American Electric Power Company Inc

American Electric Power Company Inc an electric public utility holding company engages in the generation transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities Transmission and Distribution Utilities AEP Transmission Holdco and Generation Marketing segments The company generates electricity using coal and lignite natural gas nuclear hydro solar wind and other energy sources It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies rural electric cooperatives municipalities and other market participants American Electric Power Company Inc was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus Ohio