CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO /TX/
35-CERT, 1996-04-01
ELECTRIC SERVICES
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               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                     Washington, D.C.  20549


__________________________________________________
                                                  :
                In the Matter of                  :
                                                  :
            CSW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.              :  CERTIFICATE
                                                  :
      CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION          :       OF
                                                  :
               File No. 70-8199                   :  NOTIFICATION
                                                  :
  (Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935)    :
__________________________________________________:


    This  report  is  filed under Rule 24 of the  Public  Utility
Holding  Company  Act  of 1935 by CSW Communications,  Inc.  (CSW
Communications)   a  subsidiary  of  Central   and   South   West
Corporation  (CSW)  authorized  to operate as  a  limited-purpose
communications company. Under HCAR 35-26061 dated June  3,  1994,
it  is  required  that CSW Communications file quarterly  reports
providing:   1)  CSW  Communications'  Balance   Sheet   2)   CSW
Communications'  Statement of Income for the quarter  ended  (for
the  year  ended  in the case of fourth calendar  quarter)  3)  a
concise  description  of  bills to  and  payments  by  associated
companies  for  such  quarter and 4)  a  concise  description  of
payments  by  CapRock  Fiber  Network,  Ltd.  (CapRock)  to   CSW
Communications for such quarter.

1) CSW Communications' Balance Sheet

    Refer to Exhibit 1 for CSW Communications' Balance Sheet at
December 31, 1995.

2) CSW Communications' Statement of Income

    Refer to Exhibit 2 for CSW Communications' Statement of Income
for the Year Ended December 31, 1995.



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3) Description of Bills to and Payments by Associated Companies

    Bills to Associated Companies:

     Central Power and Light was billed $28,491 during the
reporting period for the reimbursement of operations and
maintenance expense.

    Payments by (Receipts from) Associated Companies:

Description                                         Amount
                                            
Receipts from CPL - Reimbursement of expenses    $    (9,497)
Receipts from Corp - Advance                      (1,236,106)
    Total receipts from Associated Companies     $(1,245,603)

4)  Description of Payments by CapRock to CSW Communications

     There  were  no payments by CapRock to CSW Communications  during
the reporting period.
     Currently CapRock is in default of its obligations under the
Fiber  System  Lease and Option Agreement.  The  lease  has  been
terminated.







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                        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, CSW Communications,
Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf on
this 29th day of March 1996.

                                    CSW COMMUNICATIONS, Inc.


                                    /s/ Shirley Briones
                                        Shirley Briones
                                        Treasurer



                                                 Exhibit 1
                                                  
                                                  
                   CSW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
                        BALANCE SHEET
                     DECEMBER 31, 1995
                                                  
                                                  
Assets                                            
                                                  
Accounts Receivable - Affiliated             $    18,994
                                                  
Fiber Optic Equipment and Plant               11,880,572
                                                  
Intangibles (Net of Accumulated                               
  Amortization)                                  105,856
                                                  
Deferred Charges                                      --
                                         
Income Tax Benefit Receivable                    377,642
                                                  
Other Assets                                     889,645
                                                  
Total Assets                                $ 13,272,709
                                                  
                                                  
Capitalization and Liabilities                    
                                                  
Common Stock                                $      1,000
                                                  
Retained Earnings                               (865,656)
                                                  
Total Capitalization                            (864,656)
                                                  
Advances from Affiliates                      13,616,733
                                                  
Deferred Income Taxes                            520,632
                                                  
Total Capitalization and Liabilities        $ 13,272,709


                                                  Exhibit 2
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
                  CSW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
                    STATEMENT OF INCOME
            FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1995
                              
                              
                              
                              
Revenue                                      $    28,491
                                                  
Expenses                                          
                                                  
  Interest Expense                               679,780
                                                  
  Amortization                                    30,780
                                                  
  Income Taxes                                  (926,052)
                                                  
  Deferred Federal Income Taxes                  520,632
                                                  
  Administrative and General                     418,171
                                                  
Total Expenses                                   723,311
                                                  
Net Loss                                      $ (694,820)




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