CENTRAL & SOUTH WEST CORP
35-CERT, 1994-03-02
ELECTRIC SERVICES
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             SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              
                   Washington, DC   20549


                              
                      In the Matter of

                        TRANSOK, INC.                   CERTIFICATE
                              
             CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION             OF
                              
                      File No. 70-7872                  NOTIFICATION
                              
        (Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935)
                              
                              
                              
Transok,  Inc.  ("Transok") is a  wholly  owned  non-utility
subsidiary of Central and South West Corporation ("CSW"),  a
public  utility holding company.  Transok's  purpose,  as  a
natural  gas pipeline company, is to provide CSW's  electric
operating companies with a reliable and economical source of
natural  gas  for  their  electric power  generation  needs.
CSW's  electric operating companies ("associate  companies")
are:   Central  Power  and  Light  Company;  Public  Service
Company of Oklahoma; Southwestern Electric Power Company and
West   Texas  Utilities  Company.   Transok  also   provides
services  to  Central  and South West Energy,  Inc.  and  to
Central and South West Services, Inc.

As a result of Security and Exchange Commission order number
70-7872  authorizing Transok's purchase of the common  stock
of  Lear Petroleum Corporation ("Lear"), Transok is required
to file semi-annual reports to include (a) current financial
statements  of Transok and Lear; (b) a separate  listing  of
the types of services being rendered by Transok and Lear  to
(i)  CSW's associate companies and (ii) non-associates;  and
(c) the total revenues received by Transok and Lear from and
on   behalf   of  CSW's  associate  companies,   set   forth
separately, and from non-associates.

(A)   Financial  statements, including  consolidated  income
statements for the twelve months ended December 31, 1993 and
1992,  consolidated balance sheets ending December 31, 1993,
and  1992,  and  consolidated cash flow statements  for  the
twelve months ended December 31, 1993 and 1992, are attached
hereto as Exhibit 1.

(B)   A  matrix of services provided to associates and  non-
associates is attached hereto as Exhibit 2.

(C)   Revenues received from and on behalf of each associate
company  and from non-associates is presented in  Exhibit  3
attached hereto.


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                                                    EXHIBIT 1

                        TRANSOK, INC.
              CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

For the Years Ended December 31               1993      1992
                                             (thousands)
OPERATING REVENUES                         $704,913  $543,331

OPERATING EXPENSES AND TAXES

  Gas purchased for resale                  497,784   353,176
  Product extraction                         90,812    76,418
  Other operating                            47,121    36,482
  Maintenance                                 6,240     5,502
  Depreciation and amortization              29,225    22,103
  Taxes, other than Federal income           10,210     9,339
  Federal income taxes                        3,274     8,651
TOTAL EXPENSES                              684,666   511,671
OPERATING INCOME                             20,247    31,660
Other Income and Deductions                   7,524       461
INCOME BEFORE INTEREST CHARGES               27,771    32,121
Interest Charges
  Interest on long-term debt                 14,211     4,629
  Interest on short-term debt and other       1,107     7,095
NET INCOME BEFORE CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF
  ACCOUNTING CHANGES                         12,453    20,397
Cumulative Effect of Change in Accounting
  for FAS 109 and FAS 112                     6,691        --

NET INCOME                                  $19,144   $20,397
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                                                   EXHIBIT 1

                        TRANSOK, INC.
                 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                              
For the Years Ended December 31            1993       1992
                                             (thousands)
ASSETS
Gas Plant                               $752,149    $666,468
Less - Accumulated depreciation          181,657     160,002
                                         570,492     506,466
Current Assets
  Cash and cash equivalents               10,975       9,127
  Accounts receivable                     28,293      89,562
  Materials and supplies, at average cost  6,710       6,972
  Gas stored underground                  21,495       5,139
  Extracted products, at weighted 
   average cost                            6,635       4,695
  Taxes receivable                         7,984          --
  Note receivable                          2,294       2,194
  Prepaid pension expense                  4,286       2,958
  Prepayments and other                    2,336       3,668
                                          91,008     124,315

Other Investments, net                    22,979      24,148
Deferred Charges and Other Assets          7,274      19,438
                                        $691,753    $674,367

CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES
Capitalization
  Common stock, $100 par value, authorized 
    95,000 shares, issued and outstanding 
    92,186 shares                      $   9,219    $  9,219
  Paid-in capital                        142,000      97,000
  Retained earnings                      104,387      85,243
                                         255,606     191,462
Current Liabilities
  Advances from affiliates                21,274      92,219
  Note payable to CSW                         --      47,468
  Accounts payable                       111,916     118,807
  Accrued taxes                               --          63
  Accrued interest                         4,992       3,318
  Other                                   12,419       4,981
                                         150,601     266,856

Notes Payable                            200,000     140,000

Deferred Income Taxes                     85,546      76,049
                                        $691,753    $674,367
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                                                    EXHIBIT 1

                        TRANSOK, INC.
            CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

For the Years Ended December 31              1993      1992
                                              (thousands)
Operating Activities
 Net Income                                 $19,144   $20,397
 Non-cash items included in net income
   Depreciation and amortization             29,974    22,686
   Deferred income taxes                     16,461    17,502
   TexCon reserve write off                  (3,430)       --
   Operations reserve                         3,743        --
   Cumulative effect of change in 
     accounting for FAS 109 & 112            (6,691)       --
 Changes in assets and liabilities
   Accounts receivable                       61,269   (26,365)
   Inventories                              (18,034)    2,960
   Taxes receivable                          (7,984)       --
   Note receivable                             (100)    1,751
   Prepaid pension expense                   (1,328)   (1,187)
   Prepayments and other current assets       1,332    15,580
   Deferred charges and other assets         12,164     2,597
   Accounts payable                          (6,891)   30,445
   Accrued taxes                                (63)  (10,587)
   Accrued interest                           1,674     1,967
   Other current liabilities                  6,853   (12,024)
                                            108,093    65,722
Investing Activities
 Acquisitions                               (33,068)  (26,680)
 Capital expenditures                       (55,193)  (72,854)
 Other                                       (4,571)      (67)
                                            (92,832)  (99,601)
Financing Activities
 Medium term notes issued                    60,000   140,000
 Capital contribution                        45,000        --
 Advances from affiliates                   (70,945)   16,905
 Note payable to CSW                        (47,468) (114,939)
                                            (13,413)   41,966
Net Change in Cash and Cash Equivalents       1,848     8,087
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning 
 of Year                                      9,127     1,040
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Year    $10,975    $9,127


Supplementary Information:

Interest paid less capitalized amounts      $12,837   $13,339
Income taxes paid                           $(3,302)       --
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
SERVICES PROVIDED BY TRANSOK, INC.               PSO      WTU      CPL      SWP    ENERGY    NON-
                                                                                            ASSOC.
<S>                                              <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>    <C>      <C>
Spot Gas Purchases                                X        X        X        X                 
Long Term Gas Purchases                           X        X        X                 X        X
Pipeline Engineering / Construction Services      X        X        X        X        X        X
Lease of Pipeline Capacity from Transok                    X                                   
Transportation Services                           X        X                 X                 X
Access to Gas Supply at the Wellhead              X        X        X        X                 X
Backup Supply and Transportation Capacity         X        X        X        X                 X
No-Notice Gas Supply & Gas Supply Swing           X        X        X        X                 
Capabilities
Auditing Services for Gas Supply &                X        X                 X                 
Transportation Contracts
Rate Case Assistance                              X        X        X                 X        
Gas Control and Dispatching                       X        X        X                 X        
Legal Services                                    X        X                          X        

</TABLE>
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                           EXHIBIT 2

SERVICES PROVIDED BY TRANSOK, INC.               PSO      WTU      CPL      SWP    ENERGY    NON-
                                                                                            ASSOC.
<S>                                              <C>      <C>      <C>      <C>    <C>      <C>
Admininstrative Services Including:                                                            
     Gas Measurement                              X        X        X        X                 
     Gas Nominations                              X        X        X                          
     Gas Allocation                               X        X        X                          
     Gas Accounting                               X        X        X                          
     Gas Reporting                                X        X        X                          
     Computer Information Services                X        X        X                          
     Gas Contract Administration                  X        X        X        X                 

</TABLE>                              
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                                                   EXHIBIT 3
                              
                        TRANSOK, INC.
           REVENUES FROM & ON BEHALF OF ASSOCIATE
              COMPANIES AND FROM NON ASSOCIATES
            FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1993
                         (thousands)

PSO Transport                                       $ 23,361

PSO Agency                                             5,140

PSO - Gas Sales                                       54,438

Transport of PSO Release Gas                          17,701

Sales of PSO Release Gas                             221,357

PSO Purchased Gas Receipts                            99,352

CPL - Gas Sales                                        6,919

WTU - Gas Sales                                        5,627

WTU - Transportation                                     823

SWP - Gas Sales                                        5,157

Energy                                                   203

CSWS                                                      44

ASSOCIATE COMPANY                                   $440,122

NON-ASSOCIATE                                       $364,390

TOTAL                                               $804,512
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