AEP Texas, headquartered in Corpus Christi, encompasses the AEP service territory in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). The region serves distribution consumers of AEP's two electric utility operating companies in ERCOT - AEP Texas Central Company and AEP Texas North Company. AEP Texas provides services supporting customers in the Texas ERCOT subsidiaries. AEP Texas maintains regulatory and external affairs offices in Austin.
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Texas North |
Texas Central |
Total |
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| Total meters |
184,775 |
761,022 |
945,797 |
| Residential |
144,766 |
649,280 |
794,046 |
| Commercial |
29,804 |
104,783 |
134,587 |
| Industrial |
4,770 |
5,194 |
9,964 |
| Other |
5,435 |
1,765 |
7,200 |
| Megawatt hours delivered |
4.7 million |
22.4 million |
27.1 million |
Service area
(square miles) |
53,000 |
44,000 |
97,000 |
| Cities and towns served |
153 |
219 |
372 |
| Counties served |
48 |
44 |
92 |
| Miles of distribution lines |
12,952 |
24,916 |
37,868 |
| Miles of transmission lines |
4,589 |
4,300 |
8,889 |
| T & D plant in service |
$960.3 million |
$2.86 billion |
$3.82 billion |
| AEP Texas employees |
|
|
1,171 |
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| AEP Texas is an energy delivery company serving south and west Texas.
AEP Texas North Company delivers electricity on behalf of Retail Electric Providers in west Texas.
AEP Texas Central Company delivers electricity on behalf of Retail Electric Providers in south Texas. |
| 2008 Financial Information |
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| Operating revenues |
$1.115 billion |
| Net income for common |
$119.41 million |
| State and local taxes paid |
$43.44 million |
| Franchise fees paid |
$44.44 million |
