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Formerly | Applied Energy Services, Inc. (1981–2000) |
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Company type | Public |
Industry | Energy |
Founded | January 28, 1981 |
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Headquarters | Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Jay Morse (chairman) Andres Gluski (president & CEO) |
Products | Electricity |
Revenue | US$12.7 billion (2023) |
US$249 million (2023) | |
Total assets | US$44.8 billion (2023) |
Total equity | US$2.49 billion (2023) |
Number of employees | c. 9,600 (2023) |
Website | aes |
Footnotes / references [1] |
The AES Corporation is an American utility and power generation company. It owns and operates power plants, which it uses to generate and sell electricity to end users and intermediaries like utilities and industrial facilities. AES, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is one of the world's leading power companies, generating and distributing electric power in 15 countries[2] and employing 10,500 people worldwide. AES Corporation is a global Fortune 500 power company.[3] AES Ranks in the Top Ten of Fast Company's 2022 Best Workplaces for Innovators.[4]