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Mainspring, AEP Strike Deal to Bring Power Online Faster

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 13 October 2026, 17:07 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 13th, 2026 Mainspring, AEP Strike Deal to Bring Power Online Faster Mainspring Energy has struck a deal to supply American Electric Power with up to 1.6 gigawatts of generation capacity, an agreement that could be worth as much as $4 billion over eight years. CEO Tom Linebarger discusses how Mainspring’s modular generators can bring new power online within 12 months and why surging data center demand is creating opportunities for distributed generation. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg...

Oct 13th, 2026 Mainspring, AEP Strike Deal to Bring Power Online Faster Mainspring Energy has struck a deal to supply American Electric Power with up to 1.6 gigawatts of generation capacity, an agreement that could be worth as much as $4 billion over eight years. CEO Tom Linebarger discusses how Mainspring’s modular generators can bring new power online within 12 months and why surging data center demand is creating opportunities for distributed generation. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."
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