General Info

Incorporated in 1945, Southern Company is one of the largest generators of electricity in the United States. It constructs, acquires, owns and manages generation assets as well as sells electricity at market-based rates in the wholesale market. The firm supplies electric service to nearly 75 investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, along with municipalities across the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Mississippi. Southern Company's transmission system complies with the standards of North American Electric Reliability Council.