AEP has 5 planned power projects totaling 429.3 MW and 1 operating project totaling 10 MW in the FieldProspects database. 77% of the planned capacity has an interconnection agreement and 10% is past its listed in-service date. The projects sit in 4 states and 2 technologies.
Where AEP's planned pipeline sits
Planned MW by state. The 4 largest states hold 429.3 MW of the 429.3 MW.
Largest states
- Louisiana200 MW1 project, 47% of planned
- Oklahoma174.1 MW2 projects, 41% of planned
- Kansas42 MW1 project, 10% of planned
- New Jersey13.2 MW1 project, 3% of planned
for every MW AEP operates today. Solar is most of the gap.
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| Technology | Planned projects | Planned MW | Operating projects | Operating MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar | 2 | 242 MW | 0 | 0 MW |
| Battery Storage | 3 | 187.3 MW | 1 | 10 MW |
MW by technologySolar has no operating projects
How much of the pipeline is real
An interconnection agreement and a construction start are the two strongest signals that a queue project will be built. A listed date that has already passed is the strongest sign it will not be built on time.
Share of AEP's planned MWSee the queue slip report
Planned MW by listed in-service year
Projects listed before 2026 and still planned are past due.
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| Year | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 42 MW |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 MW |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 MW |
| 2026 | 2 | 113.2 MW |
| 2027 | 1 | 74.1 MW |
| 2028 | 1 | 200 MW |
Pipeline by grid and queue year
AEP's planned MW leans on Southwest Power Pool (SPP) and PJM Interconnection. Southwest Power Pool (SPP) alone holds 97% of it.
Planned MW by grid operator
5 planned projects
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| Grid | Planned projects | Planned MW |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Power Pool (SPP) | 4 | 416.1 MW |
| PJM Interconnection | 1 | 13.2 MW |
When the planned projects entered the queue
Planned MW by queue request year. 2018 was the biggest year.
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| Queue year | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 274.1 MW |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 MW |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 MW |
| 2021 | 1 | 42 MW |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 MW |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 MW |
| 2024 | 1 | 100 MW |
Changes since the June 4, 2026 snapshot
What moved in AEP's queue position between June 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026.
Which projects were added, finished, cancelled or shelved
| Change | Project | Technology | State | MW | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Members see each changed project with its name, location and dates, and get an email when AEP's pipeline moves.
AEP against the nine largest developers
The nine largest planned pipelines in the database, ranked by planned MW. NextEra Energy leads with 36.8 GW planned. AEP ranks 309 of 815 developers with a planned project.
| # | Developer | Planned projects | Planned MW | Operating projects | Operating MW | Operating per planned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NextEra Energy | 191 | 75 | 0.32 | ||
| 2 | Invenergy | 135 | 28 | 0.17 | ||
| 3 | Intersect Power | 54 | 5 | 0.05 | ||
| 4 | Hecate Energy | 41 | 8 | 0.06 | ||
| 5 | Engie | 80 | 51 | 0.24 | ||
| 6 | RWE | 78 | 20 | 0.25 | ||
| 7 | Avantus | 49 | 10 | 0.14 | ||
| 8 | EDF Renewables | 54 | 15 | 0.12 | ||
| 9 | OCI Energy | 45 | 1 | 0.01 | ||
| 309 | AEP this page | 5 | 1 | 0.02 |
Operating per planned is operating MW divided by planned MW. A low ratio means a pipeline far larger than the fleet already built.
Top 9 by planned MW, plus AEPEvery AEP project
All 6 projects with name, county, grid, MW, queue date, in-service date, interconnection status and construction status. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project | County | Grid | MW | Queue date | In service | Agreement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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