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Ohio: America's Heart

Ohio has the seventh-largest U.S. economy and was rated No. 1 in Site Selection Magazine's Global Groundwork index. With abundant natural resources, access to 97 airports, six Class 1 railroads and one of the nation's largest highway networks, Ohio puts success within easy reach. We provide a full suite of energy solutions in Ohio, including extensive transmission infrastructure with redundant and alternate feeds, renewable generation, on-site backup power and energy efficiency upgrades.

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Our operating company, AEP Ohio, serves nearly 1,000 communities in 61 of the state’s 88 counties. Our economic development team helps companies relocate and grow in Ohio.

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Vice President, Sales, Economic & Business Development

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Lay of the Land

We serve 188,000 commercial and industrial customers in the Buckeye State.

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Key Industries in Ohio

Aerospace & Aviation

Energy & Chemicals

Food & Beverage

Metals

Plastics & Rubber

Boundless Advantages

Ohio ranks among the world’s largest economies – rich with resources, technology, education, globally recognized companies and skilled Ohioans with a strong work ethic. Scroll below to see what Ohio has to offer.

East Ohio’s Marcellus and Utica shale provides an abundance of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) for chemical production.

Within a day’s drive, you can reach 60% of U.S. and Canadian populations from Ohio.

Located in central Ohio, Rickenbacker Inland Port is a multimodal hub with a rare cargo-dedicated airport.

Ohio has the fourth largest interstate highway system and six Class I railroads.

Ohio has seven commercial airports and 97 general aviation airports.

Ohio estimates 38,000 miles of natural gas pipeline development over the next decade.

For more, visit the JobsOhio webpage.

Power in Ohio

AEP Ohio provides transmission and distribution services that can accommodate large industrial users. Here’s how we help to power your success:

Energy Choice

Ohio’s deregulated energy market lets you shop and choose 20 different generation suppliers.

Transmission Capacity

Our robust transmission capacity supports large industrial users, and our services include design, build and maintenance of customer-owned transmission facilities.

Advisory Services

We offer advisory services for industrial process improvements, renewable generation and more. Our energy capabilities can be customized for your needs.

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Featured Sites

Central Ohio Aerospace and Tech Center II

The Central Ohio Aerospace and Tech Center II is part of a 350-acre campus served by a state-owned open-access rail line.

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Vision Industrial Park

Vision Industrial Park is certified for food and beverage processing and located adjacent to US 30 in Van Wert, Ohio.

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