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We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8) pertaining to the Restoration Supplemental Retirement Plan (as amended and restated) of The AES Corporation of our reports dated February 26, 2019, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of The AES Corporation and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of The AES Corporation included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2018, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.