File No. 70-5503
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 19
to
FORM U-1
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APPLICATION OR DECLARATION
under the
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
40 Franklin Road, S.W., Roanoke, Virginia 24011
(Name of company filing this statement and
address of principal executive office)
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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Name of top registered holding company
parent of each applicant or declarant)
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A. A. Pena, Senior Vice President
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
John F. Di Lorenzo, Jr., Secretary
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
Appalachian Power Company ("Appalachian"), a wholly-owned
utility subsidiary of American Electric Power Company, Inc.
("AEP"), a holding company registered under the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935, hereby amends its Application or
Declaration on Form U-1 in File No. 70-5503, as heretofore amended,
by amending and restating the first sentence of the first paragraph
which was added at the end of Item 1 by Post-Effective Amendment
No. 17:
"It is proposed that no later than December 1, 1998 the
Authority will issue and sell an additional series of Bonds in the
aggregate principal amount of up to $19,500,000 (the 'Series H
Bonds'), the proceeds of which will be used to provide for the
redemption at maturity of $19,500,000 principal amount of Bonds of
the Authority which bear interest at 7-1/4% and mature on November
1, 1998, which were issued and sold by the Authority on November 1,
1988 (the 'Series F Bonds')."
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935, the undersigned company has duly
caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 18 to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
By:_/s/ John F. Di Lorenzo, Jr._
John F. Di Lorenzo, Jr.
Secretary
Date: August 10, 1998
