striving to provide the best possible customer experience, our field sales team is going green with great rates on renewable energy offers.   Does Enrolling in a Green Plan Really “Give Back”? So far, between the months of January …

Smart Columbus

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In 2016 the U.S. Department of Transportation launched their Smart City Challenge, asking American cities to develop improved, integrated, one-of-a-kind transportation system alternatives. They encouraged ideas that would incorporate heightened technology to move mass amounts of individuals quickly, cheaply, and as efficiently as possible. After narrowing down the decision to seven cities, the Department of …

Community Solar Gardens – Here Comes the Sun!

Residential

Now that spring is upon us, there is another type of garden to consider.  Often referred to as “community solar gardens” or “community solar farms”, community solar projects are renewable energy plants whose electricity is shared by more than one household, and provide the opportunity for you to go green in the garden, even if …

What Happens When There’s a Power Outage

Residential

Power outages can happen quite often due to bad storms, freezing rain or high winds. The damage to power lines and equipment are often the reason for the outage, but you can help prevent an outage by being prepared. Preparation for an Outage  To prepare your home for a potential power outage you can have on …

Electricity and Energy Moving Checklist

Residential

Whether you’re in the process of moving or will be in the near future, you need to ensure your electricity and energy supply at your new home is organized and ready to go! Moving can often be a very hectic time and it’s hard to remember all the different aspects that go into getting your …

5 Myths About Energy Choice

Residential

If you live in a deregulated state you have the power to choose from whom you shop for your Electricity and Natural Gas commodity. The decision is yours to shop and look for an electric generator or natural gas supplier that is most beneficial to your lifestyle based off of price and length of contract. …