PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 DATED Filed Pursuant to
MARCH 20, 1997 TO PROSPECTUS DATED Rule 424(b)(5)
MARCH 17, 1997 File No. 333-16793
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION
General Term Notes (servicemark of J.W. Korth & Company), Series C
Due 9 Months to 25 Years from date of issue
Except as set forth herein, the General Term Notes (servicemark of
J.W. Korth & Company) offered hereby (the "Notes") have such terms as are
described in the accompanying Prospectus dated March 17, 1997.
Aggregate Principal Amount: $ 752,000.00
Original Issue Date (Settlement Date) March 25, 1997
Stated Maturity Date: March 15, 2000
Issue Price to Public: 100.00% of Principal Amount
Interest Rate: 7.000% Per Annum
Interest Payment Dates: April 15 and monthly thereafter
Commencing April 15, 1997
Survivor's Option: [ X ] Yes [ ] No
Optional Redemption: [ ] Yes [ X ] No
Agent Principal Amount of Notes
Solicited by Each Agent
J.W. Korth & Company $ 752,000.00
Per Note
Sold by Agents
To Public Total
Issue Price: $ 1,000.00 $ 752,000.00
Agent's Discount or Commission: $ 10.50 $ 7,896.00
Maximum Dealer's Discount or
Selling Concession: $ 2.50 $ 1,880.00
Proceeds to the Company: $ 987.00 $ 742,224.00
CUSIP Number: 12589QRA6
