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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
June 28, 2010

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

1-3525
New York
13-4922640
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

1-3457
Virginia
54-0124790
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

1-2680
Ohio
31-4154203
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

1-3570
Indiana
35-0410455
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

OHIO POWER COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

1-6543
Ohio
31-4271000
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

0-343
Oklahoma
73-0410895
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

1-3146
Delaware
72-0323455
(Commission File Number)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH
43215
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)


614-716-1000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

None
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 1.01
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On June 28, 2010, American Electric Power Company, Inc., Appalachian Power Company, Columbus Southern Power Company, Indiana Michigan Power Company, Ohio Power Company, Public Service Company of Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric Power Company (collectively, the “Borrowers”) reduced the available commitments from $627,250,000 to $478,000,000 under their 3-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of April 4, 2008 (the “Agreement”), as amended by an Amendment, dated as of April 25, 2008 (the Agreement, as so amended, the “Credit Agreement”) among the Borrowers, the Lenders party thereto, the Swingline Bank party thereto, the LC Issuing Banks party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent.  Such reduction in the available commitments was done ratably amongst the Lenders in accordance with the Credit Agreement.





 
 
 




SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
 
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY
 
COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
 
INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY
 
OHIO POWER COMPANY
 
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
 
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
   
     
     
 
By:
   /s/ Thomas G. Berkemeyer
 
Name:
Thomas G. Berkemeyer


June 28, 2010