ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO
U-6B-2, 1995-12-08
ELECTRIC SERVICES
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               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C.  20549
                                
                           FORM U-6B-2
                                
                                
                   Certificate of Notification
                                
                    Certificate is filed by:
                                
             Arkansas Power & Light Company ("AP&L")
                     425 West Capitol Avenue
                   Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
                                
                                
          This certificate is notice that the above-named company
has issued, renewed or guaranteed the security or securities
described herein which issue, renewal or guaranty was exempted
from the provisions of Section 6(a) of the Act and was neither
the subject of a declaration or application on Form U-1 nor
included within the exemption provided by Rule 48.

          1.   Type of security or securities:
                    The Loan Agreement executed by AP&L and Pope County,
                    Arkansas (the "County") pursuant to which the County loaned 
                    and AP&L will repay on an installment basis the net 
                    proceeds of the sale and issuance by the County of 
                    $120,000,000 Pollution Control Revenue Bonds (Arkansas 
                    Power & Light Company Project) Series 1995 ("The Bonds").
          
          2.   Issue, renewal or guaranty:
                    Guaranty.
          
          3.   Principal amount of each security:
                    The Bonds:  $120,000,000 aggregate principal amount.
          
          4.   Rate of interest per annum of each security:
                    The Bonds:  6.30% per annum.
          
          5.   Date of issue, renewal or guaranty of each security:
                    The Loan Agreement:  November 15, 1995.
                    The Bonds:  November 29, 1995
          
          6.   If renewal of security, give date of original issue:
                    Not applicable.
          
          7.   Date of maturity of each security:
                    The Bonds:  November 1, 2020.
          
          8.   Name of the person to whom each security was issued, renewed or
               guaranteed:
                    The Loan Agreement was executed by the County and AP&L to
                    secure the repayment by AP&L of the proceeds of The Bonds.  
                    The Bonds were secured by a pledge and assignment
                    by the County to Simmons First National Bank, Pine Bluff,
                    Arkansas, as Trustee , of the payments to be made by AP&L 
                    pursuant to the Loan Agreement which payments will be 
                    sufficient to enable the Trustee to pay when due the 
                    principal of and premium, if any, and interest
                    on The Bonds.
          
          9.   Collateral given with each security, if any:
                    Not applicable.
          
          10.  Consideration received for each security:
                    Proceeds of the sale of The Bonds were loaned by the 
                    County to AP&L pursuant to the Loan Agreement.
          
          11.  Application of proceeds of each security:
                    The Bonds were issued to provide funds for
                    the redemption of $120,000,000 principal amount of 11%
                    Pollution Control Revenue Bonds Series 1985 (Arkansas 
                    Power & Light Company Project) issued by Pope County 
                    to finance in part the acquisition, construction and 
                    installation of certain air and water pollution
                    control and sewage and solid waste disposal
                    facilities at the Arkansas Nuclear One Generating 
                    Plant owned by AP&L located in Pope County.
          
          12.  Indicate by ("X") after the applicable statement
               below whether the issue, renewal or guaranty of each 
               security was exempt from the provisions of
               Section 6(a) because of:
               a.   the provisions contained in the first
                    sentence of Section 6(b):
               b.   the provisions contained in the fourth
                    sentence of Section 6(b):
               c.   the provisions contained in any rule of the
                    Commission other than Rule 48:  X
          
          13.  If the security or securities were exempt from the
               provisions of Section 6(a) by virtue of the first 
               sentence of Section 6(b), give the figures which
               indicate that the security or securities aggregate
               (together with all other then outstanding notes and 
               drafts of a maturity of nine months or less,
               exclusive of days of grace, as to which such
               company is primarily or secondarily liable) not more 
               than 5 per centum of the principal amount and
               par value of the other securities of such company
               then outstanding:
                    Not applicable.
          
          14.  If the security or securities are exempt from the
               provisions of Section 6(a) because of the fourth 
               sentence of Section 6(b), name the security
               outstanding on January 1, 1935, pursuant to the
               terms of which the security or securities herein 
               described have been issued:
                    Not applicable.
          
          15.  If the security or securities are exempt from the
               provisions of Section 6(a because of any rule of the 
               Commission other than Rule 48, designate the
               rule under which exemption is claimed:
                    Rule 52.
          

                              ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY


                              By:    /s/ William J. Regan, Jr.
                                       William J. Regan, Jr.
                                  Vice President and Treasurer
                                
Date:  December 8, 1995



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