CSW ENERGY INC
35-CERT, 1997-05-19
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                            UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
                                   before the
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935


- ----------------------------------------------
In the matter of

CSW Energy, Inc.                                            REPORT FOR PERIOD
Dallas, Texas  75266-0789                                   January 1, 1997 to
                                                            March 31, 1997
File No.  070-07758                                         PURSUANT TO RULE 24


        This report is filed under Rule 24 of the Public Utility Holding Company
Act of 1935 by CSW Energy, Inc. ("CSW Energy"), a wholly owned subsidiary of
Central and South West Corporation ("CSW"). Under HCAR 35-26417, CSW Energy is
authorized to participate in cogeneration projects and to provide consulting
services with respect to IPPs. Attached is the information required pursuant to
HCAR 35-26417.

(1)     A balance sheet as of the relevant report date. See Exhibit A.

(2)     Income statements for the twelve months ended. See Exhibit B.

(3)     Name, owner, and location of each IPP served by CSW Energy during the
        quarter.  None.

(4)     The amount of compensation received for each IPP project. None.

(5)     Information on intercompany transactions with CSW Energy related to CSW
        Energy's consulting services, including (a) the name of each associate
        company providing services, (b) a listing of services provided and (c)
        the total dollar amount of services provided, broken down by associate
        company. See Exhibit C.


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                                S I G N A T U R E


        As requested by order of this Commission pursuant to the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935, CSW Energy, Inc. has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf on this 15th day of May 1997.



                                                     CSW Energy, Inc.


                                                     /s/ SANDRA BENNETT
                                                         Sandra Bennett
                                                         Controller


                                CSW Energy, Inc.
                                  Balance Sheet
                                 March 31, 1997
                                   (Unaudited)
                                    ($000's)


                        ASSETS

Current Assets
   Cash and cash equivalents                                           $30,010
   Accounts receivable                                                     649
   Prepaid expenses                                                         12
                                                                     ---------
            Total current assets                                        30,671

Investments In and Advances to Energy Projects                         113,781

Notes Receivable - Affiliate                                           105,728

Other Assets
   Construction in progress and project development costs              112,079
   Other - net                                                           8,136
                                                                     ---------
            Total other assets                                         120,215

                                                                     ---------
               Total assets                                           $370,395
                                                                     =========


         LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDER'S EQUITY

Current Liabilities
   Accounts payable                                                    $21,653
   Accrued liabilities and other                                         8,066
                                                                     ---------
            Total current liabilities                                   29,719

Long Term Debt                                                         199,814

Deferred Income Taxes                                                   35,282

Other                                                                    1,719
                                                                     ---------
            Total liabilities                                          266,534


Shareholder's Equity
   Common stock                                                              1
   Additional paid-in-capital                                          108,139
   Accumulated retained earnings                                        (4,279)
                                                                     ---------
            Total shareholder's equity                                 103,861

                                                                     ---------
               Total liabilities and shareholder's equity             $370,395
                                                                     =========


                                CSW Energy, Inc.
                              Statements of Income
               For the Twelve Months Ended March 31, 1997 and 1996
                                   (Unaudited)
                                    ($000's)

                                                      March 31,      March 31,
                                                        1997           1996
                                                      --------       --------
OPERATING REVENUE:
       Equity in income from energy projects           $16,817        $18,401
       Operation and maintenance services                4,046          3,808
       Other                                               357           --
                                                      --------       --------
                  Total operating revenue               21,220         22,209


OPERATING EXPENSES:
       Salaries, wages, and benefits                     5,227          4,779
       Loss on construction contract                         7            199
       Operation and maintenance services                2,601          2,328
       General and administrative                        5,363          3,560
       Nonrecoverable project development costs          6,187           --
                                                      --------       --------
                  Total operating expenses              19,385         10,866
                                                      --------       --------

INCOME FROM OPERATIONS                                   1,835         11,343

OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
       Interest income                                   2,944         10,756
       Interest expense                                (11,781)        (7,562)
       Other, net                                       (8,001)        (4,450)
                                                      --------       --------
                  Total other income (expense)         (16,838)        (1,256)
                                                      --------       --------

INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAXES                      (15,003)        10,087

PROVISION (BENEFIT) FOR INCOME TAXES                    (5,882)         4,226
                                                      --------       --------

                  Net income (loss)                    $(9,121)        $5,861
                                                      ========       ========



                                CSW Energy, Inc.
                        Intercompany Service Transactions
                    For the Three Months Ended March 31, 1997
                                   (Unaudited)



              Name                         Type of Service           Amount
- ----------------------------------     ------------------------    -----------

Central and South West Services, Inc.  Salaries, overheads, and      $748,097
(Wholly owned subsidiary of            travel in support of CSW 
Central and South West Corporation)    Energy, Inc. projects.

Central Power and Light Company        Salaries, overheads, and        14,945
(Wholly owned subsidiary of            travel in support of CSW 
Central and South West Corporation)    Energy, Inc. projects.

Central and South West Corporation     Net Interest on cash           374,208
(Parent)                               advances provided to CSW 
                                       Energy, Inc.



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