American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, powering over 5 million customers across 11 states. We operate and maintain the nation's largest electric transmission system, spanning more than 200,000 square miles, delivering safe, reliable, and affordable energy to homes and businesses daily. Our customers depend on us to provide the power they need to warm homes, feed families, light schools, run offices, and operate factories.
Since our incorporation in 1906, we have been redefining the future of energy, empowering the communities we serve, and developing the workforce of tomorrow. With a five-year, $72 billion capital plan, we're investing in advanced digital and energy infrastructure to meet future demand. As an investor-owned utility, we're committed to creating a cleaner energy future while maintaining the reliability our customers count on every day.