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AEP Ohio’s new large data centers must pay minimum charges even if they use less power

Ethan Kelly
Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 9:08 PM · 1 min read
AEP Ohio’s new large data centers must pay minimum charges even if they use less power — Lakewood Technology news

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A new data center that reserves electricity from AEP Ohio can owe minimum monthly charges even if it uses far less power than it reserved. If the company cancels before its target date for getting power, it can also owe the full cost of certain local grid work covered by its agreement.

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