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materiality 0.50
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC (AEP): debt financing — AEP extends $1B credit facility to March 2025; adds sustainability-linked pricing
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
- Amended $1B credit agreement extending maturity from March 2024 to March 2025.
- Interest rate tied to sustainability metrics: renewable energy generation targets.
- Covenant requires debt-to-total-capitalization ratio not to exceed 67.5%.
- Cross-default triggered if AEP or subsidiaries have debt over $50M in default.