0001193125-21-214972.txt : 20210817 0001193125-21-214972.hdr.sgml : 20210817 20210714134151 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-21-214972 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210714 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000874761 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COGENERATION SERVICES & SMALL POWER PRODUCERS [4991] IRS NUMBER: 541163725 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4300 WILSON BOULEVARD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22203 BUSINESS PHONE: 7035221315 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4300 WILSON BOULEVARD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AES CORPORATION DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

The AES Corporation

4300 Wilson Boulevard

Arlington, Virginia 22203

July 14, 2021

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporate Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:

The AES Corporation

Registration Statement on Form S-4

File No. 333-257351

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, The AES Corporation (the “Company”) hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated to 4:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, July 16, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

Very truly yours,
The AES Corporation
By:  

/s/ Gustavo Pimenta

Name:   Gustavo Pimenta
Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

cc:

Richard D. Truesdell, Jr.

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP