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OHIO POWER COMPANY
COOK COAL TERMINAL
QUARTERLY REPORT PER REQUIREMENTS
OF HOLDING COMPANY ACT RELEASE NO. 22977
BY MONTH, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 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 SEPTEMBER 30, 1998
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July 1998 August 1998 September 1998
Tons Fee Amount Tons Fee Amount Tons Fee Amount
(per ton) (000) (per ton) (000) (per ton) (000)
SERVICE TO AFFILIATES
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Indiana - Kentucky
Electric Corp:
Cliffty Creek. . . . . - $ - $ - 22,022 $1.46 $ 32 157,388 $1.46 $ 230
Indiana Michigan Power
Company and AEP Generating
Company:
Rockport Plant . . . . 821,068 $1.46 1,199 623,525 $1.46 910 622,442 $1.46 909
SERVICE TO NON-AFFILIATES 378,356 $1.39 526 502,738 $1.98 993 419,658 $1.89 792
TOTAL. . . . . . . . . 1,199,424 $1,725 1,148,285 $1,935 1,199,488 $1,931
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OHIO POWER COMPANY
COOK COAL TERMINAL
SUMMARY OF COSTS INCURRED
BY MONTH, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998
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Three
Months
July August September Ended
1998 1998 1998 9/30/98
(in thousands)
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Rents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 589 $ 589 $ 590 $1,768
Labor-UMW* . . . . . . . . . . . 197 228 214 639
Benefits-UMW*. . . . . . . . . . 148 159 114 421
Salaries and Benefits-Nonunion . 39 56 50 145
Material & Supplies. . . . . . . 288 119 189 596
Billed Services. . . . . . . . . 68 50 298 416
Taxes**. . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 51 54 156
Administrative and General . . . 152 175 166 493
Inventory Adjustments*** . . . . (25) (123) (163) (311)
Electricity. . . . . . . . . . . 92 90 87 269
Cost-of-Capital. . . . . . . . . 31 66 56 153
Total. . . . . . . . . $1,630 $1,460 $1,655 $4,745
* 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.
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