EX-23.1 2 a2013form11-kexhibit231.htm EXHIBIT

2013 Form 11-K Exhibit 23.1

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (Form S-8 Nos. 333-158767, 333-112331, and 333-97707) pertaining to The AES Corporation Retirement Savings Plan of our report dated June 27, 2014, with respect to the financial statements and schedules of The AES Corporation Retirement Savings Plan included in this Annual Report (Form 11-K) for the year ended December 31, 2013.

/s/ Ernst & Young, LLP

McLean, Virginia

June 27, 2014