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BUSINESS SEGMENTS - Schedule of AEP's Reportable Segment Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Dec. 31, 2024
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues $ 5,086.9 $ 4,579.2 $ 10,550.3 $ 9,604.9  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 1,541.4 1,368.5 3,394.3 2,944.3  
Other Operation and Maintenance 928.3 1,168.8 1,999.2 2,248.6  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges 0.0 142.5 0.0 142.5  
Depreciation and Amortization 853.1 821.9 1,686.5 1,609.0  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 365.0 393.6 787.0 804.0  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 57.1 55.2 114.4 98.8  
Interest Expense 489.5 465.6 984.4 901.2  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (250.9) 6.7 (125.4) (135.2)  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 20.6 25.2 58.8 49.7  
Other Segment Items 12.4 (48.3) (28.5) (104.4)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 1,225.8 340.3 2,026.0 1,343.4  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 1,225.8 340.3 2,026.0 1,343.4  
Gross Property Additions 3,279.3 1,556.6 5,379.5 3,318.3  
Assets 107,778.5   107,778.5   $ 103,078.0
Equity Method Investments 1,114.2   1,114.2   1,055.9
Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 5,086.9 4,579.2 10,550.3 9,604.9  
Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Operating Segments          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 5,788.2 5,012.3 11,741.5 10,511.2  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 1,617.6 1,446.1 3,538.3 3,123.1  
Other Operation and Maintenance 1,567.6 1,562.0 3,095.9 3,035.1  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   142.5   142.5  
Depreciation and Amortization 858.2 827.1 1,696.6 1,619.5  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 359.7 388.6 774.8 794.3  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 57.1 55.2 114.4 98.8  
Interest Expense 361.7 344.2 732.8 660.5  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (206.6) 32.4 (24.8) (62.9)  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 22.9 26.5 47.7 50.4  
Other Segment Items 12.9 (57.3) (32.8) (117.5)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 1,297.1 408.4 2,122.8 1,465.8  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 1,297.1 408.4 2,122.8 1,465.8  
Gross Property Additions 3,282.7 1,563.0 5,341.5 3,316.6  
Assets 106,038.7   106,038.7   101,506.6
Equity Method Investments 1,049.3   1,049.3   1,007.2
Operating Segments | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 5,083.2 4,552.0 10,530.7 9,562.8  
Operating Segments | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 705.0 460.3 1,210.8 948.4  
Corporate and Other          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 29.6 57.7 74.2 110.5  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Other Operation and Maintenance 20.5 24.9 36.3 61.0  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   0.0   0.0  
Depreciation and Amortization (5.0) (5.2) (10.1) (10.5)  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.2  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Interest Expense 151.1 155.3 298.1 311.1  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (44.3) (25.7) (100.6) (72.3)  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries (2.3) (1.3) 11.1 (0.7)  
Other Segment Items (23.8) (24.9) (42.2) (57.3)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic (71.3) (68.1) (96.8) (122.4)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted (71.3) (68.1) (96.8) (122.4)  
Gross Property Additions 5.8 6.4 35.8 9.5  
Assets 5,316.2   5,316.2   5,550.8
Equity Method Investments 64.9   64.9   48.7
Corporate and Other | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 3.7 27.2 19.6 42.1  
Corporate and Other | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 25.9 30.5 54.6 68.4  
Reconciling Adjustments          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues (730.9) (490.8) (1,265.4) (1,016.8)  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation (76.2) (77.6) (144.0) (178.8)  
Other Operation and Maintenance (659.8) (418.1) (1,133.0) (847.5)  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   0.0   0.0  
Depreciation and Amortization (0.1) 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 5.2 4.9 11.6 9.5  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Interest Expense (23.3) (33.9) (46.5) (70.4)  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Other Segment Items 23.3 33.9 46.5 70.4  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Gross Property Additions (9.2) (12.8) 2.2 (7.8)  
Assets (3,576.4)   (3,576.4)   (3,979.4)
Equity Method Investments 0.0   0.0   0.0
Reconciling Adjustments | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Reconciling Adjustments | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues (730.9) (490.8) (1,265.4) (1,016.8)  
VIU | Operating Segments          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 3,015.2 2,619.0 6,153.0 5,566.9  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 920.5 870.8 1,995.9 1,869.9  
Other Operation and Maintenance 981.8 953.2 1,865.2 1,838.5  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   13.4   13.4  
Depreciation and Amortization 531.3 486.2 1,046.5 939.8  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 122.9 132.9 256.5 272.6  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 16.0 12.8 32.4 24.5  
Interest Expense 201.0 190.2 401.7 347.4  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (136.4) (53.7) (91.6) (259.9)  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.7  
Other Segment Items (22.3) (26.6) (45.0) (56.1)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 432.7 65.7 756.8 626.5  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 432.7 65.7 756.8 626.5  
Gross Property Additions 2,232.6 679.1 3,153.2 1,480.9  
Assets 57,909.4   57,909.4   54,996.5
Equity Method Investments 9.0   9.0   9.1
VIU | Operating Segments | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 2,934.5 2,572.0 6,020.0 5,473.2  
VIU | Operating Segments | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 80.7 47.0 133.0 93.7  
T&D | Operating Segments          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 1,450.2 1,435.9 2,976.7 2,926.1  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 203.7 210.5 466.5 515.8  
Other Operation and Maintenance 541.1 520.7 1,118.2 1,039.9  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   52.9   52.9  
Depreciation and Amortization 201.5 226.9 404.4 449.4  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 159.3 178.0 364.5 368.8  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 19.6 19.8 38.1 33.9  
Interest Expense 100.0 95.8 211.6 192.0  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) 50.9 35.4 84.7 66.9  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 0.1 (0.7) 1.4 (0.8)  
Other Segment Items (10.5) (12.0) (22.2) (23.6)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 223.9 146.8 388.5 297.1  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 223.9 146.8 388.5 297.1  
Gross Property Additions 663.7 548.8 1,367.7 1,121.1  
Assets 27,526.9   27,526.9   26,864.3
Equity Method Investments 3.5   3.5   2.0
T&D | Operating Segments | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 1,442.6 1,428.8 2,958.1 2,912.0  
T&D | Operating Segments | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 7.6 7.1 18.6 14.1  
AEPTHCo | Operating Segments          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 756.6 489.9 1,298.7 987.2  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Other Operation and Maintenance 45.0 45.7 82.4 82.8  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   0.0   0.0  
Depreciation and Amortization 121.1 108.9 237.3 217.0  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 77.2 77.2 152.8 152.2  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 21.5 22.6 43.9 40.4  
Interest Expense 58.7 53.3 115.6 110.2  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (139.3) 57.0 (72.4) 111.3  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 22.5 26.9 45.7 49.6  
Other Segment Items 59.5 (3.4) 59.6 (5.7)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 578.4 200.7 813.0 409.4  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 578.4 200.7 813.0 409.4  
Gross Property Additions 383.6 325.0 813.9 694.6  
Assets 18,705.5   18,705.5   18,011.9
Equity Method Investments 1,036.8   1,036.8   996.1
AEPTHCo | Operating Segments | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 155.1 108.7 271.0 219.2  
AEPTHCo | Operating Segments | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 601.5 381.2 1,027.7 768.0  
G&M | Operating Segments          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 566.2 467.5 1,313.1 1,031.0  
Purchased Electricity, Fuel and Other Consumables Used for Electric Generation 493.4 364.8 1,075.9 737.4  
Other Operation and Maintenance (0.3) 42.4 30.1 73.9  
Asset Impairments and Other Related Charges   76.2   76.2  
Depreciation and Amortization 4.3 5.1 8.4 13.3  
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes 0.3 0.5 1.0 0.7  
Allowance for Equity Funds Used During Construction 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
Interest Expense 2.0 4.9 3.9 10.9  
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) 18.2 (6.3) 54.5 18.8  
Equity Earnings of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9  
Other Segment Items (13.8) (15.3) (25.2) (32.1)  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Basic 62.1 (4.8) 164.5 132.8  
Earnings Attributable to AEP Common Shareholders, Diluted 62.1 (4.8) 164.5 132.8  
Gross Property Additions 2.8 10.1 6.7 20.0  
Assets 1,896.9   1,896.9   1,633.9
Equity Method Investments 0.0   0.0   $ 0.0
G&M | Operating Segments | Nonrelated Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues 551.0 442.5 1,281.6 958.4  
G&M | Operating Segments | Related Party          
Reportable Segment Information          
Total Revenues $ 15.2 $ 25.0 $ 31.5 $ 72.6