CSW ENERGY INC
35-CERT, 1998-05-28
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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, 1998 to
                                                            March 31, 1998

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 28th day of May, 1998.

                                    CSW Energy, Inc.


                                    /s/  SANDRA S. BENNETT
                                         Sandra S. Bennett
                                            Controller


                                CSW Energy, Inc.
                                  Balance Sheet
                                 March 31, 1998
                                   (Unaudited)
                                    ($000's)


                        ASSETS

Current Assets
   Cash and cash equivalents                                          $ 5,299
   Accounts receivable                                                 16,968
   Prepaid expenses                                                     1,242
                                                               ---------------
            Total current assets                                       23,509

Investments In and Advances to Energy Projects                        302,630

Notes Receivable - Affiliate                                           34,604

Notes Receivable                                                       61,962

Other Assets
   Construction in progress and project
     development costs                                                 15,947
   Other - net                                                          7,331
                                                               ---------------
            Total other assets                                         23,278

                                                               ---------------
               Total assets                                         $ 445,983
                                                               ===============


         LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDER'S EQUITY

Current Liabilities
   Accounts payable                                                  $ 15,193
   Accrued liabilities and other                                        8,351
                                                               ---------------
            Total current liabilities                                  23,544

Long Term Debt                                                        199,856

Deferred Income Taxes                                                  48,133

Other                                                                  65,244
                                                               ---------------
            Total liabilities                                         336,777


Shareholder's Equity
   Common stock                                                             1
   Additional paid-in-capital                                         108,114
   Accumulated retained earnings                                        1,091
                                                               ---------------
            Total shareholder's equity                                109,206

                                                               ---------------
               Total liabilities and shareholder's
                 equity                                             $ 445,983
                                                               ===============


                                CSW Energy, Inc.
                              Statements of Income
                For the Twelve Months Ended March 31, 1998 & 1997
                                   (Unaudited)
                                    ($000's)

                                                   Mar. 31         Mar. 31
                                                     1998            1997
                                                  -----------     -----------
OPERATING REVENUE:
       Equity in income from energy projects        $ 15,091        $ 16,817
       Operation and maintenance services              4,569           4,046
       Other                                          20,777             357
                                                  -----------     -----------
                  Total operating revenue             40,437          21,220


OPERATING EXPENSES:
       Salaries, wages, and benefits                   5,586           5,227
       Loss on construction contract                       -               7
       Operation and maintenance services             21,496           2,601
       General and administrative                      2,423           5,363
       Nonrecoverable project development costs            -           6,187
                                                  -----------     -----------
                  Total operating expenses            29,505          19,385
                                                  -----------     -----------

INCOME FROM OPERATIONS                                10,932           1,835

OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
       Interest income                                12,315           2,944
       Interest expense                              (14,224)        (11,781)
       Other, net                                         (9)         (8,001)
                                                  -----------     -----------
                  Total other income (expense)        (1,918)        (16,838)
                                                  -----------     -----------

INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE INCOME TAXES                      9,014         (15,003)

PROVISION (BENEFIT) FOR INCOME TAXES                   3,645          (5,882)
                                                  -----------     -----------

                  Net income (loss)                  $ 5,369        $ (9,121)
                                                  ===========     ===========

                                CSW Energy, Inc.
                        Intercompany Service Transactions
                    For the Three Months Ended March 31, 1998
                                   (Unaudited)



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

Central and South West Services, Inc.  Salaries, overheads,        $ 843,593
(Wholly owned subsidiary of            and travel in support
Central and South West Corporation)    of CSW Energy, Inc.
                                       projects.

Central Power and Light Company        Salaries, overheads,                0
(Wholly owned subsidiary of            and travel in support
Central and South West Corporation)    of CSW Energy, Inc. 
                                       projects.

Central and South West Corporation     Net Interest on cash        2,345,730
(Parent)                               advances provided to
                                       CSW Energy, Inc.


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