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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001021635-03-000142.txt : 20031202
<SEC-HEADER>0001021635-03-000142.hdr.sgml : 20031202
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031202163327
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001021635-03-000142
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CORBETT LUKE R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001187268

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12579
		FILM NUMBER:		031033011

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1910 BEDFORD DT
		CITY:			NICHOLS HILLS
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73116

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OGE ENERGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001021635
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				731481638
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		321 N HARVEY
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 321
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101-0321
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4055533000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		321 N HARVEY
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 321
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73101-0321
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0201</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2003-12-01</periodOfReport>


    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001021635</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>OGE ENERGY CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OGE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001187268</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CORBETT LUKE R</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1910 BEDFORD DT</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NICHOLS HILLS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>73116</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>

        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Equivalent Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2003-12-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1973.132</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>23.82</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1973.132</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>20104.405</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>

    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Common Stock Units were accrued under the Deferred Compensation Plan of OGE Energy Corp. and are to be settled 100% in cash at a specified future date or following termination of service.</footnote>
    </footnotes>


    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Carla D. Brockman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-12-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>powerofattorneycorbett.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
                       POWER OF ATTORNEY

     The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of
Carla D. Brockman and James R. Hatfield, signing singly, the
undersigneds true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

  (1)  execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigneds capacity as a director and/or officer of OGE
Energy Corp. (the Company), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations
thereunder:

 (11)  do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to
complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely
file such form with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar
authority; and

(111)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-
in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or
legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood
that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve
in his or her discretion.

     The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact named
above full power and authority to do and perform any and every
act requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of
any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully as the
undersigned could do it personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-facts substitute
or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of
the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the company assuming,
any of the undersigneds responsibilities to comply with Section
16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

     This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4
and 5 with respect to the undersigneds holdings of, and
transactions in, securities issued by the Company, unless earlier
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 6th day of November, 2002.

                        Carla D. Brockman
                        Luke R Corbett, Pursuant to Power of
                        Attorney being filed herewith

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