<PAGE> File No. 70-8639
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO
FORM U-1
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APPLICATION OR DECLARATION
under the
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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SOUTHERN OHIO COAL COMPANY
CENTRAL OHIO COAL COMPANY
WINDSOR COAL COMPANY
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Name of company or companies filing this statement
and address of principal executive office)
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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Name of top registered holding company
parent of each applicant or declarant)
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G. P. Maloney, Executive Vice President
American Electric Power Service Corporation
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
Jeffrey D. Cross, Assistant General Counsel
American Electric Power Service Corporation
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
Southern Ohio Coal Company ("SOCCo"), Windsor Coal Company
("Windsor") and Central Ohio Coal Company ("COCCo"), subsidiaries
of Ohio Power Company, an electric utility subsidiary of American
Electric Power Company, Inc., a registered holding company under
the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended,
hereby amend their Application or Declaration on Form U-1 in File
No. 70-8639 as follows:
By amending and restating the last paragraph in Item 1.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS:
"The Companies propose, subject to the terms and
conditions prescribed by Rule 24 promulgated under the
1935 Act, to file certificates within 60 days after the
end of each calendar quarter, beginning with a report
for the fourth quarter of the 1995 calendar year,
setting forth the following information: (1) total
revenues, including separately identifying revenues
attributed to associates and non-associates; and (2)
total costs, including separately identifying costs
charged to work performed for associates and non-
associates. Appendix A is a form of the proposed
report."
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, the undersigned companies have duly caused
this statement to be signed on its behalf by their duly
authorized officer.
CENTRAL OHIO COAL COMPANY
SOUTHERN OHIO COAL COMPANY
WINDSOR COAL COMPANY
By: /s/ G. P. Maloney
Vice President
September 5, 1995
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