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EUR 233.53 For Business Accounts Only

American Electric Power Company, Inc.: Update following negative outlook

AEP’s credit is underpinned by the size and diversity of its regulatory jurisdictions and service territories and expectation that its CFO pre-WC to debt ratio will be in the 13-14% range.
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American Electric Power Company Inc.

American Electric Power Company is a public utility holding company. The public utility subsidiaries of the company provide electric service, consisting of generation, transmission and distribution, on an integrated basis to their retail customers. The service areas of the company's public utility subsidiaries cover portions of the states of Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. Transmission networks are interconnected with distribution facilities in the territories served. The company's service company subsidiary provides accounting, administrative, information systems, engineering, financial, legal, maintenance and other services.

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