Becca Pollard

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ED at @buckeyeenviro living in Central OH. Views are my own. Benohio.org

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Screenshot if Columbus Dispatch article: AEP reports record profits as customers' bills spike - here's what's happening Portrait of Emma Wozniak Emma Wozniak Columbus Dispatch Aug. 8, 2025, 6:02 a.m. ET As many central Ohioans face skyrocketing electric bills, American Electric Power's reporting of record profits has left those customers fed up with the utility giant.
White text on black background: AEP is requesting a customer rate increase, while they reap billions in profits. These increases are on top of surging energy prices that took effect in June for many customers in Central Ohio. AEP needs to share the burden and not just pass it along to hard hit Ohio ratepayers.
Ohio statehouse hearing
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