UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BEFORE THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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:
In the Matter of :
:
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. : CERTIFICATE OF
1 Riverside Plaza : NOTIFICATION
Columbus, Ohio 43215 : NO. 6
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(70-8429) :
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(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935) :
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THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
("American"), in accordance with the terms and conditions of, and for the
purposes represented by, the Application - Declaration herein and the Order
of the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect thereto, dated
December 22, 1994, HCAR No. 35-26200 (the "Order"), has carried out the
transactions set forth below:
1. During the calendar quarter ended June 30, 1996, American
guaranteed the bank loans to AEP Resources International, Limited listed on
Exhibit A attached hereto. During this same calendar quarter, American
guaranteed the obligations of AEP Resources, Inc. and AEP Resources
International, Limited under a Credit Agreement, dated as of June 7, 1996
with certain banks.
2. During the calendar quarter ended June 30, 1996, American
guaranteed the bank loans to AEP Resources, Inc. listed on Exhibit B
attached hereto. During this same calendar quarter, on April 24, 1996, AEP
Resources, Inc. acquired all outstanding shares of common stock of AEP
Resources Australia Pty., Ltd., an Australian corporation. AEP Resources
Australia Pty., Ltd. is a Project Parent as described in the Order. On
June 20, 1996 AEP Resources Australia Power, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
liability company, was established and also is a Project Parent, as
described in the Order. AEP Resources International, Limited owns 98% of
AEP Resources Australia Power, L.L.C.; AEP Resources Project Management,
Limited and AEP Resources Australia Pty., Ltd. own 1% each. The two
Project Parents were formed to bid on an interest in Hazelwood Power
Corporation Limited, which would have been an exempt wholesale generator or
foreign utility company.
AEP Resources International, Limited and AEP Resources Project
Management, Limited are exempt wholesale generators and not Project
Parents.
3. During the calendar quarter ended June 30, 1996, American
guaranteed a bid bond posted by AEP Resources International, Limited in the
amount of $2,000,000 in support of its bid in China relating to the
construction of the Liabon B power project.
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This Certificate of Notification is filed pursuant to the Commission's
Order in this proceeding.
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
By: A. A. Pena
Treasurer
August 16, 1996
certnot.6
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Exhibit A
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
QUARTERLY SHORT-TERM DEBT REPORT
AEP RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, LIMITED
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<CAPTION>
Issue Maturity Interest Principal Maturity
DATE DATE DAYS RATE % BORROWED INTEREST VALUE
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
04/03/96 04/10/96 7 5.6500 $ 375,000.00 $ 411.98 $ 375,411.98
04/10/96 04/17/96 7 5.6800 625,000.00 690.28 625,690.28
04/17/96 04/24/96 7 5.5800 625,000.00 678.13 625,678.13
04/24/96 05/08/96 14 5.5800 625,000.00 1,356.25 626,356.25
04/30/96 05/08/96 8 5.5200 250,000.00 306.67 250,306.67
05/08/96 05/15/96 7 5.5700 875,000.00 947.67 875,947.67
05/15/96 05/22/96 7 5.5500 925,000.00 998.23 925,998.23
05/22/96 05/30/96 8 5.5500 925,000.00 1,140.83 926,140.83
05/30/96 06/05/96 6 5.5800 925,000.00 860.25 925,860.25
06/05/96 06/12/96 7 5.6500 925,000.00 1,016.22 926,016.22
06/12/96 06/19/96 7 5.5500 1,000,000.00 1,079.17 1,001,079.17
06/19/96 06/27/96 8 5.6100 1,150,000.00 1,433.67 1,151,433.67
06/27/96 07/10/96 13 5.7100 1,150,000.00 2,371.24 1,152,371.24
TOTAL $10,375,000.00 $13,290.59 $10,388,290.59
AEP RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, LIMITED TOTAL $10,375,000.00 $13,290.59 $10,388,290.59
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Average Number of Days 8.15
Weighted Average Rate 5.6020
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Exhibit B
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
QUARTERLY SHORT-TERM DEBT REPORT
AEP RESOURCES, INC.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Issue Maturity Interest Principal Maturity
DATE DATE DAYS RATE % BORROWED INTEREST VALUE
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
06/10/96 06/19/96 9 5.5500 $200,000.00 277.50 $200,277.50
06/19/96 06/27/96 8 5.6100 250,000.00 311.67 250,311.67
06/27/96 07/10/96 13 5.7100 250,000.00 515.49 250,515.49
TOTAL $700,000.00 1,104.66 $701,104.66
AEP RESOURCES, INC. TOTAL $700,000.00 1,104.66 $701,104.66
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Average Number of Days 10.00
Weighted Average Rate 5.6286