AEP CEO Sees Coal Falling to 25% of U.S. Power Generation

The video discusses the transition from coal to cleaner energy sources, driven by customer demand, economic factors, and regulatory pressures. American Electric Power is rebalancing its energy portfolio, reducing coal usage from 70% to 47%. The focus is on meeting shareholder and customer expectations for a clean energy economy. The future of coal is uncertain, with a shift towards natural gas and renewables, supported by technology and data analytics.

Discuss the impact of renewable energy sources on the future of coal generation.

What is the expected trend for coal-fired generation in the coming years?