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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004904
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
    		IRS NUMBER:				134922640
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03525
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    		STREET 1:		1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA
    		CITY:			COLUMBUS
    		STATE:			OH
    		ZIP:			43215
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		614-716-1000

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    		STREET 1:		1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA
    		CITY:			COLUMBUS
    		STATE:			OH
    		ZIP:			43215

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KINGSPORT UTILITIES INC
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19660906
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