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American Electric Power's competitors and similar companies include NextEra Energy, Vistra, FirstEnergy, NRG Energy, PG&E, Southern Company, Duke Energy, Xcel Energy and Talen Energy.
American Electric Power
American Electric Power
American Electric Power (AEP) is a utility holding company that engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers.
NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy (formerly known as FPL Group) is an energy company that develops decarbonization solutions.
Vistra
Vistra
Vistra (formerly known as Vistra Energy, TCEH) is a holding company that operates an integrated retail and electric power generation provider.
FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy is a company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity.
NRG Energy
NRG Energy
NRG Energy is a company that provides energy and home services.
PG&E
PG&E
PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric) is a holding company that primarily operates through its Pacific Gas and Electric subsidiary.
Southern Company
Southern Company
Southern Company is a company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity operating natural gas distribution and electric utilities.
Duke Energy
Duke Energy
Duke Energy is an energy holding company that provides electric utility infrastructure solutions.
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy is a company engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity.
Talen Energy
Talen Energy
Talen Energy is a company that provides power generation infrastructure solutions.
Founding Date
Founding Date
1906
Founding Date
1984
Founding Date
1882
Founding Date
1997
Founding Date
1989
Founding Date
1995
Founding Date
1945
Founding Date
1904
Founding Date
1909
Founding Date
2015
Type
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Type
Public
Tags
Locations
Locations
Columbus, US HQ
Abilene, US
Ashland, US
Bridgman, US
Buchanan, US
Canton, US
Charleston, US
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Locations
Juno Beach, US HQ
Toronto, CA
Houston, US
Houston, US
Locations
Irving, US HQ
Cincinnati, US
Collinsville, US
Locations
Akron, US HQ
Locations
Houston, US HQ
Princeton, US
Provo, US
Locations
Oakland, US HQ
San Ramon, US
Locations
Atlanta, US HQ
Locations
Charlotte, US HQ
Charlotte, US
Charlotte, US
Cincinnati, US
Plainfield, US
Raleigh, US
St. Petersburg, US
Locations
Minneapolis, US HQ
Becker, US
Carlsbad, US
Denver, US
Eau Claire, US
Fargo, US
Golden, US
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Locations
Houston, US HQ
Allentown, US
The Woodlands, US
Employees
Employees
17,2502% increase
Employees
16,800
Employees
6,85041% increase
Employees
11,1869% decrease
Employees
15,63714% decrease
Employees
28,4101% increase
Employees
28,10090% decrease
Employees
26,4132% decrease
Employees
11,3801% increase
Employees
1,894
Valuation ($)
Valuation ($)
51.8 b
Valuation ($)
163.6 b
Valuation ($)
43.5 b
Valuation ($)
24.7 b
Valuation ($)
18.2 b
Valuation ($)
52.6 b
Valuation ($)
98.3 b
Valuation ($)
88.3 b
Valuation ($)
35.3 b
Valuation ($)
6.4 b

Financial

Revenue (est.)
Revenue (est.)
$21.9b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$25.8b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$17.7b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$15.1b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$30.7b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$24.9b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$29.6b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$31.7b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$14.7b (FY, 2025)
Revenue (est.)
$2.6b (FY, 2025)
Net income
Net income
$3.7b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$5.3b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$944m (FY, 2025)
Net income
$1.3b (FY, 2025)
Net income
N/A
Net income
$2.7b (FY, 2025)
Net income
N/A
Net income
$5.1b (FY, 2025)
Net income
$2b (FY, 2025)
Net income
N/A

Operating

Customers
Customers
5.6 m (FY, 2022)
Customers
N/A
Customers
N/A
Customers
N/A
Customers
7.5 m (Q2, 2023)
Customers
N/A
Customers
N/A
Customers
8.2 m (FY, 2022)
Customers
N/A
Customers
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
4.6 m (FY, 2022)
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Customers (Natural Gas)
2.1 m (FY, 2022)
Customers (Natural Gas)
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
225 k (FY, 2022)
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
273.3 k (FY, 2021)
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Distribution Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
32 b (FY, 2022)
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
77.8 b (FY, 2022)
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electric Energy Delivered, kWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
54.8 k (FY, 2022)
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Electricity Sold, GWh
116.9 k (FY, 2022)
Electricity Sold, GWh
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
Net Generating Capacity, MW
23.5 k (FY, 2022)
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
3.6 k (FY, 2021)
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Net Generating Capacity, MW
N/A
Retail Customers
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
3.5 m (FY, 2022)
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
5.4 m (FY, 2022)
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
N/A
Retail Customers
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
40 k (FY, 2022)
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
24.1 k (FY, 2021)
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A
Transmission Lines, circuit miles
N/A

Funding

Total funding raised
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
$ 3b
Total funding raised
$ 420m
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
N/A
Total funding raised
$ 1.4b
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NextEra Energy
HQ
Juno Beach, US
Employees
16,800

NextEra Energy (formerly known as FPL Group) is an energy company that develops decarbonization solutions.

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Vistra
HQ
Irving, US
Employees
6,850↑ 41% increase

Vistra (formerly known as Vistra Energy, TCEH) is a holding company that operates an integrated retail and electric power generation provider.

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FirstEnergy
HQ
Akron, US
Employees
11,186↓ 9% decrease

FirstEnergy is a company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity.

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NRG Energy
HQ
Houston, US
Employees
15,637↓ 14% decrease

NRG Energy is a company that provides energy and home services.

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