Southern Company
Southern Company
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legal form | Corporation |
ISIN | US8425871071 |
Seat | Atlanta , United States |
management | Thomas A. Fanning |
Number of employees | 26,369 (2014) |
sales | 18.4 billion US dollars (2014) |
Branch | Electricity supplier |
Website | www.southerncompany.com |
Southern Company is a US energy company headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia . The company is listed on the S&P 500 stock index and the Dow Jones Utility Average .
The company produces and sells electricity to its customers in the US states of Alabama , Georgia , Florida and Mississippi .
Subsidiaries and investments
- Alabama Power
- Georgia Power
- Gulf Power
- Mississippi Power
- Southern Company Services
- Southern Power
- Southern Communications Services
- Southern Telecom
- Southern Nuclear (operator of the nuclear power plants Plant Hatch , Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Station , Vogtle Electric Generating Plant )
In 1995 Southern Company acquired the British South Western Electricity Board (SWEB). For the first time, a US utility company acquired a foreign, private energy company. SWEB was sold in 2003 by Southern Company to the French energy company EDF Energy .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Southern Company 2014 Form 10-K report
- ^ Southern: Nuclear Power Development ( Memento of the original from April 18, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.