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Bill Fehrman, the CEO of American Electric Power (AEP), received $36.6 million in 2025, which is $8 million more than the second-highest paid utility CEO.

Corporate PayUtility IndustryPoliticsApr 27, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the high compensation of AEP CEO Bill Fehrman compared to other utility CEOs, highlighting the disparity between executive pay and customer financial struggles. It references an analysis by the Energy & Policy Institute, emphasizing the significant amount of money paid to utility CEOs in 2025.

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Bill Fehrman, the CEO of American Electric Power (AEP), received $36.6 million in 2025, which is $8 million more than the second-highest paid utility CEO.
Parent: Corporate PayEntity: AEP CEO Bill FehrmanImpact: negativeDate: Apr 27, 2026Target: Bill Fehrman's compensation
CEOs of investor-owned electric and gas utilities collectively received $626 million in 2025, with significant disparities in individual compensation.
Parent: Utility IndustryEntity: Utility CEOsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 27, 2026Target: Compensation of utility CEOs
The Energy & Policy Institute conducted an analysis revealing that utility CEOs were paid a total of $626 million in 2025, with AEP CEO Bill Fehrman receiving the highest amount.
Parent: Public PolicyEntity: Energy & Policy InstituteImpact: neutralDate: Apr 27, 2026Target: Analysis by the Energy & Policy Institute

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New analysis ranks AEP CEO as No. 1 highest-paid utility CEO   https://614now.com/2026/hot-topics/new-analysis-ranks-aep-ceo-as-no-1-highest-paid-utility-ceo #columbus #ohio An April analysis by the Energy & Policy Institute found that CEOs of investor-owned electric and gas utilities were paid $626 million in 2025. And Ohio-based AEP’s CEO, Bill Fehrman, made out with $36.6 million in earnings—that’s over $8 million more than the 2nd highest-paid CEO, and a whopping $23.3 million
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New analysis notes Columbus exec is highest-paid utility CEO, while customers struggle to pay bills https://614now.com/2026/hot-topics/new-analysis-ranks-aep-ceo-as-no-1-highest-paid-utility-ceo #Columbus #Ohio An April analysis by the Energy & Policy Institute found that CEOs of investor-owned electric and gas utilities were paid $626 million in 2025. And Ohio-based AEP’s CEO, Bill Fehrman, made out with $36.6 million in earnings—that’s over $8 million more than the 2nd
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