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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

(Mark One)  
[X]  QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
 THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
  For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2004

OR

[   ]  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
 THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

  For the transition period from         to       

Commission File Number: 1-12579

OGE ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Oklahoma
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
73-1481638
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

321 North Harvey
P.O. Box 321
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101-0321

(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

405-553-3000
        (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes  X    No       

        Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).
Yes    X    No      

        As of October 31, 2004, 88,980,115 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, were outstanding.


OGE ENERGY CORP.

FORM 10-Q

FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004

TABLE OF CONTENTS

                               Part I - FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Page

Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)
           Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
           Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
           Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
           Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements



Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition
               and Results of Operations

39 

Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

68 

Item 4. Controls and Procedures

69 

                                 Part II - OTHER INFORMATION

Item 1. Legal Proceedings

70 

Item 2. Changes in Securities, Use of Proceeds and Issuer Purchases of
              Equity Securities


71 

Item 6. Exhibits

71 

Signature

72 

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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1. Financial Statements.

OGE ENERGY CORP.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(Unaudited)

(In millions)
September 30,
2004

December 31,
2003

 
ASSETS            
CURRENT ASSETS  
  Cash and cash equivalents     $ 28 .1 $ 245 .6
  Accounts receivable, less reserve of $4.6 and $4.2, respectively       409 .2   350 .2
  Accrued unbilled revenues       67 .8   38 .0
  Fuel inventories       119 .5   163 .3
  Materials and supplies, at average cost       50 .3   45 .1
  Price risk management       141 .6   61 .3
  Gas imbalance     33 .1   70 .0
  Accumulated deferred tax assets     11 .9   9 .4
  Fuel clause under recoveries     48 .9   4 .0
  Other     7 .3   21 .5

         Total current assets     917 .7   1,008 .4

 
OTHER PROPERTY AND INVESTMENTS, at cost     36 .7   34 .7

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT  
  In service       5,857 .3   5,596 .3
  Construction work in progress     120 .6   56 .7
  Other     9 .6   15 .0

         Total property, plant and equipment     5,987 .5   5,668 .0
              Less accumulated depreciation     2,456 .2   2,358 .5

         Net property, plant and equipment       3,531 .3   3,309 .5

 
DEFERRED CHARGES AND OTHER ASSETS  
  Recoverable take or pay gas charges     32 .5   32 .5
  Income taxes recoverable from customers, net     31 .0   31 .6
  Intangible asset - unamortized prior service cost     40 .2   40 .2
  Prepaid benefit obligation     100 .7   55 .7
  Price risk management     30 .8   13 .5
  Other     65 .1   58 .6

         Total deferred charges and other assets     300 .3   232 .1

 
TOTAL ASSETS   $ 4,786 .0 $ 4,584 .7

The accompanying Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements are an integral part hereof.

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OGE ENERGY CORP.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Continued)

(Unaudited)

(In millions)
September 30,
2004

December 31,
2003

 
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY            
CURRENT LIABILITIES  
  Short-term debt   $ 10 .2 $ 202 .5
  Accounts payable     312 .3   280 .2
  Dividends payable     29 .4   29 .1
  Customers’ deposits     46 .0   41 .6
  Accrued taxes     74 .6   18 .7
  Accrued interest     24 .9   30 .7
  Accrued interest - unconsolidated affiliate     3 .5   3 .5
  Tax collections payable     9 .9   7 .9
  Accrued vacation     18 .1   17 .2
  Long-term debt due within one year     38 .1   52 .1
  Non-recourse debt of joint venture     1 .2   1 .2
  Price risk management     162 .1   46 .9
  Gas imbalance     26 .9   22 .5
  Fuel clause over recoveries     - --   32 .4
  Other     35 .2   41 .2

           Total current liabilities     792 .4   827 .7

 
LONG-TERM DEBT              
  Long-term debt     1,288 .0   1,189 .7
  Non-recourse debt of joint venture     39 .6   40 .2
  Long-term debt - unconsolidated affiliate     206 .2   206 .2

           Total long-term debt     1,533 .8   1,436 .1

 
DEFERRED CREDITS AND OTHER LIABILITIES  
  Accrued pension and benefit obligations     175 .4   167 .4
  Accumulated deferred income taxes     781 .8   747 .3
  Accumulated deferred investment tax credits     38 .1   42 .0
  Accrued removal obligations, net       122 .1   116 .3
  Price risk management     16 .4   4 .5
  Provision for payments of take or pay gas     32 .5   32 .5
  Asset retirement obligation     1 .1   - --
  Other     13 .4   9 .3

           Total deferred credits and other liabilities       1,180 .8   1,119 .3

 
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY  
  Common stockholders’ equity     662 .0   636 .1
  Retained earnings     680 .0   623 .9
  Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax     (63 .0)   (58 .4)

           Total stockholders’ equity     1,279 .0   1,201 .6

 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY   $ 4,786 .0 $ 4,584 .7

The accompanying Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements are an integral part hereof.

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OGE ENERGY CORP.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(Unaudited)

  Three Months Ended
September 30,

Nine Months Ended
September 30,

(In millions, except per share data)
2004
2003
2004
2003
 
OPERATING REVENUES                    
      Electric Utility operating revenues   $ 535 .9 $ 540 .3 $ 1,251 .7 $ 1,230 .9
      Natural Gas Pipeline operating revenues     788 .8   519 .7   2,270 .1   1,731 .9

           Total operating revenues     1,324 .7   1,060 .0   3,521 .8   2,962 .8
COST OF GOODS SOLD  
      Electric Utility cost of goods sold     267 .3   254 .3   669 .6   634 .0
      Natural Gas Pipeline cost of goods sold     737 .0   467 .3   2,108 .5   1,578 .0

           Total cost of goods sold     1,004 .3   721 .6   2,778 .1   2,212 .0

Gross margin on revenues     320 .4   338 .4   743 .7   750 .8
      Other operation and maintenance     89 .0   90 .3   273 .2   273 .7
      Depreciation     43 .5   43 .5   133 .7   133 .1
      Impairment of assets       8 .6   - --   8 .6   1 .0
      Taxes other than income     16 .7   17 .3   52 .4   51 .4

 OPERATING INCOME     162 .6   187 .3   275 .8   291 .6

 OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)  
      Other income     5 .2   0 .3   10 .9   7 .0
      Other expense     (0 .1)   (2 .8)   (3 .1)   (6 .3)

           Net other income (expense)       5 .1   (2 .5)   7 .8   0 .7

 INTEREST INCOME (EXPENSE)  
      Interest income     0 .4   0 .2   1 .3   0 .5
      Interest on long-term debt     (18 .5)   (18 .5)   (55 .6)   (56 .7)
      Interest on trust preferred securities     - --   (4 .3)   - --   (13 .0)
      Interest expense - unconsolidated affiliate     (4 .3)   - --   (13 .0)   - --
      Allowance for borrowed funds used during construction     0 .9   0 .1   1 .2   0 .5
      Interest on short-term debt and other interest charges     (0 .6)   (1 .6)   (2 .6)   (5 .1)

           Net interest expense     (22 .1)   (24 .1)   (68 .7)   (73 .8)

 INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES     145 .6   160 .7   214 .9   218 .5
 INCOME TAX EXPENSE     51 .0   59 .4   71 .5   80 .7

 INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE  
   CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING  
   PRINCIPLE     94 .6   101 .3   143 .4   137 .8
 DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS   
      Income (loss) from discontinued operations       - --   (0 .5)   0 .7   1 .7
      Income tax expense       - --   1 .3   0 .3   2 .2

           Income (loss) from discontinued operations     - --   (1 .8)   0 .4   (0 .5)

INCOME BEFORE CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF CHANGE    
  IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE      94 .6   99 .5   143 .8   137 .3
CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING FOR  
  ENERGY TRADING CONTRACTS, NET OF TAX OF $3.7       - --   - --   - --   (5 .9)

 NET INCOME     $ 94 .6 $ 99 .5 $ 143 .8 $ 131 .4

BASIC AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING      87 .8   82 .4   87 .6   80 .1
DILUTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING       88 .3   82 .7   88 .1   80 .4
BASIC EARNINGS (LOSS) PER AVERAGE COMMON SHARE    
      Income from continuing operations     $ 1 .08 $ 1 .23 $ 1 .64 $ 1 .72
      Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax     - --   (0 .02)   - --   (0 .01)
      Loss from cumulative effect of accounting change, net of tax       - --   - --   - --   (0 .07)