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    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200310
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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AES CORP
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000874761
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COGENERATION SERVICES & SMALL POWER PRODUCERS [4991]
    		IRS NUMBER:				541163725
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12291
    		FILM NUMBER:		20699914

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		4300 WILSON BOULEVARD
    		CITY:			ARLINGTON
    		STATE:			VA
    		ZIP:			22203
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		7035221315

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    		STREET 1:		4300 WILSON BOULEVARD
    		CITY:			ARLINGTON
    		STATE:			VA
    		ZIP:			22203

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AES CORPORATION
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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