Southern Company is the largest producer of electricity in the United States. It is the parent firm of five electric utilities: Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Gulf Power, Mississippi Power, and Savannah Electric. Southern Company also owns Southern Energy Inc. This subsidiary develops, builds, owns, and operates power production and delivery facilities, conducts energy marketing and trading activities, and provides energy services to utilities and industrial companies in the United States and international markets. Other Southern Company subsidiaries include Southern LINC, Southern Company Energy Solutions, Southern Nuclear, and Southern Company Services. Southern Company's common stock is one of the 20 most widely held corporate stocks in America.


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  • Alabama Power
  • Georgia Power
  • Gulf Power
  • Mississippi Power
  • Savannah Electric

  • Product/Service Sells electricity
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates
    • Alabama Power
    • Georgia Power
    • Gulf Power
    • Mississippi Power
    • Savannah Electric
    Customers
    • More than 3.7 million consumers and businesses in southeastern United States
    • Other utilities, municipalities, and cooperatives
    Main Competition
    • Other power producers and distributors
    Product/Service Electricity generation, transmission, and distribution (International)
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates Southern Energy
    • Berliner Kraft und Licht AG (Bewag)
    • Companhia Energetica De Minas Gerais (CEMIG)
    • Freeport Power
    Customers
    • About 2.1 million customers in metropolitan Berlin
    • About 4.5 million homes and businesses in southern Brazil
    • About 14,000 homes and businesses in Grand Bahama
    Main Competition
    • None yet
    Product/Service Electricity distribution and supply
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates Southern Energy
    • South Western Electricity (SWEB)
    Customers
    • About 1.3 million consumers and businesses in southwestern England
    Main Competition
    • Electricity generators
    • Other electricity and energy companies
    Product/Service Electricity generation
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates Southern Energy
    • Consolidated Electric Power Asia (CEPA)
    • Empresa Electrica del Norte Grande S. A. (EDELNOR)
    • Hidróelectrica Alicurá
    • PowerGen
    • Others
    Customers
    • Electric utilities in China, the Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago, Virginia, New York, and Indiana
    • Industrial customers in Chile
    • Wholesale market in Argentina
    Main Competition
    • Other independent power producers
    Product/Service Energy marketing
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates
    • Southern Company Energy Marketing
    • Southern Wholesale Energy
    Customers
    • Energy marketers, utilities, cooperatives and municipal utilities, industrial customers, and large national companies
    Main Competition
    • Enron, Duke Energy, Vitol, Electric Clearinghouse
    • Power marketers
    • Natural gas marketers
    • Other utilities
    Product/Service Energy services
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates
    • Southern Company Energy Solutions
    Customers
    • Federated Department Stores nationwide
    • More than 50 utilities and their customers
    Main Competition
    • Utilities
    • Other energy-services companies
    Product/Service Telecommunications
    Subsidiaries & Affiliates Southern LINC

    Customers
    • More than 60,000 users in southeastern United States
    Main Competition
    • Specialized mobile radio providers
    • Personal communications system (PCS) and cellular carriers
    • Paging companies

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