CENTRAL & SOUTH WEST CORP
35-CERT, 2000-08-14
ELECTRIC SERVICES
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                                  UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549





Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
File No. 70-9119
Report Date: April 1, 2000 to June 30, 2000



In the Matter of:
Central and South West Corporation
CSW Energy Services, Inc.

This report is filed under Rule 24 of the Public Utility  Holding Company Act of
1935 by Central and South West Corporation  (CSW) pursuant to an order issued by
the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  (SEC)  dated  August 24,  1998 (HCAR
35-26910).  This matter  requires the filing of quarterly  reports by CSW to the
commission,  concerning  the  business  activities  and  financings  carried out
pursuant to the  authorizations  granted by this order, to contain the following
information:  (a) balance sheets and income  statements for CSW Energy Services,
Inc.  (Services) as of the end of the reporting period covered;  (b) a statement
showing (i) revenues of Services  derived from the EV Business  (TotalEV) in the
states  comprising  the  Service  Areas and (ii)  revenues  derived  from the EV
Business in all other states,  both during the period covered and  cumulatively;
(c) a description of expenditures and investments made by CSW and/or Services in
EV  Business  activities,  both  during the  period  covered  and  cumulatively,
including  details  in  tabular  form as to:  (i) the  amount(s)  invested,  the
identity of all other  corporations,  parties or joint  ventures  involved,  the
percentage of Services'  investment in joint arrangements,  and a description of
the activities  being  conducted,  (ii) third party financing used to finance EV
Business  activities  conducted by any entity in which CSW and/or Services has a
direct or indirect ownership interest and (iii) financing obtained by CSW and/or
Services in order to engage in EV Business activities;  (d) a description of any
state utility commission  findings  concerning EV Business activities or related
transactions,  and (to be filed as exhibits)  copies of all applications to, and
orders  issued by, such  commissions  pertaining  to EV Business  activities  or
related  transactions;  and (e) a narrative description of Services' EV Business
activities during the reporting period,  including but not limited to, narrative
information  relating to all EV Business  related  contracts (i) with  unrelated
parties and (ii) between or among CSW system  companies;  and, provided further,
that no later than August 15th of each year, Applicants will file balance sheets
for Services as of June 30th of that year and income statements for Services for
the six-month period ending June 30th of the year. This report covers the period
from April 1, 2000 through June 30, 2000.

The requested  information  for the reporting  period April 1, 2000 through June
30, 2000, is as follows:

a)  Services  balance  sheet as of June 30, 2000 and income  statements  for the
    three and six months  ended June 30, 2000 are attached as Exhibit 1 which is
    being filed confidentially.

b)    i. Revenue derived from states within the service area:
         For the reporting period ended June 30, 2000:      $161,896
         Inception to date:                                 $770,437

     ii. Revenue derived from states outside of the service area:
         For the reporting period ended June 30, 2000:      $306,119
         Inception to date:                               $1,314,148


c)  Description of expenditures  and investments  made by CSW and/or Services in
    the EV business for the reporting period ended June 30, 2000 and,  inception
    to date, are attached in Exhibit 2.

d)  State Commission findings concerning EV Business activities:  None

e)  Description of Services EV Business activities during the reporting
    period:

                "CSW Total EV commenced  its business of  distributing  electric
           bicycles and related  products  following SEC approval in late August
           of 1998. Through the second quarter of 2000, Total EV has placed some
           6,000 environmentally-friendly  e-bike products into the market place
           since its inception.  Approximately 500 independent  bicycle shops in
           47 states are  retailing  electric  bicycles,  scooters,  and related
           products distributed by Total EV.

                At the  close  of the  second  quarter  of  2000,  Total  EV has
           agreements  to  distribute  e-bikes  and  related  products  with  12
           manufacturers  and  re-sellers:  EV Global Motors  (electric  bikes);
           Currie Technologies  (electric bikes,  scooters and conversion kits);
           ZAPWORLD.com, formerly ZAP Power Systems (electric bikes, adult three
           wheelers, scooters, and conversion kits); Condor Industries (electric
           bicycles);  Montague  Bicycles  (electric  folding  bicycles);  Bikit
           (conversion  kits);  The Electric  Transportation  Company  (electric
           bicycles and  electric  folding  bikes);  Merida  Bicycles  (electric
           bicycles);  Yamaha Motor Co.  (electric  bikes);  EV Rider  (electric
           scooters); CPA (electric scooters);  Heinzmann Motors (electric bikes
           and conversion kits); and HCF (electric  scooters).  Negotiations are
           under  way  with   several   other   electric   bicycle  and  scooter
           manufacturers  for  the  rights  to  distribute  their  products.  No
           contracts are in place with any other unrelated  parties or among CSW
           system companies."


                                S I G N A T U R E


As requested by order of this Commission  pursuant to the Public Utility Holding
Company  Act of 1935,  Central and South West  Corporation  has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf on this 14th day of August, 2000.


                                  Central and South West Corporation
                                  CSW Energy Services, Inc.


                                  /s/ A. A. Pena
                                   A. A. Pena
                                    Treasurer



                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit
Number                         Exhibit


1     Balance sheet as of June 30, 2000 and income  statements for the three and
      six months ended June 30, 2000 are filed confidentially.


2     Description of expenditures and investments made by CSW and/or Services in
      the EV Business for the reporting period ended June 30, 2000 and inception
      to date.




Central and South West Corporation                              EXHIBIT 2
File No:  70-9119                                              Page 1 of 2
Report For Period:  April 1, 2000  to June 30, 2000


C) Description of investments  and  expenditures  made by CSW and/or Services in
the EV Business:

   (i) Identify all other corporations,  parties or joint ventures involved, the
       percentage  of  Services'   investment  in  joint  arrangements,   and  a
       description of the activities being conducted:

      INVESTMENTS

      a) For the reporting period ending June 30, 2000

                           Percentage of   Services'   Description of Activities
       Parties Investing     Investment   Investment       being Conducted

       NONE                    0%            $ -          N/A



      b) For the cumulative period ending June 30, 2000

                            Percentage of  Services'   Description of Activities
       Parties Investing     Investment   Investment       being Conducted

       NONE                    0%            $ -          N/A





      EXPENDITURES

      a) For the reporting period ending June 30, 2000

                            Percentage of  Services'   Description of Activities
       Parties Investing     Investment   Investment       being Conducted

       NONE                    0%            $ -          N/A


      b) For the cumulative period ending June 30, 2000

                            Percentage of  Services'   Description of Activities
       Parties Investing     Investment   Investment       being Conducted

       NONE                    0%            $ -          N/A




Central and South West Corporation                             EXHIBIT 2
File No:  70-9119                                             Page 2 of 2
Report For Period:  April 1, 2000  to June 30, 2000


   Item C (cont'd)


   (ii) Third party financing used to finance EV Business activities:

      a) For the reporting period ending June 30, 2000

                                        Amount                Purpose of
           Name of Third party         Financed                Financing

         NONE                             $ -                   N/A


      b) For the cumulative period ending June 30, 2000

                                        Amount                Purpose of
           Name of Third party         Financed                Financing

         NONE                             $ -                   N/A




   (iii)  Financing  obtained  by CSW and/or  Services  in order to engage in EV
 Business activities:

         The EV Business is totally financed through a combination of internally
      generated  funds and short-term  debt by the parent  company,  Central and
      South West Corporation.



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