Victoria Harker, Executive Vice President and CFO of The AES Corporation
(NYSE:AES), will address the Lehman Brothers 2008 CEO Energy/Power
Conference on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 3:45 pm Eastern Daylight
Time (EDT). The presentation will be followed by a question and answer
session.
To access a webcast of the presentation and question and answer session,
and to download presentation materials, go to the AES website at www.aes.com,
then choose Investor Information, and then Presentations & Webcasts.
Replays of the presentation and the question and answer session will be
available on the AES website shortly after the live presentation through
September 25, 2008.
About AES
AES is one of the world's largest global power companies, with 2007
revenues of $13.6 billion. With operations in 29 countries on five
continents, AES's generation and distribution facilities have the
capacity to serve 100 million people worldwide. Our 15 regulated
utilities amass annual sales of over 78,000 GWh and our 124 generation
facilities have the capacity to generate more than 43,000 megawatts. Our
global workforce of 28,000 people is committed to operational excellence
and meeting the world's growing power needs. To learn more about AES,
please visit www.aes.com or contact AES
media relations at media@aes.com.
Safe Harbor Disclosure
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of the Securities Act of 1933 and of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to,
those related to future earnings, growth and financial and operating
performance. Forward-looking statements are not intended to be a
guarantee of future results, but instead constitute AES’s
current expectations based on reasonable assumptions. Forecasted
financial information is based on certain material assumptions. These
assumptions include, but are not limited to, continued normal levels of
operating performance and electricity volume at our distribution
companies and operational performance at our generation businesses
consistent with historical levels, as well as achievements of planned
productivity improvements and incremental growth investments at
normalized investment levels and rates of return consistent with prior
experience.
Actual results could differ materially from those projected in our
forward-looking statements due to risks, uncertainties and other
factors. Important factors that could affect actual results are
discussed in AES’s filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, the risks
discussed under Item 1A “Risk Factors”
in AES’s 2007 Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Readers are encouraged to read AES’s filings
to learn more about the risk factors associated with AES’s
business. AES undertakes no obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise.
The AES Corporation
Media Contact:
Robin Pence,
703-682-6552
or
Investor Contact:
Ahmed Pasha,
703-682-6451
