OHIO POWER COMPANY
COOK COAL TERMINAL
QUARTERLY REPORT PER REQUIREMENTS
OF HOLDING COMPANY ACT RELEASE NO. 22977
BY MONTH, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 1998
CONTENTS
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Statements of Transfer Fee Billings 1
Summary of Costs Incurred 2
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OHIO POWER COMPANY
COOK COAL TERMINAL
STATEMENTS OF TRANSFER FEE BILLINGS
BY MONTH, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 1998
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January 1998 February 1998 March 1998
Tons Fee Amount Tons Fee Amount Tons Fee Amount
(per ton) (000) (per ton) (000) (per ton) (000)
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SERVICE TO AFFILIATES
Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corp:
Clifty Creek . . . . . 118,903 $1.46 $ 174 47,828 $1.46 $ 70 - $ - $ -
Indiana Michigan Power
Company and AEP Generating
Company:
Rockport Plant . . . . 864,914 $1.46 1,263 841,201 $1.46 1,228 817,872 $1.46 1,194
SERVICE TO NON-AFFILIATES 193,517 $1.33 257 267,485 $1.15 308 458,840 $1.03 471
TOTAL. . . . . . . . . 1,177,334 $1,694 1,156,514 $1,606 1,276,712 $1,665
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OHIO POWER COMPANY
COOK COAL TERMINAL
SUMMARY OF COSTS INCURRED
BY MONTH, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 1998
Three
Months
January February March Ended
1998 1998 1998 3/31/98
(in thousands)
Rents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 593 $ 588 $ 587 $1,768
Labor-UMW* . . . . . . . . . . . 196 174 197 567
Benefits-UMW*. . . . . . . . . . 156 152 155 463
Salaries and Benefits-Nonunion . 52 47 42 141
Material & Supplies. . . . . . . 83 89 110 282
Billed Services. . . . . . . . . 92 185 107 384
Taxes**. . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 51 51 157
Administrative and General . . . 201 170 215 586
Inventory Adjustments*** . . . . 1 (13) (31) (43)
Electricity. . . . . . . . . . . 87 87 74 248
Cost-of-Capital. . . . . . . . . 42 65 64 171
Total. . . . . . . . . $1,558 $1,595 $1,571 $4,724
* United Mine Workers of America.
** Excludes FICA, Federal Unemployment and State Unemployment. These
costs are reflected in employee benefits.
*** Represents the net change in transfer costs assigned to coal inventory
at the terminal.