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EXHIBIT 23

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-178044 of American Electric Power Company, Inc. on Form S-8 of our report dated June 27, 2013, incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form 11-K of the American Electric Power System Retirement Savings Plan for the year ended December 31, 2012.
 
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
 
Columbus, Ohio
June 28, 2013



 
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