SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Jan 29, 2016) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- American Electric Power (AEP) (NYSE:AEP) (Columbus, Ohio) plans to boost annual capital expenditures to $5 billion through 2018 as the power utility benefits from the extension of a federal tax break. Industrial Info is tracking 119 AEP projects worth $3.19 billion.

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