SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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In the Matter of :
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SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY : CERTIFICATE
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File No. 70-7656 : OF
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(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935) : NOTIFICATION
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1. Southwestern Electric Power Company ("SWEPCO") hereby
certifies that during the quarter ended March 31, 1994 it leased
railcars to nonassociated third parties as follows:
PERIOD OF LEASE NUMBER OF RAILCARS LEASED
January 1 - 31 113
The average number of railcars leased during the period was 113,
while the average number of railcars owned during the period was
1,472. SWEPCO received revenues of $56,356.00 for January as
consideration for said leases.
Said transactions have been carried out in accordance
with the terms and conditions of, and for the purpose represented
in the Form U-1 Application-Declaration of SWEPCO in File No. 70-
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7656, and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the
Commission's order dated June 29, 1989 permitting said
Application-Declaration to become effective.
DATED: May 5, 1994
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
By A. G. HAMMETT III
A. G. Hammett III
Treasurer