UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BEFORE THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

In The Matter of

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
AEP GENERATING COMPANY
AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY
AEP TEXAS NORTH COMPANY
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY
KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY
OHIO POWER COMPANY
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
WHEELING POWER COMPANY

Columbus, Ohio

(70-10057)

Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935

        THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC., and certain of its electric utility subsidiaries, in accordance with the terms and conditions of, and for the purposes represented by, the application or declaration herein, as amended, the order of the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect thereto, dated April 26, 2002, have sold Utility Assets for consideration of over $50,000 but less than $1 million, as shown below:

The following table describes the Utility Assets sold for consideration of over $50,000 but less than $1 million during the period January 1, 2004 through March 31, 2004:

Name of Seller
Name of Buyer
Consideration
Description of Transaction
AEP Texas Central   Citgo Refining and Chemical   $888,497   Sale of electric substation  
Company           facilities  
               
Public Service Company   General Mills   89,317   Sale of transformers and related  
of Oklahoma           equipment  
               
AEP Texas North   Rhodia, Inc.   219,127   Sale of electric lighting  
Company              
               
       
               
       
 

        This Certificate of Notification is filed pursuant to the Commission’s Order in this proceeding after the end of the calendar quarter during which the above-described transactions were consummated.

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
AEP GENERATING COMPANY
AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY 
AEP TEXAS NORTH COMPANY 
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY
KINGSPORT POWER COMPANY
OHIO POWER COMPANY
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
WHEELING POWER COMPANY


By: /s/ Stephen P. Smith

_________________

Stephen P. Smith,  Treasurer

Dated: May 11, 2004