AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY INC
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                    UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

          BEFORE THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

______________________________________________
                                              :
              In the Matter of                :
                                              :
  AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.       :  CERTIFICATE OF
              Columbus, Ohio                  :  NOTIFICATION
                                              :  NO. 8
                 (70-8693)                    :
                                              :
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935    :
______________________________________________:


     THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.,
and certain of its electric utility subsidiaries, in accordance
with the terms and conditions of, and for the purposes represented
by, the Application or declaration herein, as amended, the order of
the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect thereto, dated
December 8, 1995, has carried out the transactions listed below:
1.   American Electric Power Company, Inc, AEP Generating Company,
     Appalachian Power Company, Columbus Southern Power Company,
     Indiana Michigan Power Company, Kingsport Power Company, Ohio
     Power Company, and Wheeling Power Company made short-term note
     borrowings from banks during the calendar quarter ended
     December 31, 1997; American Electric Power Company, Inc.,
     Appalachian Power Company, Columbus Southern Power Company,
     Indiana Michigan Power Company and Ohio Power Company sold
     commercial paper to Lehman Brothers Commercial Paper,
     Incorporated; Appalachian Power Company sold commercial paper
     to First Chicago; Columbus Southern Power Company sold
     commercial paper to Citicorp Securities Markets; Indiana
     Michigan Power Company and Ohio Power Company sold commercial
     paper to Goldman Sachs Money Markets, L.P.; Kentucky Power
     Company sold commercial paper to Merrill Lynch Money Markets,
     Incorporated; and American Electric Power Company, Inc.,
     Columbus Southern Power Company and Kentucky Power Company
     sold commercial paper to Morgan Stanley & Co. during the
     calendar quarter ended December 31, 1997.

     These note borrowings from banks and commercial paper
transactions, if any, are summarized on the attached computer
printouts for each company.  Bank note borrowings are indicated as
"BL" and Commercial Paper transactions by each company are
indicated as "CP".
     The interest rate for each transaction involving note
borrowings from banks in the report is calculated on an interest-
bearing basis and a 360-day year.  The interest rate for each
commercial paper transaction is calculated on a discounted basis
and a 360-day year.  The actual prime rates in effect during the
quarter are set forth in Exhibit A.  
     This Certificate of Notification is filed pursuant to the
Commission's Order in this proceeding after the end of the calendar
quarter during which the above-described transactions were
consummated.
                         AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
                         AEP GENERATING COMPANY
                         APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
                         COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
                         INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
                         KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY
                         KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY
                         OHIO POWER COMPANY
                         WHEELING POWER COMPANY


                         By:       /s/ A. A. Pena           
                                  A. A. Pena, Treasurer 

Dated:  January 12, 1998 

                            EXHIBIT A

                 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM

                 Schedule of Monthly Prime Rates
            Fourth Quarter of the Calendar Year 1997

                    Month               Actual Prime Rates*

               October 1 - December 31        8.50%

     * Represents the prime commercial lending rates of major New 
     York City banks as reported in The Wall Street Journal.
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:47
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        1
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                      AEP GENERATING COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>
     BL             10/17/97     10/20/97        3      5.6500          1,175,000.00               553.23         1,175,553.23
                    12/08/97     12/19/97       11      5.8300         13,000,000.00            23,158.06        13,023,158.06
                    12/08/97     12/19/97       11      5.8200         10,000,000.00            17,783.33        10,017,783.33
                    12/12/97     12/22/97       10      5.8000          1,850,000.00             2,980.56         1,852,980.56
                    12/17/97     12/22/97        5      5.8900          2,100,000.00             1,717.92         2,101,717.92
                    12/19/97     12/22/97        3      5.7000          7,350,000.00             3,491.25         7,353,491.25
                    12/19/97     01/06/98       18      6.3500         10,000,000.00            31,750.00        10,031,750.00
                    12/29/97     01/06/98        8      6.7000          1,750,000.00             2,605.56         1,752,605.56
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      47,225,000.00            84,039.91        47,309,039.91
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                     AEP GENERATING COMPANY TOTAL      47,225,000.00            84,039.91        47,309,039.91
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS    8.63
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.9470
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:47
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        2
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                              AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>           <C>                      <C>              <C>    
     BL             10/06/97     10/22/97       16      5.7300            200,000.00               509.33           200,509.33
                    10/22/97     10/29/97        7      5.7300            200,000.00               222.83           200,222.83
                    12/10/97     12/19/97        9      5.7300         10,000,000.00            14,325.00        10,014,325.00
                    12/10/97     12/30/97       20      5.7300          3,400,000.00            10,823.33         3,410,823.33
                    12/19/97     01/06/98       18      6.4200          4,500,000.00            14,445.00         4,514,445.00
                    12/19/97     01/06/98       18      6.3750         20,000,000.00            63,750.00        20,063,750.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      38,300,000.00           104,075.49        38,404,075.49
     CP             11/18/97     11/21/97        3      5.8000          5,297,438.33             2,561.67         5,300,000.00
                    11/18/97     12/10/97       22      5.8200         26,729,592.42            95,407.58        26,825,000.00
                    11/25/97     12/15/97       20      5.8000         15,300,538.89            49,461.11        15,350,000.00
                    12/04/97     12/19/97       15      5.8400         13,591,845.83            33,154.17        13,625,000.00
                    12/11/97     12/30/97       19      5.7500          4,212,178.30            12,821.70         4,225,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/30/97       15      5.8400         17,956,200.00            43,800.00        18,000,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/30/97       13      5.9000          2,694,247.50             5,752.50         2,700,000.00
                    12/22/97     12/30/97        8      5.9000            699,082.22               917.78           700,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/06/98        7      6.6000         29,162,526.67            37,473.33        29,200,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         CP TOTAL     115,643,650.16           281,349.84       115,925,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                      AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. TOTAL     153,943,650.16           385,425.33       154,329,075.49
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS   14.00
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    6.0506
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:47
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        3
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                    APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>
     BL             12/18/97     01/06/98       19      6.2500          8,500,000.00            28,038.19         8,528,038.19
                    12/19/97     12/29/97       10      5.8000          5,550,000.00             8,941.67         5,558,941.67
                    12/29/97     01/06/98        8      6.7000          8,500,000.00            12,655.56         8,512,655.56
                    12/30/97     01/06/98        7      6.5400         16,700,000.00            21,236.83        16,721,236.83
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      39,250,000.00            70,872.25        39,320,872.25
     CP             10/01/97     10/03/97        2      5.7500          9,496,965.28             3,034.72         9,500,000.00
                    10/02/97     10/16/97       14      5.7300          3,292,646.50             7,353.50         3,300,000.00
                    10/03/97     10/17/97       14      5.6800          9,578,794.67            21,205.33         9,600,000.00
                    10/06/97     10/21/97       15      5.6800          5,187,693.33            12,306.67         5,200,000.00
                    10/07/97     10/21/97       14      5.6800         10,476,806.67            23,193.33        10,500,000.00
                    10/08/97     10/22/97       14      5.7000          9,478,941.67            21,058.33         9,500,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/22/97       12      5.6800         14,871,789.33            28,210.67        14,900,000.00
                    10/14/97     10/20/97        6      5.7000         14,186,510.00            13,490.00        14,200,000.00
                    10/15/97     10/23/97        8      5.7500          6,291,950.00             8,050.00         6,300,000.00
                    10/17/97     10/24/97        7      5.6500          6,143,243.54             6,756.46         6,150,000.00
                    10/20/97     10/27/97        7      5.7000         15,782,488.33            17,511.67        15,800,000.00
                    10/21/97     10/28/97        7      5.7000         11,412,337.29            12,662.71        11,425,000.00
                    10/22/97     10/29/97        7      5.7100         20,377,350.33            22,649.67        20,400,000.00
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:47
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        4
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                    APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>    
     CP             10/27/97     11/07/97       11      5.7000         14,474,745.83            25,254.17        14,500,000.00
                    10/28/97     11/04/97        7      5.7000          7,691,465.83             8,534.17         7,700,000.00
                    10/28/97     11/07/97       10      5.7000          3,319,735.42             5,264.58         3,325,000.00
                    10/29/97     11/12/97       14      5.6800         23,872,152.33            52,847.67        23,925,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/17/97       17      5.8300         11,418,477.51            31,522.49        11,450,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/07/97        7      5.7300          7,991,086.67             8,913.33         8,000,000.00
                    11/03/97     11/14/97       11      5.8000         14,574,125.56            25,874.44        14,600,000.00
                    11/05/97     11/10/97        5      5.7500          3,197,444.44             2,555.56         3,200,000.00
                    11/05/97     11/13/97        8      5.7500          5,992,333.33             7,666.67         6,000,000.00
                    11/07/97     11/18/97       11      5.7300         23,558,680.33            41,319.67        23,600,000.00
                    11/10/97     11/25/97       15      5.7000          2,992,875.00             7,125.00         3,000,000.00
                    11/12/97     11/19/97        7      5.7700         18,903,767.20            21,232.80        18,925,000.00
                    11/14/97     11/21/97        7      5.6800         16,381,887.11            18,112.89        16,400,000.00
                    11/17/97     11/24/97        7      5.8500         14,108,932.81            16,067.19        14,125,000.00
                    11/18/97     12/03/97       15      5.7800         14,963,875.00            36,125.00        15,000,000.00
                    11/18/97     12/08/97       20      5.7800         14,802,315.00            47,685.00        14,850,000.00
                    11/19/97     11/20/97        1      5.6800         20,096,828.67             3,171.33        20,100,000.00
                    11/20/97     12/12/97       22      5.7800         23,167,875.83            82,124.17        23,250,000.00
                    11/21/97     12/02/97       11      5.8300         11,878,801.47            21,198.53        11,900,000.00
</TABLE>

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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:47
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        5
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                    APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     CP             11/24/97     12/16/97       22      5.8000         14,797,365.00            52,635.00        14,850,000.00
                    11/26/97     12/09/97       13      5.8300          8,581,894.61            18,105.39         8,600,000.00
                    12/01/97     12/11/97       10      5.8300         13,677,813.61            22,186.39        13,700,000.00
                    12/02/97     12/17/97       15      5.8500          6,608,851.56            16,148.44         6,625,000.00
                    12/03/97     12/18/97       15      5.8000         10,374,866.67            25,133.33        10,400,000.00
                    12/04/97     12/19/97       15      5.8000          4,090,091.67             9,908.33         4,100,000.00
                    12/05/97     12/19/97       14      5.8200          9,278,951.00            21,049.00         9,300,000.00
                    12/08/97     12/23/97       15      5.8000         14,764,233.33            35,766.67        14,800,000.00
                    12/09/97     12/23/97       14      5.8000          8,505,771.39            19,228.61         8,525,000.00
                    12/10/97     01/12/98       33      5.9500          6,912,093.54            37,906.46         6,950,000.00
                    12/11/97     12/29/97       18      5.7500          8,974,125.00            25,875.00         9,000,000.00
                    12/12/97     12/22/97       10      5.7200         20,217,825.00            32,175.00        20,250,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/30/97       15      5.9800         31,421,512.50            78,487.50        31,500,000.00
                    12/16/97     12/17/97        1      5.8500          8,998,537.50             1,462.50         9,000,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/24/97        7      5.9000         13,484,512.50            15,487.50        13,500,000.00
                    12/19/97     01/06/98       18      6.3000          8,871,965.00            28,035.00         8,900,000.00
                    12/22/97     01/06/98       15      6.6000         26,776,162.50            73,837.50        26,850,000.00
                    12/23/97     01/06/98       14      7.0000         11,069,783.33            30,216.67        11,100,000.00
                    12/24/97     12/30/97        6      6.0000         14,785,200.00            14,800.00        14,800,000.00
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:47
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        6
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                    APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>             <C>    <C>           <C>                    <C>                <C>    
     CP             12/30/97     01/05/98        6      7.0500         19,976,500.00            23,500.00        20,000,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/06/98        7      7.0500          4,993,145.83             6,854.17         5,000,000.00
                    12/31/97     01/02/98        2      7.0500          2,798,903.33             1,096.67         2,800,000.00
                    12/31/97     01/09/98        9      7.0500         14,973,562.50            26,437.50        15,000,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         CP TOTAL     674,898,589.65         1,276,410.35       676,175,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                  APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY TOTAL     714,148,589.65         1,347,282.60       715,495,872.25
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS   11.37
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.9405
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        7
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                 COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>    
     BL             10/30/97     11/06/97        7      5.8600            650,000.00               740.64           650,740.64
                    11/17/97     12/08/97       21      5.8000          9,300,000.00            31,465.00         9,331,465.00
                    12/30/97     01/02/98        3      5.8300          4,300,000.00             2,089.08         4,302,089.08
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      14,250,000.00            34,294.72        14,284,294.72
     CP             10/01/97     10/14/97       13      5.7200         11,176,865.78            23,134.22        11,200,000.00
                    10/01/97     10/16/97       15      5.7200          9,976,166.67            23,833.33        10,000,000.00
                    10/02/97     10/17/97       15      5.7200          2,244,637.50             5,362.50         2,250,000.00
                    10/03/97     10/21/97       18      5.6800         14,209,530.00            40,470.00        14,250,000.00
                    10/03/97     10/22/97       19      5.6800          9,970,022.22            29,977.78        10,000,000.00
                    10/03/97     10/21/97       18      5.6800            448,722.00             1,278.00           450,000.00
                    10/06/97     10/24/97       18      5.7000          3,988,600.00            11,400.00         4,000,000.00
                    10/09/97     10/23/97       14      5.6800          2,694,036.00             5,964.00         2,700,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/27/97       17      5.6700          2,393,574.00             6,426.00         2,400,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/27/97       17      5.6700            224,397.56               602.44           225,000.00
                    10/14/97     10/28/97       14      5.7000          7,184,040.00            15,960.00         7,200,000.00
                    10/15/97     10/29/97       14      5.7100         13,070,910.72            29,089.28        13,100,000.00
                    10/16/97     11/04/97       19      5.6900          6,181,381.06            18,618.94         6,200,000.00
                    10/20/97     10/30/97       10      5.7200          1,397,775.56             2,224.44         1,400,000.00
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1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        8
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                 COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     CP             10/21/97     11/07/97       17      5.7300         10,571,318.17            28,681.83        10,600,000.00
                    10/22/97     11/10/97       19      5.7500          6,879,060.42            20,939.58         6,900,000.00
                    10/24/97     11/12/97       19      5.7200          6,779,471.56            20,528.44         6,800,000.00
                    10/27/97     11/13/97       17      5.7100            997,303.61             2,696.39         1,000,000.00
                    10/28/97     11/14/97       17      5.6900          3,640,192.65             9,807.35         3,650,000.00
                    10/29/97     11/17/97       19      5.7100          8,798,404.88            26,595.12         8,825,000.00
                    10/29/97     11/17/97       19      5.7100            996,986.39             3,013.61         1,000,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/18/97       18      5.7500          7,229,156.25            20,843.75         7,250,000.00
                    11/03/97     11/05/97        2      5.7700         11,696,249.50             3,750.50        11,700,000.00
                    11/04/97     11/19/97       15      5.7500          6,284,906.25            15,093.75         6,300,000.00
                    11/05/97     11/21/97       16      5.7500          8,977,000.00            23,000.00         9,000,000.00
                    11/05/97     11/24/97       19      5.7500          3,090,592.36             9,407.64         3,100,000.00
                    11/07/97     11/25/97       18      5.7300          6,182,237.00            17,763.00         6,200,000.00
                    11/07/97     12/03/97       26      5.7500          2,987,541.67            12,458.33         3,000,000.00
                    11/10/97     12/02/97       22      5.7500          4,882,781.94            17,218.06         4,900,000.00
                    11/10/97     12/11/97       31      5.7600          2,338,344.00            11,656.00         2,350,000.00
                    11/18/97     12/12/97       24      5.8200         10,459,260.00            40,740.00        10,500,000.00
                    11/20/97     12/18/97       28      5.7500          1,493,291.67             6,708.33         1,500,000.00
                    11/21/97     12/09/97       18      5.7700          6,182,113.00            17,887.00         6,200,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:        9
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                 COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>           <C>                      <C>              <C>   
     CP             11/25/97     12/17/97       22      5.8000          5,580,151.11            19,848.89         5,600,000.00
                    11/26/97     12/16/97       20      5.8500          9,668,475.00            31,525.00         9,700,000.00
                    12/08/97     12/23/97       15      5.7500          5,786,104.17            13,895.83         5,800,000.00
                    12/09/97     12/29/97       20      5.7600          6,080,480.00            19,520.00         6,100,000.00
                    12/10/97     12/30/97       20      5.7500         20,035,791.67            64,208.33        20,100,000.00
                    12/12/97     12/22/97       10      5.7200          8,885,858.89            14,141.11         8,900,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/19/97        4      6.1000         18,987,122.22            12,877.78        19,000,000.00
                    12/16/97     12/24/97        8      5.8300          7,390,412.89             9,587.11         7,400,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/29/97       12      5.8200          2,894,374.00             5,626.00         2,900,000.00
                    12/19/97     12/30/97       11      5.8000         18,492,169.58            32,830.42        18,525,000.00
                    12/22/97     01/06/98       15      6.6500          7,678,664.58            21,335.42         7,700,000.00
                    12/24/97     12/29/97        5      5.9000          8,193,280.56             6,719.44         8,200,000.00
                    12/29/97     01/06/98        8      7.0800         12,879,704.00            20,296.00        12,900,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/06/98        7      6.6000         29,961,500.00            38,500.00        30,000,000.00
                    12/31/97     01/07/98        7      6.8000         11,684,530.00            15,470.00        11,700,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         CP TOTAL     369,825,489.06           849,510.94       370,675,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                            COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY TOTAL     384,075,489.06           883,805.66       384,959,294.72
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS   15.69
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.9294
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       10
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                  INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>           <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     BL             10/17/97     10/21/97        4      5.6700            550,000.00               346.50           550,346.50
                    11/04/97     11/17/97       13      5.7300          8,900,000.00            18,415.58         8,918,415.58
                    11/06/97     11/18/97       12      5.7300         12,400,000.00            23,684.00        12,423,684.00
                    11/18/97     11/25/97        7      5.7600         11,575,000.00            12,964.00        11,587,964.00
                    11/24/97     12/04/97       10      5.7600          3,400,000.00             5,440.00         3,405,440.00
                    11/25/97     12/09/97       14      5.8000         11,350,000.00            25,600.56        11,375,600.56
                    11/26/97     12/05/97        9      5.8300         25,800,000.00            37,603.50        25,837,603.50
                    11/26/97     12/08/97       12      5.8300          1,500,000.00             2,915.00         1,502,915.00
                    12/17/97     12/19/97        2      5.8900            150,000.00                49.08           150,049.08
                    12/19/97     12/30/97       11      5.7300         12,000,000.00            21,010.00        12,021,010.00
                    12/19/97     12/30/97       11      5.8200         12,500,000.00            22,229.17        12,522,229.17
                    12/22/97     01/05/98       14      5.8209          8,300,000.00            18,788.57         8,318,788.57
                    12/30/97     01/09/98       10      6.3375         13,825,000.00            24,337.76        13,849,337.76
                    12/30/97     01/09/98       10      5.9200         12,000,000.00            19,733.33        12,019,733.33
                    12/30/97     01/06/98        7      6.5400         23,000,000.00            29,248.33        23,029,248.33
                    12/31/97     01/08/98        8      5.8600          2,685,000.00             3,496.47         2,688,496.47
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL     159,935,000.00           265,861.85       160,200,861.85
     CP             10/01/97     10/07/97        6      5.7500          6,293,962.50             6,037.50         6,300,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       11
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                  INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>
     CP             10/03/97     10/08/97        5      5.6700          7,094,408.75             5,591.25         7,100,000.00
                    10/06/97     10/10/97        4      5.7000          5,996,200.00             3,800.00         6,000,000.00
                    10/06/97     10/14/97        8      5.7000         14,981,000.00            19,000.00        15,000,000.00
                    10/07/97     10/09/97        2      5.6500          3,498,901.39             1,098.61         3,500,000.00
                    10/08/97     10/16/97        8      5.7200          5,692,754.67             7,245.33         5,700,000.00
                    10/09/97     10/10/97        1      5.6200            899,859.50               140.50           900,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/15/97        5      5.6500          5,395,762.50             4,237.50         5,400,000.00
                    10/14/97     10/20/97        6      5.7300         13,487,107.50            12,892.50        13,500,000.00
                    10/17/97     10/21/97        4      5.6200         24,984,388.89            15,611.11        25,000,000.00
                    10/20/97     10/22/97        2      5.6500          8,197,426.11             2,573.89         8,200,000.00
                    10/21/97     10/22/97        1      5.7200         20,496,742.78             3,257.22        20,500,000.00
                    10/22/97     10/24/97        2      5.8000         14,995,166.67             4,833.33        15,000,000.00
                    10/22/97     10/23/97        1      5.8000         10,698,276.11             1,723.89        10,700,000.00
                    10/23/97     10/27/97        4      5.7200         17,488,877.78            11,122.22        17,500,000.00
                    10/24/97     11/12/97       19      5.7200         14,256,829.89            43,170.11        14,300,000.00
                    10/27/97     11/14/97       18      5.7300         14,957,025.00            42,975.00        15,000,000.00
                    10/27/97     10/28/97        1      5.6800          4,599,274.22               725.78         4,600,000.00
                    10/29/97     11/06/97        8      5.7500         12,533,963.89            16,036.11        12,550,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/04/97        4      5.8500         12,192,070.00             7,930.00        12,200,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       12
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                  INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>
     CP             11/03/97     11/07/97        4      5.8000         11,992,266.67             7,733.33        12,000,000.00
                    11/03/97     11/05/97        2      5.8000          2,699,130.00               870.00         2,700,000.00
                    11/05/97     11/13/97        8      5.8000          1,298,324.44             1,675.56         1,300,000.00
                    11/07/97     11/18/97       11      5.7500         12,003,872.74            21,127.26        12,025,000.00
                    11/10/97     11/19/97        9      5.7500          4,892,956.25             7,043.75         4,900,000.00
                    11/12/97     11/20/97        8      5.7700          9,188,203.56            11,796.44         9,200,000.00
                    11/12/97     11/13/97        1      5.7700          1,499,759.58               240.42         1,500,000.00
                    11/14/97     11/21/97        7      5.7800         18,329,376.64            20,623.36        18,350,000.00
                    11/17/97     11/24/97        7      5.8500          1,897,838.75             2,161.25         1,900,000.00
                    11/18/97     11/19/97        1      5.7000         14,422,716.04             2,283.96        14,425,000.00
                    11/19/97     11/20/97        1      5.7500         11,498,163.19             1,836.81        11,500,000.00
                    11/20/97     12/02/97       12      5.8200         14,072,646.00            27,354.00        14,100,000.00
                    11/21/97     12/03/97       12      5.8400          6,587,152.00            12,848.00         6,600,000.00
                    11/26/97     12/05/97        9      5.9000          4,193,805.00             6,195.00         4,200,000.00
                    12/02/97     12/12/97       10      5.8100         11,681,117.50            18,882.50        11,700,000.00
                    12/03/97     12/11/97        8      5.8000          2,197,164.44             2,835.56         2,200,000.00
                    12/04/97     12/17/97       13      5.8000          2,594,554.44             5,445.56         2,600,000.00
                    12/05/97     12/16/97       11      5.7700         19,964,738.89            35,261.11        20,000,000.00
                    12/05/97     12/18/97       13      5.7800          8,781,632.44            18,367.56         8,800,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       13
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                  INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>
     CP             12/08/97     12/23/97       15      5.7700         36,911,045.83            88,954.17        37,000,000.00
                    12/08/97     12/19/97       11      5.7700          3,618,608.92             6,391.08         3,625,000.00
                    12/09/97     12/19/97       10      5.7500          7,488,020.83            11,979.17         7,500,000.00
                    12/10/97     12/30/97       20      5.7500         29,405,763.89            94,236.11        29,500,000.00
                    12/12/97     12/29/97       17      5.7200          9,972,988.89            27,011.11        10,000,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/17/97        2      6.0200         14,994,983.33             5,016.67        15,000,000.00
                    12/16/97     12/18/97        2      5.8500         13,095,742.50             4,257.50        13,100,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/24/97        7      5.8800          8,590,167.33             9,832.67         8,600,000.00
                    12/18/97     12/19/97        1      5.8500         16,097,383.75             2,616.25        16,100,000.00
                    12/23/97     12/29/97        6      6.0000         26,973,000.00            27,000.00        27,000,000.00
                    12/23/97     01/06/98       14      7.0000          2,991,833.33             8,166.67         3,000,000.00
                    12/24/97     01/02/98        9      6.7000          9,284,422.50            15,577.50         9,300,000.00
                    12/29/97     12/30/97        1      5.9500         19,496,777.08             3,222.92        19,500,000.00
                    12/29/97     12/30/97        1      5.9000         19,996,722.22             3,277.78        20,000,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/05/98        6      7.0000         19,577,133.33            22,866.67        19,600,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/05/98        6      7.0500          1,533,196.37             1,803.63         1,535,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/05/98        6      6.7500         10,987,625.00            12,375.00        11,000,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/08/98        9      6.7500          5,730,313.75             9,686.25         5,740,000.00
                    12/31/97     01/06/98        6      6.7500          9,988,750.00            11,250.00        10,000,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       14
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                  INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>             <C>    <C>           <C>                    <C>                <C>
     CP             12/31/97     01/09/98        9      6.8000          3,009,874.50             5,125.50         3,015,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         CP TOTAL     648,279,770.07           785,229.93       649,065,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                             INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY TOTAL     808,214,770.07         1,051,091.78       809,265,861.85
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS    7.57
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.9003
</TABLE>

<PAGE>
<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       15
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                      KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>             <C>                     <C>              <C>  
     BL             10/06/97     10/09/97        3      5.7000            700,000.00               332.50           700,332.50
                    11/10/97     11/25/97       15      5.8300            700,000.00             1,700.42           701,700.42
                    12/04/97     12/19/97       15      5.8000            700,000.00             1,691.67           701,691.67
                    12/08/97     12/16/97        8      5.7300            450,000.00               573.00           450,573.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL       2,550,000.00             4,297.59         2,554,297.59
     CP             10/01/97     10/14/97       13      5.7200          6,885,747.67            14,252.33         6,900,000.00
                    10/01/97     10/15/97       14      5.7200          9,977,755.56            22,244.44        10,000,000.00
                    10/03/97     10/10/97        7      5.6500          3,096,594.31             3,405.69         3,100,000.00
                    10/07/97     10/17/97       10      5.6700          5,641,101.25             8,898.75         5,650,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/21/97       11      5.6400          2,495,691.67             4,308.33         2,500,000.00
                    10/14/97     10/22/97        8      5.7000          7,790,120.00             9,880.00         7,800,000.00
                    10/15/97     10/30/97       15      5.7100          7,482,156.25            17,843.75         7,500,000.00
                    10/17/97     10/30/97       13      5.6900          5,588,493.56            11,506.44         5,600,000.00
                    10/21/97     10/30/97        9      5.7200          3,345,209.50             4,790.50         3,350,000.00
                    10/22/97     10/31/97        9      5.7300          7,339,471.12            10,528.88         7,350,000.00
                    10/22/97     10/31/97        9      5.7300            274,606.06               393.94           275,000.00
                    10/23/97     10/24/97        1      5.6800          6,498,974.44             1,025.56         6,500,000.00
                    10/24/97     10/27/97        3      5.6000          7,796,360.00             3,640.00         7,800,000.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>
<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       16
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                      KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>             <C>                     <C>              <C>
     CP             10/27/97     11/07/97       11      5.7000          6,089,375.83            10,624.17         6,100,000.00
                    10/30/97     11/12/97       13      5.7100          6,386,803.56            13,196.44         6,400,000.00
                    10/30/97     11/18/97       19      5.7100          9,969,863.89            30,136.11        10,000,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/05/97        5      5.8000          2,822,724.31             2,275.69         2,825,000.00
                    11/03/97     11/14/97       11      5.7700          5,889,597.97            10,402.03         5,900,000.00
                    11/05/97     11/21/97       16      5.7700          1,895,127.56             4,872.44         1,900,000.00
                    11/07/97     11/26/97       19      5.7500          5,283,915.97            16,084.03         5,300,000.00
                    11/12/97     12/04/97       22      5.7800          6,078,453.44            21,546.56         6,100,000.00
                    11/14/97     12/04/97       20      5.7800          5,482,338.89            17,661.11         5,500,000.00
                    11/18/97     11/19/97        1      5.7700          9,898,413.25             1,586.75         9,900,000.00
                    11/19/97     11/20/97        1      5.7200          8,298,681.22             1,318.78         8,300,000.00
                    11/20/97     12/17/97       27      5.8100          7,865,575.75            34,424.25         7,900,000.00
                    11/21/97     11/25/97        4      5.6000          1,599,004.44               995.56         1,600,000.00
                    11/24/97     12/02/97        8      5.7700          4,893,717.11             6,282.89         4,900,000.00
                    11/25/97     12/05/97       10      5.7700          3,594,230.00             5,770.00         3,600,000.00
                    11/26/97     12/09/97       13      5.8500          2,893,873.75             6,126.25         2,900,000.00
                    12/02/97     12/12/97       10      5.8000          3,519,320.83             5,679.17         3,525,000.00
                    12/05/97     12/23/97       18      5.8200          3,439,960.50            10,039.50         3,450,000.00
                    12/09/97     12/29/97       20      5.7900          4,336,007.50            13,992.50         4,350,000.00
</TABLE>

<PAGE>
<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       17
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                      KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>           <C>                      <C>              <C>      
     CP             12/10/97     12/31/97       21      5.7500          6,677,527.08            22,472.92         6,700,000.00
                    12/12/97     12/30/97       18      5.7500          2,791,950.00             8,050.00         2,800,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/18/97        3      5.9400          2,698,663.50             1,336.50         2,700,000.00
                    12/16/97     12/30/97       14      5.8700          1,795,891.00             4,109.00         1,800,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/30/97       13      5.8600          6,586,033.67            13,966.33         6,600,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/30/97       13      5.8600             99,788.39               211.61           100,000.00
                    12/18/97     01/06/98       19      6.2500          1,996,392.88             6,607.12         2,003,000.00
                    12/18/97     01/06/98       19      6.2500            296,020.31               979.69           297,000.00
                    12/22/97     01/06/98       15      6.6400          3,993,919.50            11,080.50         4,005,000.00
                    12/22/97     01/06/98       15      6.6400          1,141,832.17             3,167.83         1,145,000.00
                    12/23/97     12/29/97        6      5.9000          6,993,116.67             6,883.33         7,000,000.00
                    12/24/97     12/30/97        6      5.9200            499,506.67               493.33           500,000.00
                    12/24/97     12/30/97        6      5.9200          1,198,816.00             1,184.00         1,200,000.00
                    12/29/97     01/06/98        8      7.0800         12,180,805.33            19,194.67        12,200,000.00
                    12/30/97     01/06/98        7      6.7000         13,282,673.06            17,326.94        13,300,000.00
                    12/31/97     01/05/98        5      6.8500          3,546,622.57             3,377.43         3,550,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         CP TOTAL     240,228,825.96           446,174.04       240,675,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                     KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY TOTAL     242,778,825.96           450,471.63       243,229,297.59
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS   11.52
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.9055
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       18
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                     KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>             <C>                      <C>              <C>  
     BL             10/08/97     10/10/97        2      5.7600          2,900,000.00               928.00         2,900,928.00
                    10/10/97     10/15/97        5      5.7100          2,300,000.00             1,824.03         2,301,824.03
                    10/15/97     10/17/97        2      5.8300          1,750,000.00               566.81         1,750,566.81
                    10/17/97     10/22/97        5      5.8700            575,000.00               468.78           575,468.78
                    10/22/97     10/24/97        2      5.9600            250,000.00                82.78           250,082.78
                    10/27/97     11/07/97       11      5.7600          4,425,000.00             7,788.00         4,432,788.00
                    11/07/97     11/12/97        5      5.7600          3,500,000.00             2,800.00         3,502,800.00
                    11/07/97     11/14/97        7      5.8300            250,000.00               283.40           250,283.40
                    11/12/97     11/14/97        2      5.8900          2,475,000.00               809.88         2,475,809.88
                    11/14/97     11/19/97        5      5.8900          2,300,000.00             1,881.53         2,301,881.53
                    11/19/97     11/21/97        2      5.9100            625,000.00               205.21           625,205.21
                    11/21/97     12/02/97       11      6.0800            100,000.00               185.78           100,185.78
                    11/24/97     12/03/97        9      5.8600            100,000.00               146.50           100,146.50
                    11/26/97     12/05/97        9      5.9000          4,600,000.00             6,785.00         4,606,785.00
                    12/05/97     12/09/97        4      5.7300          3,700,000.00             2,355.67         3,702,355.67
                    12/09/97     12/12/97        3      5.7700          2,750,000.00             1,322.29         2,751,322.29
                    12/12/97     12/17/97        5      5.8300          2,300,000.00             1,862.36         2,301,862.36
                    12/17/97     12/19/97        2      5.9600          1,450,000.00               480.11         1,450,480.11
                    12/19/97     01/07/98       19      6.5200            875,000.00             3,010.97           878,010.97
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       19
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                     KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     BL             12/23/97     01/07/98       15      6.5800          4,725,000.00            12,954.38         4,737,954.38
                    12/24/97     12/30/97        6      5.7700            275,000.00               264.46           275,264.46
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      42,225,000.00            47,005.94        42,272,005.94
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                    KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY TOTAL      42,225,000.00            47,005.94        42,272,005.94
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS    6.24
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.9127
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       20
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                        OHIO POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>
     BL             10/16/97     10/21/97        5      5.7000          1,525,000.00             1,207.29         1,526,207.29
                    10/17/97     10/21/97        4      5.6700          4,800,000.00             3,024.00         4,803,024.00
                    10/21/97     10/27/97        6      5.8300          2,700,000.00             2,623.50         2,702,623.50
                    11/04/97     11/19/97       15      5.7300          8,200,000.00            19,577.50         8,219,577.50
                    11/19/97     11/20/97        1      5.7600          9,300,000.00             1,488.00         9,301,488.00
                    11/20/97     11/24/97        4      5.6700          9,000,000.00             5,670.00         9,005,670.00
                    11/24/97     12/02/97        8      5.7600          9,300,000.00            11,904.00         9,311,904.00
                    12/17/97     12/19/97        2      5.8900          5,025,000.00             1,644.29         5,026,644.29
                    12/30/97     01/09/98       10      6.3375          4,900,000.00             8,626.04         4,908,626.04
                    12/31/97     01/02/98        2      6.7750          5,800,000.00             2,183.06         5,802,183.06
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      60,550,000.00            57,947.68        60,607,947.68
     CP             10/01/97     10/17/97       16      5.7500         11,171,377.78            28,622.22        11,200,000.00
                    10/03/97     10/15/97       12      5.7200          2,120,948.33             4,051.67         2,125,000.00
                    10/06/97     10/21/97       15      5.7000          5,686,462.50            13,537.50         5,700,000.00
                    10/07/97     10/16/97        9      5.7200         15,477,835.00            22,165.00        15,500,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/22/97       12      5.7200         29,942,800.00            57,200.00        30,000,000.00
                    10/10/97     10/23/97       13      5.7400          4,291,087.06             8,912.94         4,300,000.00
                    10/14/97     10/17/97        3      5.6700         19,990,550.00             9,450.00        20,000,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       21
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                        OHIO POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     CP             10/14/97     10/24/97       10      5.7300         11,481,695.83            18,304.17        11,500,000.00
                    10/15/97     10/20/97        5      5.7500         19,984,027.78            15,972.22        20,000,000.00
                    10/15/97     10/21/97        6      5.7500          4,595,591.67             4,408.33         4,600,000.00
                    10/15/97     10/20/97        5      5.7500          4,996,006.94             3,993.06         5,000,000.00
                    10/17/97     10/21/97        4      5.6200         14,990,633.33             9,366.67        15,000,000.00
                    10/20/97     10/28/97        8      5.7000         19,974,666.67            25,333.33        20,000,000.00
                    10/20/97     10/30/97       10      5.7200         14,976,166.67            23,833.33        15,000,000.00
                    10/20/97     11/04/97       15      5.7200          3,192,373.33             7,626.67         3,200,000.00
                    10/21/97     11/07/97       17      5.7200          9,972,988.89            27,011.11        10,000,000.00
                    10/22/97     11/12/97       21      5.7700         24,915,854.17            84,145.83        25,000,000.00
                    10/22/97     11/10/97       19      5.7700          3,987,818.89            12,181.11         4,000,000.00
                    10/27/97     10/29/97        2      5.6800          4,398,611.56             1,388.44         4,400,000.00
                    10/28/97     11/14/97       17      5.7200         14,959,483.33            40,516.67        15,000,000.00
                    10/28/97     11/14/97       17      5.7200          1,097,028.78             2,971.22         1,100,000.00
                    10/29/97     11/13/97       15      5.7500          3,990,416.67             9,583.33         4,000,000.00
                    10/30/97     11/18/97       19      5.7900         11,614,399.54            35,600.46        11,650,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/17/97       17      5.8200         14,958,775.00            41,225.00        15,000,000.00
                    10/31/97     11/06/97        6      5.8600          2,797,265.33             2,734.67         2,800,000.00
                    11/03/97     11/05/97        2      5.8000          3,198,968.89             1,031.11         3,200,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       22
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                        OHIO POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>   
     CP             11/05/97     11/21/97       16      5.7700          7,779,997.33            20,002.67         7,800,000.00
                    11/06/97     11/19/97       13      5.7600          3,293,136.00             6,864.00         3,300,000.00
                    11/07/97     11/18/97       11      5.7500          6,987,701.39            12,298.61         7,000,000.00
                    11/07/97     11/21/97       14      5.7500          3,991,055.56             8,944.44         4,000,000.00
                    11/10/97     11/24/97       14      5.7500          5,886,806.94            13,193.06         5,900,000.00
                    11/12/97     11/25/97       13      5.8000         14,968,583.33            31,416.67        15,000,000.00
                    11/12/97     11/26/97       14      5.8000         11,972,933.33            27,066.67        12,000,000.00
                    11/14/97     11/18/97        4      5.7700         13,991,024.44             8,975.56        14,000,000.00
                    11/17/97     11/18/97        1      5.8200         13,422,829.62             2,170.38        13,425,000.00
                    11/18/97     11/19/97        1      5.7500         17,697,172.92             2,827.08        17,700,000.00
                    11/19/97     11/20/97        1      5.7500          8,498,642.36             1,357.64         8,500,000.00
                    11/20/97     11/21/97        1      5.6500          6,498,979.86             1,020.14         6,500,000.00
                    11/21/97     11/26/97        5      5.7500         20,683,468.75            16,531.25        20,700,000.00
                    11/25/97     12/03/97        8      5.8500         11,984,400.00            15,600.00        12,000,000.00
                    11/25/97     12/08/97       13      5.8500          4,690,071.25             9,928.75         4,700,000.00
                    11/26/97     12/09/97       13      5.8000         19,958,111.11            41,888.89        20,000,000.00
                    11/26/97     12/12/97       16      5.8000          9,774,737.78            25,262.22         9,800,000.00
                    12/01/97     12/04/97        3      5.9100          8,745,690.62             4,309.38         8,750,000.00
                    12/03/97     12/11/97        8      5.8000          2,346,971.11             3,028.89         2,350,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       23
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                        OHIO POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C>  
     CP             12/04/97     12/16/97       12      5.8000         10,080,473.33            19,526.67        10,100,000.00
                    12/05/97     12/18/97       13      5.7800          8,781,632.44            18,367.56         8,800,000.00
                    12/08/97     12/17/97        9      5.7700          2,895,816.75             4,183.25         2,900,000.00
                    12/09/97     12/23/97       14      5.7500         23,846,556.94            53,443.06        23,900,000.00
                    12/10/97     12/19/97        9      5.7500         24,964,062.50            35,937.50        25,000,000.00
                    12/10/97     12/29/97       19      5.7500          4,586,040.28            13,959.72         4,600,000.00
                    12/12/97     12/17/97        5      5.7200          9,992,055.56             7,944.44        10,000,000.00
                    12/12/97     12/17/97        5      5.7200          1,698,649.44             1,350.56         1,700,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/17/97        2      6.0200         19,993,311.11             6,688.89        20,000,000.00
                    12/15/97     12/19/97        4      6.0500          5,296,437.22             3,562.78         5,300,000.00
                    12/17/97     12/18/97        1      5.9500          6,098,991.81             1,008.19         6,100,000.00
                    12/18/97     12/22/97        4      5.8800         12,291,964.00             8,036.00        12,300,000.00
                    12/19/97     12/30/97       11      5.9000         29,945,916.67            54,083.33        30,000,000.00
                    12/19/97     12/24/97        5      5.9000          7,493,854.17             6,145.83         7,500,000.00
                    12/22/97     12/23/97        1      5.8500          1,299,788.75               211.25         1,300,000.00
                    12/22/97     01/06/98       15      6.5000          9,972,916.67            27,083.33        10,000,000.00
                    12/23/97     12/29/97        6      5.9000         21,978,366.67            21,633.33        22,000,000.00
                    12/24/97     12/29/97        5      5.8000          6,095,086.11             4,913.89         6,100,000.00
                    12/29/97     01/06/98        8      6.7500         22,965,500.00            34,500.00        23,000,000.00
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       24
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                        OHIO POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>             <C>    <C>           <C>                    <C>                <C>
     CP             12/30/97     01/05/98        6      6.7500         24,971,875.00            28,125.00        25,000,000.00
                    12/31/97     01/08/98        8      6.5000          9,985,555.56            14,444.44        10,000,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         CP TOTAL     737,170,998.62         1,129,001.38       738,300,000.00
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                         OHIO POWER COMPANY TOTAL     797,720,998.62         1,186,949.06       798,907,947.68
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS    8.99
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.8657
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       25
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                      WHEELING POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>             <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     BL             10/03/97     10/08/97        5      5.7700          3,300,000.00             2,644.58         3,302,644.58
                    10/08/97     10/10/97        2      5.8300          2,950,000.00               955.47         2,950,955.47
                    10/10/97     10/15/97        5      5.7100          2,650,000.00             2,101.60         2,652,101.60
                    10/15/97     10/17/97        2      5.8300          1,325,000.00               429.15         1,325,429.15
                    10/17/97     10/22/97        5      5.8700            700,000.00               570.69           700,570.69
                    10/24/97     11/07/97       14      5.8300          2,750,000.00             6,234.86         2,756,234.86
                    10/31/97     11/05/97        5      5.8300            150,000.00               121.46           150,121.46
                    11/03/97     11/12/97        9      5.8300            325,000.00               473.69           325,473.69
                    11/07/97     11/12/97        5      5.7700          2,225,000.00             1,783.09         2,226,783.09
                    11/12/97     11/14/97        2      5.8300          3,375,000.00             1,093.13         3,376,093.13
                    11/14/97     11/18/97        4      5.8900          2,875,000.00             1,881.53         2,876,881.53
                    11/18/97     11/21/97        3      5.8900          2,550,000.00             1,251.63         2,551,251.63
                    11/21/97     12/05/97       14      5.8900            525,000.00             1,202.54           526,202.54
                    11/26/97     12/09/97       13      5.7959          3,575,000.00             7,482.35         3,582,482.35
                    12/09/97     12/12/97        3      5.6825          3,150,000.00             1,491.66         3,151,491.66
                    12/12/97     12/17/97        5      5.9009          2,900,000.00             2,376.75         2,902,376.75
                    12/15/97     12/19/97        4      5.8300            575,000.00               372.47           575,372.47
                    12/17/97     12/19/97        2      5.8900          1,225,000.00               400.85         1,225,400.85
                    12/19/97     12/30/97       11      5.9000          1,550,000.00             2,794.31         1,552,794.31
</TABLE>

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<TABLE>
1CMGR4760                                   AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION                         DATE: 01/06/98
                                                      CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM                                    TIME: 11:52:48
<CAPTION>                                                                                                       PAGE:       26
                                                 QUARTERLY SHORT TERM DEBT REPORT
                                                      WHEELING POWER COMPANY
                                                     QUARTER ENDED 12/31/97
     SHORT TERM      ISSUE       MATURITY              INTEREST         PRINCIPAL
     DEBT TYPE        DATE         DATE       DAYS      RATE %          BORROWED             INTEREST          MATURITY VALUE
     ----------     --------     --------     ----     --------     ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
     <S>            <C>          <C>            <C>     <C>            <C>                      <C>              <C> 
     BL             12/23/97     12/30/97        7      6.1500            100,000.00               119.58           100,119.58
                    12/24/97     01/07/98       14      5.8259          4,875,000.00            11,044.94         4,886,044.94
                    12/30/97     01/09/98       10      6.0200            625,000.00             1,045.14           626,045.14
                    12/31/97     01/09/98        9      5.9600            475,000.00               707.75           475,707.75
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                                         BL TOTAL      44,750,000.00            48,579.22        44,798,579.22
                                                                    ----------------     ----------------     ----------------
                                     WHEELING POWER COMPANY TOTAL      44,750,000.00            48,579.22        44,798,579.22
                                                                    ================     ================     ================
    AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS    6.65
     WEIGHTED AVERAGE RATE    5.8239
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