AEP buying retail electricity supplier BlueStar
Business First by Doug Buchanan, Managing editor
American Electric Power Company Inc.’s retail arm is buying an electricity supplier in Chicago.
AEP Retail Energy LLC said Thursday it has agreed to acquire BlueStar Energy Holdings Inc., parent of BlueStar Energy Solutions. BlueStar has retail customers in Ohio, Illinois and other deregulated markets, Columbus-based AEP (NYSE: AEP) said. …