SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER CO
35-CERT, 1994-08-12
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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


SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY             REPORT FOR PERIOD
Shreveport, Louisiana 71156                     April 1, 1994 TO
                                                June 30, 1994
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA              PURSUANT TO RULE 24
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74102


File No. 70-5741




This report is filed by Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO)
on behalf of itself and Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
pursuant to Rule 24 promulgated under the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935 by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant
to Sections 6(a), 7, 9(a) and 10 of said Act.  SWEPCO's and PSO's
Application-Declaration, as further amended by post-effective
amendments, in this matter proposed the filing by SWEPCO of quarterly
reports to the Commission, pursuant to Rule 24 of the Act, providing
as to activities during each quarter: (a) total number of rail cars
serviced by month for both SWEPCO and PSO; (b) the amount of
expenditures by month for direct labor, direct material cost and
indirect expenses for both SWEPCO and PSO; (c) computation by month
of allocated cost to be shared by SWEPCO and PSO on the basis of the
"Cost Ratio", and (d) copies of the monthly reports furnished by
SWEPCO to PSO detailing the work and charges associated with PSO rail
cars assigned to the facility which were repaired during the previous
month, within the context of the Rail Car Maintenance Facility
Agreement Between  SWEPCO and  PSO.  This report  covers the period
April 1, 1994 through June 30, 1994.





A. NUMBER OF RAIL CARS SERVICED
                                             SWEPCO        PSO     TOTAL

        April 1994                            608          280      888
        May 1994                              459          209      668
        June 1994                             550          106      656
        Total Period                        1,617          595    2,212


     B. AMOUNT OF EXPENDITURES
         DETAIL                               SWEPCO         PSO       TOTAL

        Direct Labor - April 1994           $  30,727   $   23,045   $  53,772
                     - May 1994                33,772       18,679      52,451
                     - June 1994               37,824       11,767      49,591
                     - Total Period           102,323       53,491     155,814

        Direct Material - April 1994          178,301      179,175     357,476
                        - May 1994            150,149      105,496     255,645
                        - June 1994            78,199       44,980     123,179
                        - Total Period        406,649      329,651     736,300

        Other Direct Expenses - April 1994    (73,662)     (92,046)   (165,708)
                              - May 1994      (73,927)     (92,131)   (166,058)
                              - June 1994      50,631      (24,957)     25,674
                              - Total Period  (96,958)    (209,134)   (306,092)

        Indirect Expenses Shared
          On Cost Ratio - April 1994           73,389      59,709      133,098
                        - May 1994             76,705      46,294      122,999
                        - June 1994            97,899      33,040      130,939
                        - Total Period        247,993     139,043      387,036

        Total Expenditures - April 1994       208,755     169,883      378,638
                           - May 1994         186,699      78,338      265,037
                           - June 1994        264,553      64,830      329,383
                           - Total Period  $  660,007  $  313,051   $  973,058


     C. COMPUTATION OF COST RATIO
                                              SWEPCO         PSO        TOTAL
        April 1994 -
          Direct Labor                     $   30,727  $   23,045   $   53,772
          Cost Ratio                            57.14%      42.86%      100.00%

        May 1994 -
          Direct Labor                     $   33,772  $   18,679   $   52,451
          Cost Ratio                            64.39%      35.61%      100.00%

        June 1994    -
          Direct Labor                     $   37,824  $   11,767   $   49,591
          Cost Ratio                            76.27%     23.73%       100.00%


     D. COPIES OF MONTHLY REPORTS

        Copies of the monthly statements furnished by SWEPCO to PSO
        detailing charges associated with PSO rail cars are attached 
        as Exhibits 1, 2 and 3.


                                S I G N A T U R E




As required by Order of this Commission pursuant to the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, Southwestern Electric Power
Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf on
this the 11th day of August, 1994.


                              SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY




                              By  /s/   R. RUSSELL DAVIS
                                        R. Russell Davis
                                         Controller and
                                    Chief Financial Officer



P. O. Box 21106
Shreveport, Louisiana 71156-0001
Telephone  (318) 222-2141


                        INDEX TO EXHIBITS




     Exhibit                                       Transmission
     Number                 Exhibit                   Method

       1                    Exhibit 1               Electronic
       2                    Exhibit 2               Electronic
       3                    Exhibit 3               Electronic


                      SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY        Exhibit 1
                     P.O. BOX 21106, SHREVEPORT, LA  71156      Page 1 of 3
                       TELEPHONE NUMBER (318) 222-2141

STATEMENT OF PARTICIPATION IN RAIL CAR MAINTENANCE FACILITY
AT ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA PER SWEPCO - PSO AGREEMENT
                                  APRIL 1994

A.  NUMBER OF RAIL CARS SERVICED

    SWEPCO      608           PSO   280

B.  AMOUNT OF EXPENDITURES:                          SHARED    SWEPCO     PSO

    COSTS ASSIGNED 100% TO SWEPCO:
001-186.4  Direct Material to SWEPCO Coal Cars              $178,300.95
018-186.4  Stores Salvage - SWEPCO                         ($129,879.78)
101-186.4  Direct Labor to SWEPCO Coal Cars                  $24,794.49
104-186.4  Direct Labor to Rework SWEPCO Material             $5,932.75
202-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - SWEPCO Coal Cars               $10,484.00
204-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility - Direct 
             - SWEPCO                                           $175.00
213-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits - Direct 
             Labor - SWEPCO                                   $3,519.06
230-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Direct 
             Labor - SWEPCO                                   $4,567.32
238-186.4  Depreciation Expense - SWEPCO                     $10,586.00
263-186.4  Lease - Supplemental Expenses - SWEPCO                 $0.00
270-186.4  Outside Maintenance of SWEPCO Coal Cars           $19,525.34
272-186.4  Switching Fees - SWEPCO                            $7,223.09
277-186.4  Repainting Coal Cars - SWEPCO                        $138.58

           Total 100% SWEPCO Costs                          $135,366.80

    COSTS ASSIGNED 100% TO PSO:
002-186.4  Direct Material to PSO Coal Cars                         $179,175.14
015-186.4  Inventory Carrying Charges - PSO                           $2,705.83
019-186.4  Stores Salvage - PSO                                     ($98,450.83)
102-186.4  Direct Labor to PSO Coal Cars                             $17,155.79
103-186.4  Direct Labor to Rework PSO Material                        $5,889.19
205-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility - Direct - PSO                   $103.00
214-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits - Direct Labor - PSO              $2,638.74
231-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Direct Labor - PSO               $818.02
239-186.4  Depreciation Expense - PSO                                     $0.00
271-186.4  Outside Maintenance of PSO Coal Cars                           $0.00
273-186.4  Switching Fees - PSO                                           $0.00
278-186.4  Repainting Coal Cars - PSO                                   $138.59

                Total 100% PSO Costs                                $110,173.47

                                                                    Exhibit 1
                                                                   Page 2 of 3

    COSTS TO BE SHARED (Ratio of Direct Labor):   SHARED      SWEPCO     PSO
010-186.4  Shop Material                        $8,451.10
011-186.4  Small Tools                              $0.00
012-186.4  Facility Maintenance - Material        $689.86
013-186.4  Sale of Scrap (Cr.)                      $0.00
016-186.4  Switch Engine Operation and 
             Maintenance                        $1,131.58
017-186.4  Equipment Operation and Maintenance  $2,130.29
020-186.4  Stores Salvage - Joint                   $0.00
110-186.4  Supervision                          $9,159.66
111-186.4  Clerical                             $4,039.59
112-186.4  Training and Safety                  $1,258.48
113-186.4  General Shop Labor                  $11,682.28
114-186.4  Facility Maintenance - Labor         $8,237.81
116-186.4  Switch Engine Operation and 
             Maintenance                        $9,480.28
201-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility          $3,289.00
203-186.4  Taxes - Other                        $1,645.65
206-186.4  Data Processing Charges                $574.40
207-186.4  General Office Overhead              $5,775.93
210-186.4  Employee Activities                      $0.00
211-186.4  Employee Expenses                    $1,363.63
212-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits             $5,773.47
215-186.4  Employee Sick Benefits                   $0.00
220-186.4  Injuries and Damages                     $0.00
221-186.4  Insurance - Liability and Property     $230.50
225-186.4  Maintenance of Facilities 
             (Contracted)                       $1,202.50
226-186.4  Office Supplies and Expenses           $456.55
232-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Other    $3,553.81
233-186.4  Special Services                         $0.00
234-186.4  Utilities-Heat, Light, Power and 
             Water                             $14,254.28
235-186.4  Utilities - Telephone                  $569.48
236-186.4  Vehicle Expense                        $524.48
237-186.4  Depreciation Expense                     $0.00
250-186.4  Miscellaneous                            $0.00
262-186.4  Lease - Basic - All Except Coal 
             Cars                              $32,962.00
264-186.4  Lease - Supplemental Expenses-
             Facility                               $0.00
           Total Costs Shared on Cost Ratio
            (see computation below)-

SWEPCO  57.14 %    PSO  42.86 %               $128,436.61 $73,388.68  $55,047.93

           Capital Recovery on Capital Expenditures not
           Covered Under Lease Agreement (Cost Ratio)                  $4,661.57

           TOTAL COSTS FOR MONTH                         $208,755.48 $169,882.97

           March Adjustments (See Attached Schedule)           $0.00       $0.00

           TOTAL COSTS AND ADJUSTMENTS                   $208,755.48 $169,882.97


                                                                   Exhibit 1
                                                                  Page 3 of 3

    C. COMPUTATION OF COST RATIO:

101, 104  Direct Labor SWEPCO       $30,727.24      57.14 %   SWEPCO
102, 103  Direct Labor PSO          $23,044.98      42.86 %   PSO
          Total Direct Labor        $53,772.22     100.00 %


                      SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY          Exhibit 2
                     P.O. BOX 21106, SHREVEPORT, LA  71156        Page 1 of 3
                        TELEPHONE NUMBER (318) 222-2141

           STATEMENT OF PARTICIPATION IN RAIL CAR MAINTENANCE FACILITY
                AT ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA PER SWEPCO - PSO AGREEMENT

                                 MAY 1994

A.  NUMBER OF RAIL CARS SERVICED

    SWEPCO   459           PSO   209

B.  AMOUNT OF EXPENDITURES:

                                                  SHARED     SWEPCO    PSO

COSTS ASSIGNED 100% TO SWEPCO:

001-186.4  Direct Material to SWEPCO Coal Cars           $150,148.67
018-186.4  Stores Salvage - SWEPCO                      ($117,207.64)
101-186.4  Direct Labor to SWEPCO Coal Cars               $27,731.91
104-186.4  Direct Labor to Rework SWEPCO Material          $6,039.61
202-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - SWEPCO Coal Cars            $10,484.00
204-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility - Direct - SWEPCO     $175.00
213-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits - Direct Labor - 
             SWEPCO                                        $3,949.75
230-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Direct Labor - 
             SWEPCO                                        $3,135.99
238-186.4  Depreciation Expense - SWEPCO                  $10,586.00
263-186.4  Lease - Supplemental Expenses - SWEPCO              $0.00
270-186.4  Outside Maintenance of SWEPCO Coal Cars        $10,523.60
272-186.4  Switching Fees - SWEPCO                         $4,137.86
277-186.4  Repainting Coal Cars - SWEPCO                     $289.84

           Total 100% SWEPCO Costs                       $109,994.59

COSTS ASSIGNED 100% TO PSO:

002-186.4  Direct Material to PSO Coal Cars                         $105,496.27
015-186.4  Inventory Carrying Charges - PSO                           $3,017.24
019-186.4  Stores Salvage - PSO                                    ($102,092.63)
102-186.4  Direct Labor to PSO Coal Cars                             $14,168.33
103-186.4  Direct Labor to Rework PSO Material                        $4,511.16
205-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility - Direct - PSO                   $103.00
214-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits - Direct Labor - PSO              $2,184.62
231-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Direct Labor - PSO             $4,656.76
239-186.4  Depreciation Expense - PSO                                     $0.00
271-186.4  Outside Maintenance of PSO Coal Cars                           $0.00
273-186.4  Switching Fees - PSO                                           $0.00
278-186.4  Repainting Coal Cars - PSO                                     $0.00

           Total 100% PSO Costs                                      $32,044.75


                                                                    Exhibit 2
                                                                   Page 2 of 3
    COSTS TO BE SHARED (Ratio of Direct Labor):


                                                 SHARED      SWEPCO     PSO

010-186.4  Shop Material                        $8,768.55
011-186.4  Small Tools                              $0.00
012-186.4  Facility Maintenance - Material      $2,478.95
013-186.4  Sale of Scrap (Cr.)                 ($7 860.00)
016-186.4  Switch Engine Operation and 
             Maintenance                          $140.81
017-186.4  Equipment Operation and Maintenance    $558.79
020-186.4  Stores Salvage - Joint                   $0.00
110-186.4  Supervision                          $9,327.04
111-186.4  Clerical                             $4,499.26
112-186.4  Training and Safety                  $5,301.51
113-186.4  General Shop Labor                   $8,695.65
114-186.4  Facility Maintenance - Labor         $5,704.14
116-186.4  Switch Engine Operation and 
             Maintenance                       $11,371.35
201-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility          $3,289.00
203-186.4  Taxes - Other                        $1,895.66
206-186.4  Data Processing Charges                $574.40
207-186.4  General Office Overhead              $4,072.47
210-186.4  Employee Activities                    $168.00
211-186.4  Employee Expenses                    $4,931.76
212-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits             $5,952.57
215-186.4  Employee Sick Benefits                   $0.00
220-186.4  Injuries and Damages                     $0.00
221-186.4  Insurance - Liability and Property     $231.24
225-186.4  Maintenance of Facilities 
             (Contracted)                       $1,202.50
226-186.4  Office Supplies and Expenses           $690.73
232-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Other    $4,768.12
233-186.4  Special Services                         $0.00
234-186.4  Utilities - Heat, Light, Power and
             Water                              $8,804.59
235-186.4  Utilities - Telephone                  $596.34
236-186.4  Vehicle Expense                          $0.00
237-186.4  Depreciation Expense                     $0.00
250-186.4  Miscellaneous                            $0.00
262-186.4  Lease - Basic - All Except Coal 
             Car                               $32,962.01
264-186.4  Lease - Supplemental Expenses -
              Facility                              $0.00

           Total Costs Shared on Cost Ratio
                (see computation below)-


      SWEPCO 64.39 %   PSO 35.61 %            $119,125.44 $76,704.87  $42,420.57

      Capital Recovery on Capital Expenditures not
       Covered Under Lease Agreement (Cost Ratio)                      $3,873.04

                  TOTAL COSTS FOR MONTH                  $186,699.46  $78,338.36

      January Adjustments (See Attached Schedule)              $0.00       $0.00

                  TOTAL COSTS AND ADJUSTMENTS            $186,699.46  $78,338.36


                                                                   Exhibit 2
                                                                  Page 3 of 3
C. COMPUTATION OF COST RATIO:

101, 104  Direct Labor SWEPCO               $33,771.52  64.39 %   SWEPCO

102, 103  Direct Labor PSO                  $18,679.49  35.61 %   PSO


          Total Direct Labor                $52,451.01 100.00 %


                      SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY          Exhibit 3
                     P.O. BOX 21106, SHREVEPORT, LA  71156        Page 1 of 3
                         TELEPHONE NUMBER (318) 222-2141

            STATEMENT OF PARTICIPATION IN RAIL CAR MAINTENANCE FACILITY
                 AT ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA PER SWEPCO - PSO AGREEMENT


                                    JUNE 1994


A.  NUMBER OF RAIL CARS SERVICED



    SWEPCO  550         PSO   106


B.  AMOUNT OF EXPENDITURES:                      SHARED     SWEPCO     PSO


    COSTS ASSIGNED 100% TO SWEPCO:

001-186.4  Direct Material to SWEPCO Coal Cars            $78,198.71
018-186.4  Stores Salvage - SWEPCO                        ($3,395.73)
101-186.4  Direct Labor to SWEPCO Coal Cars               $31,639.28
104-186.4  Direct Labor to Rework SWEPCO Material          $6,184.45
202-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - SWEPCO Coal Cars            $10,484.00
204-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility - Direct - SWEPCO     $175.00
213-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits - Direct Labor - 
             SWEPCO                                        $4,458.25
230-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Direct Labor - 
             SWEPCO                                        $3,366.00
238-186.4  Depreciation Expense - SWEPCO                  $10,586.00
263-186.4  Lease - Supplemental Expenses - SWEPCO              $0.00
270-186.4  Outside Maintenance of SWEPCO Coal Cars        $19,244.09
272-186.4  Switching Fees - SWEPCO                           $289.84
277-186.4  Repainting Coal Cars - SWEPCO                   $5,424.30

           Total 100% SWEPCO Costs                       $166,654.19

    COSTS ASSIGNED 100% TO PSO:

002-186.4  Direct Material to PSO Coal Cars                          $44,980.20
015-186.4  Inventory Carrying Charges - PSO                           $3,406.07
019-186.4  Stores Salvage - PSO                                     ($31,127.23)
102-186.4  Direct Labor to PSO Coal Cars                              $7,159.29
103-186.4  Direct Labor to Rework PSO Material                        $4,607.59
205-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility - Direct - PSO                   $103.00
214-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits - Direct Labor - PSO              $1,386.81
231-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Direct Labor - PSO             $1,274.25
239-186.4  Depreciation Expense - PSO                                     $0.00
271-186.4  Outside Maintenance of PSO Coal Cars                           $0.00
273-186.4  Switching Fees - PSO                                           $0.00
278-186.4  Repainting Coal Cars - PSO                                     $0.00

           Total 100% PSO Costs                                     $ 31,789.98


                                                                    Exhibit 3
                                                                   Page 2 of 3

COSTS TO BE SHARED (Ratio of Direct Labor):    SHARED      SWEPCO       PSO


010-186.4  Shop Material                        $9,607.02
011-186.4  Small Tools                            $313.12
012-186.4  Facility Maintenance - Material        $826.73
013-186.4  Sale of Scrap (Cr.)                      $0.00
016-186.4  Switch Engine Operation and 
             Maintenance                        $2,167.48
017-186.4  Equipment Operation and Maintenance  $1,102.11
020-186.4  Stores Salvage - Joint                   $0.00
110-186.4  Supervision                          $9,298.80
111-186.4  Clerical                             $3,012.89
112-186.4  Training and Safety                    $467.16
113-186.4  General Shop Labor                  $12,186.55
114-186.4  Facility Maintenance - Labor        $11,624.62
116-186.4  Switch Engine Operation and 
             Maintenance                        $9,510.82
201-186.4  Ad Valorem Taxes - Facility          $3,289.00
203-186.4  Taxes - Other                        $1,895.66
206-186.4  Data Processing Charges                $574.40
207-186.4  General Office Overhead              $4,710.08
210-186.4  Employee Activities                      $0.00
211-186.4  Employee Expenses                    $1,712.63
212-186.4  Employee Fringe Benefits             $6,905.38
215-186.4  Employee Sick Benefits                   $0.00
220-186.4  Injuries and Damages                     $0.00
221-186.4  Insurance - Liability and Property     $231.22
225-186.4  Maintenance of Facilities 
             (Contracted)                       $2,417.50
226-186.4  Office Supplies and Expenses           $611.18
232-186.4  Payroll Taxes (FICA & UC) - Other    $4,731.31
233-186.4  Special Services                         $0.00
234-186.4  Utilities - Heat, Light, Power and
             Water                              $7,601.62
235-186.4  Utilities - Telephone                  $598.82
236-186.4  Vehicle Expense                          $0.00
237-186.4  Depreciation Expense                     $0.00
250-186.4  Miscellaneous                            $0.00
262-186.4  Lease - Basic - All Except Coal 
             Cars                              $32,962.01
264-186.4  Lease - Supplemental Expenses - 
             Facility                               $0.00
           Total Costs Shared on Cost Ratio
                  (see computation below)-


      SWEPCO   76.27 %   PSO  23.73 %         $128,358.11 $97,898.73  $30,459.38

      Capital Recovery on Capital Expenditures not
       Covered Under Lease Agreement (Cost Ratio)                      $2,580.94

                  TOTAL COSTS FOR MONTH                  $264,552.92  $64,830.30

      February Adjustments {See Attached Schedule}             $0.00       $0.00

                  TOTAL COSTS AND ADJUSTMENTS            $264,552.92  $64,830.30


                                                                   Exhibit 3
                                                                  Page 3 of 3

    C. COMPUTATION OF COST RATIO:


101, 104  Direct Labor SWEPCO         $37,823.73   76.27 %   SWEPCO

102, 103  Direct Labor PSO            $11,766.88   23.73 %   PSO

          Total Direct Labor          $49,590.61  100.00 %





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