<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001398889-24-000217.txt : 20241002
<SEC-HEADER>0001398889-24-000217.hdr.sgml : 20241002
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20241002155546
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001398889-24-000217
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240901
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lies Quinton S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002036339
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03525
		FILM NUMBER:		241347067

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 RIVERSIDE PLZ
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215-2355

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004904
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				134922640
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215
		BUSINESS PHONE:		614-716-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KINGSPORT UTILITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19660906
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>AEP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>43215</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President</officerTitle>
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                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>AEP Supplemental Savings Plan</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <footnoteId id="F7"/>
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                <footnoteId id="F7"/>
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                    <value>8906</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Career Shares (Phantom Stock)</value>
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                <value>0</value>
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                <footnoteId id="F8"/>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>7801</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments on February 21, 2025, February 21, 2026 and February 21, 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments October 1, 2024, October 1, 2025 and October 1, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The restricted stock units vest in two equal installments on February 21, 2025 and February 21, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The restricted stock units vest in two equal installments on October 1, 2024 and October 1, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The restricted stock units vest on February 21, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The restricted stock units vest on October 1, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Amount shown represents units in AEP Stock Fund of the AEP Supplemental Savings Plan.  The number of shares reported is computed based on the unit value of the participant's account and the share price and is only representative of the shares which would be represented in the account.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Career shares become payable upon the reporting person's termination of employment with AEP.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The restricted stock units reported above in Table I were incorrectly filed on the reporting person's original Form 3 on Table II.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ David C House, Attorney-in-Fact for Quinton S. Lies</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-10-02</signatureDate>
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