AES
Headquarters: 4300 Wilson Blvd, 11th floor
Arlington, VA 22203
Employees: 27,000
CEO: Andres Gluski
Stock Symbol: AES
Website: http://www.aes.com
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AES generates and distributes electric power in 27 countries through 13 utilities on five continents.
AES sells power to utilities and wholesale customers. AES also delivers electricity to more than 11 million customers, and include AES Eletropaulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, one of the largest distribution companies in Latin America, as well as the Indianapolis Power & Light Company.
The company generates and distribute electricitys from a variety of fuel sources – biomass, coal, diesel, hydropower, natural gas, oil, solar, and wind – to help meet the world’s changing energy needs.
Roger Sant and Dennis Bakke founded AES in 1981 after having worked together in the federal government Roger at the US Federal Energy Administration and Dennis at the US Office of Management and Budget during the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo, and later at the Carnegie Mellon Energy Productivity Center. AES initially focused on generation partnerships with steam- or electric-powered industrial plants.
The company reported revenues in 2011 of $17.2 billion and net income of $1.53 billion.
Updated April 5, 2012
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