COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- American
Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) is seeking offers for the supply of
Powder River Basin (PRB) coal to one or more of its generating
stations.
AEP is seeking spot delivery proposals for up to 2.25 million
tons of PRB coal, FOB rail (joint-line served), beginning in
July 2017 and ending in December 2017. AEP is open to alternative pricing
structures or other innovative, value-added concepts. Proposals
with alternative terms will be accepted. Accepted bids will be at
AEP's discretion.
Proposal packages must be received by AEP no later than
5 p.m., Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Proposals can be
submitted by e-mail to aepfuelsrfp@aep.com, or by mail to
Chuck West, Manager, Coal
Procurement, American Electric Power Service Corp., One Riverside
Plaza, 14th Floor, Columbus, Ohio
43215. Complete details about the Requests for Proposals are
available at www.aep.com/go/coaloffers or by calling West at (614)
716-6117, Clint Stutler at (614)
716-6789 or Amanda Torgerson at
(614) 716-6222.
American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities
in the United States, delivering
electricity and custom energy solutions to nearly 5.4 million
customers in 11 states. AEP owns the nation's largest electricity
transmission system, a more than 40,000-mile network that includes
more 765-kilovolt extra-high voltage transmission lines than all
other U.S. transmission systems combined. AEP also operates 224,000
miles of distribution lines. AEP ranks among the nation's largest
generators of electricity, owning approximately 26,000 megawatts of
generating capacity in the U.S. AEP supplies 3,200 megawatts of
renewable energy to customers. AEP's utility units operate as AEP
Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia and West
Virginia), AEP Appalachian Power (in Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky
Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power
Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana and east Texas). AEP's headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.
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