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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, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company Gas has launched its first-ever corporate sustainability magazine. Titled Ingenuity: Fueling a Sustainable Future, the magazine showcases actions the business has taken to enhance corporate sustainability and continue planning for climate risks and opportunities.

Southern Company Gas launches sustainability publication to increase transparency, communicate performance and impacts

ATHENS, Tenn., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company Gas announced that it has taken ownership of the Meadow Branch Landfill Methane Recovery Facility, the renewable natural gas facility located at the Meadow Branch Landfill in Athens, Tenn.

Southern Company Gas assumes control of Meadow Branch renewable natural gas facility, launches new subsidiary to increase access to sustainable fuel

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ATLANTA, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As waves of severe weather continue to cross the state, Georgia Power crews have faced recurring damage from high winds, heavy rain, lightning and tornadoes that have led to fallen trees, damaged equipment and downed power lines. As of late-afternoon, crews are in the field working to restore power to approximately 8,000 customers currently impacted by the storms.

5:30 p.m. Update: Georgia Power crews respond amid waves of pop-up storms moving across the state

Southern Company is a prominent utility and a well known dividend stock that is currently offering a 4% yield. While the company lacks growth and has a high payout ratio, Southern Company is a large scale utility with a broad footprint. It's a solid business.

Southern Company: When Yield Is Not Enough

ATLANTA, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After severe weather continues to cross through the state, Georgia Power crews are assessing damage and working to restore power to customers impacted. Severe storms continue to produce high winds, heavy rain and reported tornadoes that have led to fallen trees and downed power lines.

Georgia Power continues to assess damage and restore power as storms cross through the state

ATLANTA, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As Safe Digging Month ends, Georgia Power reminds businesses and residents alike to continue doing their part to prevent dangerous and disruptive accidents by contacting Georgia 811 before digging this spring and throughout the year. Georgia Power joins with the State of Georgia and other utilities each year in working with Georgia 811, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to preventing damage to underground utilities and promoting public safety, to ensure that projects are safe and comply with the "Georgia Dig Law.

Georgia Power reminds customers to call 811 before they dig

The Southern's (SO) CEO Tom Fanning on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Southern Company's (SO) total electricity sales during the first quarter was up 4.9% from the same period last year.

Southern Company (SO) Q1 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates

Southern Co. (SO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 15.29% and 8.55%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Southern Co. (SO) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Shares of Southern (NYSE:SO) were flat in pre-market trading after the company reported Q1 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share increased 25.64% year over year to $0.98, which beat the estimate of $0.83.

Recap: Southern Q1 Earnings

ATLANTA, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today reported first-quarter 2021 earnings of $1.14 billion, or $1.07 per share, compared with $868 million, or 82 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2020.  Excluding the items described under "Net Income – Excluding Items" in the table below, Southern Company earned $1.04 billion, or 98 cents per share, during the first quarter of 2021, compared with $825 million, or 78 cents per share, during the first quarter of 2020.

Southern Company Reports First-Quarter 2021 Earnings

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Georgia Power, a unit of Southern Company (SO), announces the commencement of hot functional testing at Vogtle Unit 3 and a massive water tank placed atop the Unit 4 containment vessel.

Southern Company (SO) Continues to Hit Milestones at Vogtle Plant

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ATLANTA, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power, in collaboration with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), is encouraging awareness of driving alert through work zones to help keep workers safe as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, which runs from April 26 – 30.  National Work Zone Awareness Week, which began in 1999, is designed to inform motorists about the dangers of driving through work zones and of the perils faced by construction and maintenance workers.

Georgia Power reminds drivers to slow down and "move over" for work crews

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The Southern Company (SO) beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the last four quarters and missed in the other, delivering an earnings surprise of 8.55%, on average.

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ATLANTA, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- All modules for Georgia Power's Vogtle 3 & 4 nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Georgia, have now been set as a massive water tank has been lifted into place atop the Unit 4 containment vessel and shield building roof. The placement also represents the last major crane lift at the project site.

Final module placed for Vogtle 3 & 4 project

ATLANTA, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today announced that hot functional testing has begun for Vogtle Unit 3. Hot functional testing marks the last series of major tests underway for the new nuclear unit ahead of initial fuel load.

Vogtle Unit 3 begins Hot Functional Testing

ATLANTA, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Every April, Georgia Power employees celebrate Earth Day all month long by participating in stewardship projects that protect and enhance the communities in which they live and work. This year, employees are once again joining in through virtual or in-person projects – while taking pandemic precautions like social distancing and hygiene precautions – to support a variety of environmental initiatives.

Georgia Power celebrates Earth Day through virtual and in-person volunteer projects, support of environmental efforts across the state

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Southern Company (SO) unit Southern Power's purchase of Glass Sands Wind Facility is the 15th wind scheme in its portfolio.

Southern Company (SO) Arm Adds 15th Wind Farm to Its Assets

ATLANTA, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced the acquisition of its 15th wind project — the 118-megawatt (MW) Glass Sands Wind Facility — from Steelhead Americas, Vestas' development arm in North America. "We are proud to announce this new addition to our generation portfolio," said Southern Power President Bill Grantham.

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