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               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C. 20549
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            In the Matter of                 :
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CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION, ET AL    :  CERTIFICATE
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             File No. 70-8157                :       OF
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(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935) :  NOTIFICATION
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     Central and South West Corporation ("CSW") hereby certifies

on behalf of itself and Central Power and Light Company ("CPL"),

Public Service Company of Oklahoma ("PSO"), Southwestern Electric

Power Company ("SWEPCO"), West Texas Utilities Company ("WTU"),

Transok, Inc. ("Transok") and Central and South West Services,

Inc. ("CSWS"), that during the period from October 1, 1994

through December 31, 1994 (the "Reporting Period"):

     1.   The maximum principal amount of short-term borrowings

outstanding at each of the companies during the Reporting Period,

the date of the maximum borrowing and the Securities and Exchange

Commission ("SEC") borrowing limit for each Company was as

follows:


CSW
System                 Money Pool    Short-Term        Total           SEC
Companies     Date     Borrowings    Borrowings (1)    Borrowings      Limit

CPL         12/29/94  $168,238,000       -            168,238,000  $300,000,000
PSO         12/23/94    60,568,000       -             60,568,000   100,000,000
SWEPCO      12/23/94    87,728,000       -             87,728,000   150,000,000
WTU         12/27/94    48,897,000       -             48,897,000    50,000,000
TRANSOK     12/6/94     67,674,000       -             67,674,000   200,000,000
CSWS        12/9/94    108,253,000       -            108,253,000   110,000,000
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(1)  Pursuant to the External Program authorized in this file.

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     2.   The weighted average interest rate for borrowings

during the Reporting Period through the Money Pool was 5.55%.

     3.   The maximum amount of CSW's short-term borrowings on

behalf of itself and the Subsidiaries during the Reporting Period

and its SEC limit was as follows:



            Total         CSW           CSW           Total CSW
            Subsidiary    Loans to      Corporation   Short-Term      SEC
Date        Borrowings    Money Pool    Borrowings    Borrowings      Limit
12/21/94   $462,864,000  $462,864,000  $467,101,000  $929,965,000  $930,000,000



     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, as amended, of CSW, et al,

in File No. 70-8157, and in accordance with the terms and

conditions of the Commission's order dated June 15, 1994,

permitting said Application-Declaration to become effective.





     DATED:   January 20, 1995



                         CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION
                         CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
                         PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
                         SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
                         WEST TEXAS UTILITIES COMPANY
                         TRANSOK, INC.
                         CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST SERVICES, INC.

                         BY: CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION



                         BY: WENDY HARGUS
                             Wendy Hargus
                             Controller