35-CERT 1 q402708779.txt RULE 24 - AEPES File No. 070-08779 AEP ENERGY SERVICES, INC. QUARTERLY REPORT PER REQUIREMENTS OF HOLDING COMPANY ACT RELEASE NO. 35-27062 FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2002 AEP Energy Services, Inc. did not form any new Canadian subsidiaries during the quarter ended December 31, 2002. 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 December 31, 2002.