What is AEP gridSMART Technology?

Jun 28, 2012 12:00 PM ET

AEP’s gridSMART technology helps customers become energy efficient and save money.  It increases reliability and reduces outage time and gives customers greater control over their energy use and what they spend for electricity.  Watch this video to learn more or visit AEP Ohio’s website.

AEP - American Electric Power
AEP ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S.  AEP also owns the nation's largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile network that includes more 765 kilovolt extra-high voltage transmission lines than all other U.S. transmission systems combined.

AEP's utility units operate as AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia, West Virginia), AEP Appalachian Power (in Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana and east Texas).