Exhibit 23-A


            Consent of Independent Public Accountants


     As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the
incorporation by reference of our report dated January 24, 1994, related to
the consolidated financial statements of The Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Company, included in this Form 8-K, into PSI Energy, Inc.'s previously filed
Registration Statement File Nos. 33-48612 and 33-57064.





ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO.
Cincinnati, Ohio,
March 28, 1994