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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000004904-00-000101
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	35-CERT
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20000530

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004904
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [4911
]		IRS NUMBER:				134922640
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231
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		FILING VALUES:
			FORM TYPE:		35-CERT
			SEC ACT:		
			SEC FILE NUMBER:	070-08779
			FILM NUMBER:		645656
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			BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
				STREET 1:		1 RIVERSIDE PLZ
				CITY:			COLUMBUS
				STATE:			OH
				ZIP:			43215
				BUSINESS PHONE:		6142231000
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				FORMER COMPANY:	
					FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KINGSPORT UTILITIES INC
					DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19660906
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<TEXT>

                       AEP ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
                 QUARTERLY REPORT PER REQUIREMENTS OF
               HOLDING COMPANY ACT RELEASE NO. 35-27062
                 FOR THE QUARTER ENDED March 31, 2000


AEP Energy Services, Inc. did not form any new subsidiaries during the
quarter ended March 31, 2000.

The other information required to be reported under HCAR No. 35-27062 is
included in the Form U9C3 report of AEP Energy Services, Inc. for the
quarter ended March 31, 2000.
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