File No. 70-9353
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
__________________________________
AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
FORM U-1
__________________________________
APPLICATION OR DECLARATION
under the
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
* * *
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
AEP RESOURCES, 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)
* * *
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Name of top registered holding company
parent of each applicant or declarant)
* * *
Susan Tomasky, General Counsel
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
1 Riverside Plaza Columbus, Ohio 43215
Jeffrey D. Cross, General Counsel
AEP RESOURCES, INC.
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
American Electric Power Company, Inc. ("AEP"), a holding
company registered under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935, as amended ("1935 Act"), AEP Energy Services, Inc. ("AEPES")
and AEP Resources, Inc. ("Resources"), wholly-owned non-utility
subsidiaries of AEP, hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to
as "Applicants", hereby amend their Application or Declaration on
Form U-1 in File No. 70-9353 by amending and restating Item 5.
Procedure as follows:
ITEM 5. PROCEDURE.
The Commission is requested to publish a notice under Rule 23
with respect to the filing of this Application or Declaration as
soon as practicable. Applicants request that the Commission's
Order be issued as soon as the rules allow, and that there should
not be a 30-day waiting period between issuance of the Commission's
order and the date on which the order is to become effective. AEP
requests that the Commission reserve jurisdiction over the issuance
and the sale of its long-term debt and the issuance and sale of
long-term debt by any special purpose subsidiaries pending
completion of the file. Applicants hereby waive a recommended
decision by a hearing officer or any other responsible officer of
the Commission and consents that the Division of Investment
Management may assist in the preparation of the Commission's
decision and/or order, unless the Division opposes the matters
proposed herein.
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 their behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
AEP ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
AEP RESOURCES, INC.
By_/s/ A. A. Pena___________________
Treasurer
Dated: September 11, 1998
