<PAGE> File No. 70-8307
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 8
TO
FORM U-1
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APPLICATION OR DECLARATION
under the
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
AEP ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Name of company or companies filing this statement
and addresses of principal executive offices)
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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, General Counsel
AEP ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
American Electric Power Company, Inc. ("American") and AEP
Energy Services, Inc. ("AEPES") hereby amend their Application or
Declaration on Form U-1 in File No. 70-8307 as follows:
By adding the following sentence to the end of ITEM 2. FEES,
COMMISSIONS AND EXPENSES:
"No fees, commission or expenses have been paid or
will be paid or incurred in connection with the proposed
extension of American's authority to guarantee AEPES'
debt and other obligations, other than expenses billed at
cost by American Electric Power Service Corporation,
estimated not to exceed $1,000."
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, the undersigned companies have duly caused
this amendment to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
By _/s/ G. P. Maloney______________
Vice President
AEP ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
By _/s/ G. P. Maloney______________
Vice Chairman
Dated: December 28, 1995