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A Brief History – AEP Generation Design Innovation & Efficiency Improvements

A Brief History – AEP Generation Design Innovation & Efficiency Improvements. AEP Background. Largest U.S. electricity generator Largest consumer of coal in the Western Hemisphere A leading consumer of natural gas Major wind power developer 39,000 miles of transmission

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A Brief History – AEP Generation Design Innovation & Efficiency Improvements

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  1. A Brief History – AEP Generation Design Innovation & Efficiency Improvements

  2. AEP Background • Largest U.S. electricity generator • Largest consumer of coal in the Western Hemisphere • A leading consumer of natural gas • Major wind power developer • 39,000 miles of transmission • 186,000 miles of distribution • 5 million customers • 11 State Service Territory AEP Service Territory

  3. Headquarters Headquarters, Columbus, Ohio AEP Utility Service Area

  4. AEP System Operated Units • Coal – 52 units – 25,627MW • 95 to 1300MW • Gas • Steam - 21 units – 3,981MW • 25 to 470MW • CT - 12 units – 1,231MW • 54 to 180MW • NGCC - 3 units – 1,550MW • 273 to 850MW • Nuclear - 2 units – 2,143MW • Hydro - 72 units - 284MW • <1 to 25MW • Pumped Storage – 5 units - 586MW • Wind - 207 units - 311MW • 1.5MW each Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant

  5. Turbine Cycle Series

  6. AEP Operated Coal-fired Units • 2005 Heat Rate – 9898 Btu/kWh • Well below US average • 52 units - 95 to 1300 MW • First & Largest Operator of Double Reheat Units (worldwide) • 10 Active – 450 to 800 MW • 2 Retired • Largest Coal-fired Unit – 6 x 1300 MW • 20 supercritical units • All AEP fossil units built since 1963 were supercritical (does not include units acquired in C&SOE & CSW mergers. Cardinal Plant Gavin Unit 1 – 1300MW

  7. AEP Efficiency AccomplishmentsU. S. Firsts

  8. Philip Sporn Plant Units 1 - 4

  9. Clinch River Plant Unit 1

  10. Breed Plant Unit 1

  11. Muskingum River Plant Unit 5

  12. Mountaineer Plant Unit 1

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