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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the pricing of a registered underwritten offering of 20,472,442 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $127.00 per share. Subject to certain conditions, all shares are expected to be borrowed by the forward counterparties (as defined below) (or their respective affiliates) from third parties and sold to the underwriters and offered in connection with the forward sale agreements described below.

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10:16 PM | Tuesday | May 12, 2026

AEP ANNOUNCES PRICING OF COMMON STOCK OFFERING WITH A FORWARD COMPONENT

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the pricing of a registered underwritten offering of 20,472,442 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $127.00 per share. Subject to certain conditions, all shares are expected to be borrowed by the forward counterparties (as defined below) (or their respective affiliates) from third parties and sold to the underwriters and offered in connection with the forward sale agreements described below.

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4:05 PM | Tuesday | May 12, 2026

AEP ANNOUNCES PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK WITH A FORWARD COMPONENT

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the commencement of a registered underwritten offering of $2,600,000,000 of shares of its common stock. Subject to certain conditions, all shares are expected to be borrowed by the forward counterparties (as defined below) (or their respective affiliates) from third parties and sold to the underwriters and offered in connection with the forward sale agreements described below.

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12:30 PM | Friday | May 8, 2026

AEP Names Andy Gurgol Vice President of Investor Relations

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Darcy Reese to Retire at End of Year COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Andy Gurgol vice president of Investor Relations, effective May 9. He will succeed Darcy Reese, who will retire at the end of the year.

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6:30 AM | Wednesday | May 6, 2026

Hut 8 Commercializes First Phase of 1 GW Beacon Point AI Data Center Campus with 15-Year, 352 MW IT Lease with Base-Term Contract Value of $9.8 Billion

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Triple-net lease with high-investment-grade tenant valued at up to $25.1 billion if all renewal options are exercised Transaction expands Hut 8's total contracted AI data center capacity to 597 MW with aggregate base-term contract value of approximately $16.8 billion Hut 8 to deliver a 352 MW AI factory designed to NVIDIA's DSX reference architecture for gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure Executed under Hut 8's repeatable delivery model with Tier 1 counterparties: American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP), Vertiv Holdings Co (NYSE: VRT), and Jacobs (NYSE: J) MIAMI, May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq, TSX: HUT) ("Hut 8" or the "Company"), an energy infrastructure platform integrating power, digital infrastructure, and compute at scale to fuel next-generation, energy-intensive technologies, today announced the commercialization of the first phase of its Beacon Point data... Read more

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6:57 AM | Tuesday | May 5, 2026

AEP Reports First-Quarter 2026 Earnings, Reaffirms Guidance and Increases Five-Year Capital Plan

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First-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $1.61 per share; operating earnings of $1.64 per share AEP reaffirms full-year 2026 operating earnings guidance of $6.15 to $6.45 per share New load additions expand to 63 gigawatts by 2030 Cost offsets for existing customers of up to $16 billion driven by signed customer agreements Accelerating demand drives five-year capital plan to $78 billion, with line of sight to over $10 billion in additional investment anticipated New capital plan additions of $6 billion raise the expected operating earnings CAGR to greater than 9% through 2030 COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today reported first-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $874 million or $1.
61 per share, compared with GAAP earnings of $800 million or $1.50 per share in first-quarter 2025. Operating... Read more

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1:50 PM | Tuesday | Apr 28, 2026

AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable June 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2026, and is the company's 464th consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend.

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11:00 AM | Monday | Apr 13, 2026

AEP Names Maryam S. Brown President and COO of Indiana Michigan Power

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Steve Baker to serve as senior advisor COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Maryam S. Brown president and chief operating officer of Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), effective April 27.

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11:36 AM | Friday | Mar 20, 2026

AEP Ohio Partners to Bring $4.2B in New Electric Infrastructure in Appalachian Ohio Without Raising Customer Rates

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GAHANNA, Ohio, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Energy, SB Energy and AEP Ohio today announced planned multi-billion-dollar investments in advanced digital and energy infrastructure to support data center growth and drive economic development in Appalachian Ohio. The investments, when approved, will include new 765-kilovolt (kV) electric transmission infrastructure to serve data center development at the site of the former gaseous diffusion plant in Piketon, Ohio.

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3:00 PM | Tuesday | Mar 17, 2026

AEP Names Brian Abraham to Lead Appalachian Power, Aaron Walker Appointed to Nuclear Development Organization Role

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Brian Abraham president and chief operating officer of Appalachian Power (APCo) to align with the company's strategy to strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across its service territory. Abraham will join the company April 13 and will report to Bill Fehrman, AEP chairman, president and chief executive officer.

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12:04 PM | Friday | Mar 6, 2026

AEP Names Adrian Rodriguez President and COO of AEP Texas

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Rodriguez brings deep regulatory and stakeholder engagement experience to support Texas growth COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Adrian Rodriguez president and chief operating officer of AEP Texas to align with the company's strategy to capitalize on long-term priorities, further strengthen operational performance and enhance relationships with key stakeholders in the state. Rodriguez will join the company March 30 and will report to Bill Fehrman, AEP chairman, president and chief executive officer.

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