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Southern Company

Gulf Power is a U.S. investor-owned electric utility with all of its common stock owned by Atlanta-based Southern Company. Gulf Power Company is headquartered in Pensacola, Florida, and has a service territory that spans 7,550 square miles (19,600 km2) in 10 counties and 71 towns in northwest Florida. Gulf Power has approximately 428,000 customers in Florida.

Gulf Power

The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Traditional Electric Operating Companies, Southern Power, and Southern Company Gas. The Traditional Electric Operating Companies segment refers to vertically integrated utilities that own generation, transmission and distribution facilities, and supplies electric services in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi. The Southern Power segment constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets such as renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market. The Southern Company Gas segment distributes natural gas through natural gas distribution facilities in the states of Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, Tennessee, and Maryland. The company was founded on November 9, 1945, and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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Southern Company surpasses 2022 targets, faces Vogtle project delays

Southern Company excelled in 2022 with strong financial performance and operational achievements.
Challenges include project delays, lower industrial sales, and credit metric impacts.
Opportunities lie in cost benefits from lower gas prices, management continuity, and credit agency actions.
Strategic investments in clean energy and a focus on long-term EPS growth support future prospects.

Southern Company reports Q1 earnings dip, Vogtle progress on track

Southern Company's Q1 2023 performance reflects mixed results with challenges in industrial sales offset by growth in retail and positive dividend news.
The company remains focused on Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 progress, aiming for operational milestones and financial stability post-completion.
While facing financial guidance adjustments and Unit 4 timeline uncertainties, Southern Company is optimistic about future growth opportunities and cost efficiencies.
Confidence in achieving a competitive risk-adjusted return and industry leadership underscores the company's strategic vision and commitment to shareholder value.

Southern Company surpasses Q2 earnings estimates, eyes dividend growth

Southern Company's Q2 2023 performance exceeded expectations, driven by favorable weather conditions and successful project milestones at Plant Vogtle.
The company's strengths lie in its commitment to reliability, customer-centricity, and potential dividend growth, supported by strategic capital investments.
Challenges include lower industrial sales, meeting operational timelines, and balancing cost management with growth initiatives.
Opportunities in renewable energy, Georgia's economic development, and technology advancements position Southern Company for sustainable growth and value creation.

Southern Company reports strong Q3 earnings, eyes sustainability and energy innovation

Southern Company's Q3 2023 Earnings Call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic acquisitions, and a focus on sustainability. Despite challenges with pending litigation and regulatory uncertainties, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in energy innovation and potential dividend growth. By actively exploring green hydrogen and expanding its carbon-free generating capacity, Southern Company demonstrates a commitment to long-term sustainability and growth.

Southern Company excels in 2023, faces rate growth challenges

Southern Company's strong financial performance in 2023, coupled with key achievements and customer recognition, positions it well for growth. While facing challenges in rate base growth trajectory and debt funding, opportunities in EPS growth and rate decreases offer potential. Managing load growth impact and uncertainties in Georgia PSC elections are key focus areas for the company.

Southern Company excels in Q1 2024, eyes growth amid challenges

Southern Company's Q1 2024 showcased strong financial performance, marked by increased EPS, dividend growth, and successful commercial operation of Plant Vogtle Unit 4. The company benefits from a robust retail sales increase, a strong labor market, and a strategic focus on future growth opportunities. However, challenges around regulations, nuclear energy adoption, and data center impacts require careful navigation.

Southern Company excels in Q2, eyes growth amid challenges

Southern Company's Q2 2024 performance reflects strong financial results and operational achievements, positioning the company for future growth.
With a focus on execution, customer value, and community support, Southern Company is well-positioned to capitalize on market opportunities.
Challenges in maintaining growth momentum and operational efficiency require strategic planning and proactive risk management.
Overall, Southern Company's performance, strengths, and opportunities indicate a positive outlook for continued success and value creation.

Southern Company reports resilient Q3 earnings amidst Hurricane Helene impact

Southern Company's Q3 performance reflects resilience and growth, despite challenges posed by Hurricane Helene's significant costs.
The company's strategic strengths lie in its financial stability, disciplined growth approach, and commitment to customer service.
While facing challenges from severe weather events, Southern Company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities for future growth and market expansion.
Overall, Southern Company's Q3 earnings call highlights a balanced focus on financial performance, operational resilience, and strategic growth initiatives.

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ATLANTA , Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today announced the completion of cold hydro testing for Vogtle Unit 4 at the nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Ga. The completion of cold hydro testing is required to support the last major test remaining for Unit 4, hot functional testing, which is projected to commence by the end of the first quarter of 2023.

Vogtle Unit 4 completes cold hydro testing

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. , Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With a continued commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the natural gas value chain, Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) announced today it will increase the amount of its natural gas supply that is procured, transported or delivered by companies committed to lowering methane emissions – VNG refers to this natural gas as "Next Generation Natural Gas.

Virginia Natural Gas procures additional Next Generation Natural Gas as part of its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

GULFPORT, Miss. , Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from Mississippi Power and Forrest County Agricultural High School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony as the first electric school bus in the state of Mississippi began operating today in Brooklyn.

Mississippi Power, Forrest County Agricultural High School celebrate state's first electric school bus in operation

ATLANTA , Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power announced today that Chimaobi (Chima) Chijioke has been named Vice President of Customer Services for the company, effective January 16. In his new role, Chijioke will lead the team responsible for ensuring that Georgia Power continues to provide award-winning customer value, convenient service and personalized solutions.

Georgia Power names Chimaobi Chijioke Vice President of Customer Services

A long-troubled capital investment is set to come online for Southern Company in 2023, and it's a very big deal.

This Utility Has Big Plans for 2023

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— Caliche's Underground Storage Platform to Support Energy Security and Transition — — Partnership Closes First Acquisition of Golden Triangle Storage and Announces Proposed Acquisition of Central Valley Gas Storage — HOUSTON , Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliche Development Partners II (Caliche or Caliche II), Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC), and GCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG) today announced their partnership targeting underground storage and sequestration assets in North America.  The capital commitments represent OIC's second investment with the Caliche management team, and Caliche's first with OIC's frequent investment partner GCM Grosvenor, which invested client capital.

Caliche Development Partners II Announces its First Acquisitions Following $268 Million Capital Commitment from Orion Infrastructure Capital and GCM Grosvenor

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U.S. stocks rallied on the back of a weaker-than-expected inflation report in October. With prices finally starting to stabilize, some of the country's top Wall Street firms are optimistic that the worst is over.

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Southern Co. (SO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Southern Company The (SO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Utility stocks have been hammered due to higher interest rates despite record performance. Southern Company's stock has remained depressed during the sector's current rebound.

Southern Company: A Strong Buy On Relative Weakness

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. , Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alabama Power President and CEO Mark Crosswhite today announced his retirement, effective Dec. 31.

Alabama Power President and CEO Crosswhite announces retirement

ATLANTA , Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power has been ranked number one for business customer satisfaction among Large Utilities in the South by J.D. Power in its 2022 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction StudySM.

Georgia Power ranked #1 by J.D. Power for Business Customer Satisfaction in Segment

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Southern Co. (SO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

Investors Heavily Search Southern Company The (SO): Here is What You Need to Know

Increasingly, pundits are expecting a recession in 2023. Those interested in capital preservation would do well to look at companies that have products consumers absolutely need.

Southern Company: Solid Dividend Stock That Will Likely Hold Up Well During Recession

Company releases 2021 Corporate Responsibility Executive Summary, demonstrates alignment with key ESG reporting frameworks, publishes Trade Association and Climate Engagement Report ATLANTA , Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Consistent with its commitment to transparency and stakeholder engagement, Southern Company has published its 2021 Corporate Responsibility Executive Summary, refreshed key environmental, social and governance (ESG) data and published a new Trade Association and Climate Engagement Report. These materials can be found in the Data, Downloads and Reports section of the Company's website.

Southern Company builds on sustainability transparency leadership

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. , Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It was the fall of 1972.

Virginia Natural Gas employee celebrates golden anniversary

Hydrogen holds new opportunity to reduce carbon emissions as company builds future of energy for Georgia ATLANTA , Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power is furthering its commitment to build the energy grid of the future and reduce carbon emissions across its generation fleet through a newly formed coalition of major utility companies across the Southeast, announced today, working to secure federal financial support for a Southeast Hydrogen Hub. The coalition, including Georgia Power's parent Southern Company, will respond to the recently announced funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Energy, which includes $8 billion for regional hydrogen hubs and is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Georgia Power joins effort to establish six-state Southeast Hydrogen Hub

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Southern Company The (SO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

The Southern Company (SO) is guiding for earnings per share toward the upper end of its guidance of $3.50-$3.60 this year.

Southern (SO) Q3 Earnings Miss, Maintains Vogtle Timelines

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The Southern Company (NYSE:SO ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call October 27, 2022 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Scott Gammill - Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasurer Tom Fanning - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Dan Tucker - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Ross Fowler - UBS Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Nick Campanella - Credit Suisse Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Bank of America Michael Lapides - Goldman Sachs Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Angie Storozynski - Seaport Global Paul Fremont - Mizuho Travis Miller - Morningstar Operator Good afternoon. My name is Scott, and I'll be your conference operator today.

The Southern Company (SO) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Southern Co. (SO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -1.50% and 24.08%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Southern Co. (SO) Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates

ATLANTA , Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today reported third-quarter earnings of $1.5 billion, or $1.36 per share, in 2022 compared with $1.1 billion, or $1.04 per share, in 2021. For the nine months ended September 30, 2022, Southern Company reported earnings of $3.6 billion, or $3.38 per share, compared with $2.6 billion, or $2.46 per share, for the same period in 2021.

Southern Company reports third-quarter 2022 earnings

Smart Neighborhood™ concepts being planned for Aurora and Northern Fox Valley NAPERVILLE, Ill. , Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nicor Gas and Southern Company are announcing a new partnership with the Fox Valley and Northern Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity affiliates to develop Smart Neighborhood™ communities dedicated to providing affordable, net zero greenhouse gas emissions housing options in the Chicagoland area.

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