TULSA, Okla. (June 4, 2025) - The Oklahoma Corporation Commission $(OCC)$ has granted approval for the Public Service Company of Oklahoma $(PSO)$, a subsidiary of AEP - American Electric Power Company Inc., to acquire the Green Country Power Plant. The plant, a 795 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Jenks, Oklahoma, is set to be integrated into PSO's operations by July 2025. This strategic acquisition aims to bolster PSO's capacity to meet the increasing energy demands of its customers, while also supporting Oklahoma's economic development. The move promises to enhance energy stability and reliability for the communities served by PSO, and is expected to provide substantial local benefits including increased tax revenue for Tulsa County schools and public services.
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