UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
File No. 70-8345
Report For Period: October 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998
In the Matter of:
CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION
This report is filed under Rule 24 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935 by Central Power and Light Company (CPL) a subsidiary of Central and South
West Corporation (CSW). Under HCAR 35-26114 dated August 26, 1994, it is
required that CPL file quarterly reports providing the following information
with respect to the leasing of owned trains and railcars to nonaffiliates by
CPL, Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), Southwestern Electric Power
Company (SWEPCO) and West Texas Utilities Company (WTU): 1) the period of time
the railcars are leased 2) the number of railcars leased 3) the revenues earned,
variable cost, and contribution to fixed cost by month from leasing railcars to
nonaffiliates and 4) the average number of railcars owned during the period.
This report covers the period October 1, 1998 through December 31, 1998.
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The requested information for the reporting period October 1, 1998 through
December 31, 1998, is as follows:
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CPL PSO SWEPCO WTU TOTAL
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PERIOD OF
TIME None None None None
RAILCARS during during during during
ARE LEASED quarter quarter quarter quarter
TO
NON-AFFILIATES
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NUMBER OF
RAILCARS
LEASED TO
NON-AFFILIATES 0 0 0 0 0
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REVENUE $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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VARIABLE
COST $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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CONTRIBUTION
TO FIXED $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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AVERAGE
NUMBER OF 485 754 1,246 0 2,485
RAILCARS
OWNED
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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, Central Power and Light Company has duly caused this report
to be signed on its behalf on this 19th day of January, 1999.
Central Power and Light Company
/s/ R. Russell Davis
R. Russell Davis
Controller and Chief
Accounting Officer