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The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) is a Fortune 500 global energy company dedicated to accelerating the future of energy. Operating in 15 countries, AES serves more than 2.5 million customers with its diverse portfolio, including over 35 gigawatts of generation capacity, spanning renewable energy (53%), gas (27%), coal (18%), and oil (2%). With a workforce of 18,500 people, AES focuses on delivering affordable, sustainable energy solutions to meet the world's evolving power needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including signing new contracts for 5.6 GW of renewables in 2023 and completing the construction of 3.5 GW of renewable projects the same year. AES's financial performance is robust, with 2023 revenues of $12.7 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $2.8 billion. Recent strategic moves include the sale of its 47.3% equity interest in AES Brasil for approximately $640 million and a $950 million issuance of green notes to fund eligible green projects. AES continues to solidify its position as a leader in providing smarter, greener energy solutions through innovation, operational excellence, and strategic partnerships. For more information, visit www.aes.com.
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) announced the dedication of its Luna Battery Storage (100 MW, 400 MWh) and Lancaster Area Battery Storage (127 MW, 508 MWh) projects in California. Completed in August and September 2022, these facilities are among the largest battery storage installations globally. They can power 170,000 homes for four hours, contributing to California's energy grid stability and supporting its 2045 zero-carbon emissions goal. AES's facilities significantly aided power demands during a heatwave on September 6, 2022, discharging nearly 280 MW to the grid.
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1580 per share, payable on November 15, 2022. Shareholders on record as of November 1, 2022 are eligible. This announcement underscores AES's commitment to providing shareholder returns while continuing to advance its energy solutions. The company aims to deliver sustainable energy solutions aimed at improving lives around the globe. For detailed information regarding dividend tax treatment, visit www.aes.com.
AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) will conduct a conference call on November 4, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its third quarter 2022 financial results. The call will feature prepared remarks and a Q&A session, open for media and public attendance via teleconference and webcast. Participants can join by calling 1-844-200-6205 or +1-929-526-1599 for international callers, using access code 298360. A replay will be available on the company's website shortly after the call. For more details, visit www.aes.com.
AES Ohio filed its Electric Security Plan (ESP) with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio on September 26, 2022. The ESP aims to enhance service reliability, stabilize prices, and invest in local economic development. The plan proposes increased investments in distribution infrastructure and vegetation management. If approved, the average impact on residential customers would be less than $1.00. AES Ohio also plans to implement energy efficiency programs and pricing incentives to foster job growth in the region. The company is committed to maintaining its low distribution rates while supporting community development.
The AES Corporation reported Q2 2022 financial results, revealing a diluted EPS of ($0.27), down from $0.03 in Q2 2021, attributed to prior year's gains. Adjusted EPS increased to $0.34, a 10% rise compared to last year, driven by lower tax rates and South American operations. Year-to-date, AES signed 1.6 GW of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and aims to complete 6 GW of renewable projects by 2023. The backlog reached 10.5 GW. The company reaffirms its 2022 adjusted EPS guidance of $1.55 to $1.65 and a 7% to 9% growth target through 2025.
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) has declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.1580 per share, scheduled for payment on August 15, 2022. Shareholders on record by the close of business on August 1, 2022 will receive this dividend. This action reflects AES' commitment to returning value to its shareholders while navigating the evolving energy landscape. Further details regarding tax treatment and historical dividends are available on AES' official website.
AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) will conduct a conference call on August 5, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its Q2 2022 financial results. The call will include prepared remarks and a Q&A session, and will be accessible to the media and the public via telephone and webcast. Interested participants can dial 1-844-200-6205 (international +1-929-526-1599) to join. The call's access code is 780498. A replay will be available on the AES website shortly after the event.
AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), in coalition with major US solar developers including Clearway Energy Group, Cypress Creek Renewables, and D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, has established the US Solar Buyer Consortium. This initiative aims to bolster the domestic solar supply chain through a commitment to purchase over $6 billion worth of solar panels, targeting the procurement of up to 7 GW of solar modules annually starting in 2024. AES's current solar project backlog includes 3.4 GW of new projects from 2022 to 2025, part of a total 10.3 GW backlog across various technologies.
AES and its partners have formed the US Solar Buyer Consortium to purchase 6-7 GW of crystalline silicon solar modules annually. This initiative aims to enhance the domestic solar supply chain and promote American manufacturing. The consortium plans to launch a competitive RFP for manufacturers to establish long-term partnerships starting in 2024, intending to create over 250,000 permanent jobs by 2035. The consortium's efforts align with the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, while also responding to current supply chain challenges in the solar industry.
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