April 8, 2019 Thomas G. Berkemeyer Associate General Counsel AEP Texas Inc. 1 Riverside Plaza Columbus, Ohio 43215 Re: AEP Texas Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed March 29, 2019 File No. 333-230613 Dear Mr. Berkemeyer: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Danilo Castelli at (202)551-6521 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Consumer Products