SUGAR LAND--October 27, 2017--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--A cooler-than-expected summer depressed sales and profits at American Electric Power Company (NYSE:AEP) (AEP) (Columbus, Ohio), one of the largest U.S. electric utilities, in the third quarter. But officials at the company pointed to improving economic conditions in the 11 states it serves, and plan to continue to invest in its regulated businesses. Industrial Info is tracking nearly $5 billion in active projects involving AEP and its subsidiaries.

Within this article: Details on some of the highest-valued AEP projects under construction, including a retrofit at a coal-fired plant in Indiana and installations and upgrades of transmission lines across the country.

Other companies featured: Babcock & Wilcox (NYSE:BW), Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK)