95,000+ manufacturing facilities
From site selection to community development, we manage every step of the process to help your business find the right location for your facilities.
The expansive AEP region – 200,000 square miles across 11 business-friendly states – has a unique combination of assets: strong infrastructure, available workforce and direct access to raw materials, including the fastest-growing shale plays in the U.S. With over 600 available properties including dozens of certified sites, we also offer diversity of geographic options through one development partner.
95,000+ manufacturing facilities
$750 billion total manufacturing output
Workforce of 43 million
34% of adult population has an associate degree or higher
13,000+ miles of interstate highway
47,000+ miles of freight railroad track
Analyze hundreds of maps, view infographics,read comprehensive site analysis reports—or enlist our team to conduct customized site and community research tailored to your specific business needs.
Because at the end of the day, economic development and site selection are about finding a location that will help you create jobs, drive local economic growth, and build the places we call home.
Servicing over 5.3 million customers in more than 3,000 communities, AEP ranks among the nation’s largest electric utilities. Not only are our average industrial rates 10% below the national average, but we deliver solutions to expedite your service time frames, specialized electrical contracting, and aftercare support at the speed of business to support your growth.
We’ll help you find the right one for your business.