Nicholas Akins, chief executive of AEP, the nations largest emitter of carbon dioxide, said that his company is producing 21percent less carbon dioxide than it did in 2005 and that it plans to retire an additional 6,600 megawatts worth of coal plants by late 2015, which would bring its reduction t
Date: Jun 03, 2014
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Obama meets with CEOs to push cyber-security legislation
The CEOs who met with Obama were Ursula Burns of Xerox Corp; Rex Tillerson of Exxon Mobil Corp.; Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Nicholas Akins of American Electric Power Co.; Wesley Bush of Northrop Grumman Corp.; Clarence Cazalot Jr. of Marathon Oil Corp.; David M. Cote of Honeywell Inter
Date: Mar 13, 2013
Category: U.S.
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American Electric Pollution Costs to Fall on Lower Coal Use
Spending needed to comply with Environmental ProtectionAgency regulations was lowered by rule changes and AmericanElectric (AEP)s plans to reduce its coal consumption as it burns morenatural gas, Nicholas Akins, chief executive officer of theColumbus, Ohio-based power company said in a meeting
Date: Feb 15, 2013
Category: Business
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Executives push for 'fiscal cliff' deal, even if their tax concerns have to wait
The idea that youre going to go over the cliff and work it out later, that is not really thinking about your customers, said Nicholas Akins, chief executive of Midwest utility giant American Electric Power.