Renewables Portfolio and Growth - AES has a global operating and development portfolio of 66 GW[7] - The company's pipeline includes 12.7 GW of projects[7] - AES' backlog consists of 34.9 GW, with 46% under construction[7,8] - The company expects to add a total of 3.6 GW of new projects in FY 2024[8] Data Center Demand and AES' Position - US data center demand is projected to grow by 35 GW by 2030, driven by GenAI[11] - Over 40% of AES' US backlog is with large technology companies[16] - AES has signed PPAs totaling 5.91 GW with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and other companies[15] Financial Performance and Targets - AES reaffirmed its 2024 Adjusted EPS guidance of $1.87-$1.97 per share[21] - The company reaffirmed its 2024 Adjusted EBITDA with Tax Attributes guidance of $3.55 billion - $3.95 billion[21] - AES has achieved $2.2 billion in asset sale proceeds for 2023-2024, with a remaining target of $1.3 billion for 2024-2027, totaling $3.5 billion[23,24] - The sale of AES Brasil is expected to generate ~$640 million in proceeds[25]
The AES (AES) Earnings Call Presentation