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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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Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) records $0.36 EPS in the fourth quarter of the 2021 financial year, topping the $0.35 analyst estimate by one cent. The company recorded $5.8 billion in revenue in the same quarter, also beating the $4.78 billion consensus estimate.

Southern Co. beats fourth-quarter EPS by $0.01

The Southern Company (SO) guides earnings per share of $3.50-$3.60 for this year and 90 cents for the March quarter.

Southern (SO) Beats on Q4 Earnings, Extends Vogtle Timeline

ATLANTA, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today reported a fourth-quarter 2021 loss of $215 million, or 20 cents per share, compared with earnings of $387 million, or 37 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2020.  Southern Company also reported full-year 2021 earnings of $2.39 billion, or $2.26 per share, compared with earnings of $3.12 billion, or $2.95 per share, in 2020.

Southern Company reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results

ATLANTA, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today issued its "2021 Transformation Report: Moving to Equity," detailing its commitment to equity and actions taken to further advance equity within the company and its communities. Southern Company recognizes there is still work to do and is continuing to move boldly forward with its diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) work.

Southern Company issues inaugural Transformation Report detailing equity work

The Southern Company (SO) beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the last four quarters, delivering an earnings surprise of 7.9%, on average.

Can Southern (SO) Q4 Earnings Maintain Positive Surprise?

ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company has been named the No. 2 Best Large Employer in America in Forbes magazine's 2022 rankings.

Southern Company named No. 2 Best Large Employer in America by Forbes magazine

ATLANTA , Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company has earned a 100 percent rating on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This is the sixth consecutive year Southern Company has been named one of the Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

Southern Company earns 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index

There are concerns around how much of Georgia Power's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) that Southern Co SO can win versus unrelated third parties, according to BofA Securities. The Southern Co Analyst: Julien Dumoulin-Smith downgraded Southern Co. from Buy to Neutral and reduced the price target from $75 to $71.

BofA Downgrades Southern Company, Sees Little Upside From Solar

Southern Company (SO) subsidiary, Georgia Power, set to shun coal usage and rely on natural gas and renewable sources.

Southern's (SO) Georgia Power to Shut Down Its Coal Plants

ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company has been named to Fortune magazine's 2022 World's Most Admired Companies list, a ranking of the world's most respected and reputable companies, based on a survey of almost 3,800 executives, directors and analysts. "It is an honor to once again receive this distinction from Fortune and be included among the best companies in the world," said Southern Company chairman, president & CEO Tom Fanning.

Southern Company once again named one of 'World's Most Admired Companies' by Fortune magazine

GULFPORT, Miss., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mississippi Power announced a request for proposals for solar photovoltaic renewable resources, beginning today.

Mississippi Power seeks solar photovoltaic renewable energy proposals

ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Georgia Power filed its 2022 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) which sets forth a proactive, innovative and transformational roadmap for how the company will continue to meet the energy needs of customers, local communities and the State of Georgia for future generations. Filed with the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), the 2022 IRP outlines Georgia Power's plan to thoughtfully transition its fleet to more economical, cleaner resources; invest in its transmission system to make it smarter and even more reliable and resilient; double its renewable and solar capacity; focus on energy storage solutions; and offer innovative energy efficiency programs for customers.

Georgia Power files plan preparing for future energy landscape, building upon solid foundation to meet needs of customers and state

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kevin Savoy and Charisse Stokes have been elected to the board of directors of Alabama Power, effective Feb. 1.

SAVOY, STOKES ELECTED TO ALABAMA POWER BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ATLANTA, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reflecting its goal of achieving net zero operations while providing customers and communities with affordable, reliable and resilient energy, Southern Company today announced it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global CEO-led coalition of companies with a united vision and long-term ambition for hydrogen to foster the clean energy transition. The Council believes hydrogen will play a key role in reaching global decarbonization goals by helping to diversify energy sources, foster business and technological innovation as drivers for long-term economic growth and decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors.

Southern Company joins Hydrogen Council, furthering commitment to exploring clean hydrogen solutions for an abundant, sustainable, net zero future

ATLANTA, Jan. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Managing through waves of high winds, snow and freezing rain, thousands of Georgia Power workers are restoring power for customers Sunday as Winter Storm Izzy continues through the state. Crews are repairing downed power lines and damaged poles caused by high winds, fallen trees and ice accumulations.

Georgia Power restores service to 110,000+ customers Sunday

ATLANTA, Jan. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As impacts from Winter Storm Izzy are being felt across much of north Georgia, Georgia Power has thousands of personnel responding to customers impacted by the severe winter weather – safely and as quickly as changing weather conditions allow them to work. Winter Storm Izzy is bringing snow, freezing rain and winds that can topple trees and tree limbs, causing damage to electrical equipment and power lines.

Thousands of Georgia Power personnel responding to impacts from Winter Storm Izzy

ATLANTA, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As North and Central Georgia brace for the arrival of winter weather over the next 36 hours, Georgia Power is monitoring the changing weather conditions and is ready to respond to any service interruptions safely and as quickly as possible. Customers are encouraged to visit GeorgiaPower.com/WinterPrep for useful information on a variety of winter weather topics, including understanding Watches vs.

Take steps today to prepare for expected high winds, freezing rain and snow from Winter Storm Izzy this weekend

ATLANTA, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company plans to release its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2021 by 7:30 a.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022.

Southern Company fourth-quarter earnings to be released Feb. 17

Charah Solutions Inc

LOUISVILLE, KY / ACCESSWIRE / January 11, 2022 / Charah® Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:CHRA) (the "Company"), a leading provider of mission-critical environmental services and byproduct sales to the power generation industry, has received the Southern Company Technical & Project Solutions (T&PS) Triangle Safety Award for outstanding performance for work completed within the Southern Company system in 2020. The coveted Triangle Safety Award is presented annually to recognize select contractors whose safety performance on Southern Company (NYSE: SO) projects meet exceptionally high standards including: Achieved top-quartile status for the Safety Through Everyone's Participation (STEP) observation rate among Southern Company contractors AND maintained a minimum STEP observation rate of 5 observations per 1,000 work hours each month throughout the year for all work, including subcontracted work.

Charah Solutions Receives Southern Company Triangle Safety Award For Outstanding Safety Performance

ATLANTA, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company earned a score of A- from the CDP for its environmental transparency and leadership within the North America region and electric utilities sector. 2021 marked the second consecutive year Southern Company received an A-, up from a B in 2019.

Southern Company gets high marks for environmental transparency

ATLANTA , Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power and Microsoft today announced more than a $200,000 investment in support of Clark Atlanta University's (CAU) Makerspace and Advanced Manufacturing Lab. The lab is developed to give entrepreneurial undergraduate students the opportunity to expand their knowledge, skill set, and market competitiveness in the renewable energy space.

Georgia Power and Microsoft partner to provide more than $200,000 in funding to support Clark Atlanta University's solar powered generator student venture

ATLANTA, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This weekend, leaders from Georgia Power announced a series of historic grants from The Georgia Power Foundation to UNCF to support HBCUs across the state. Over the next five years, the Foundation will award $500,000 in grants to assist the UNCF in its mission to provide equal access to college education through a robust and nationally-recognized pipeline of under-represented students.

Georgia Power Foundation announces $500,000 to support UNCF during annual Mayor's Masked Ball

ATLANTA, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company Gas has announced the election of Bret Lane, former chairman and chief executive officer of Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), to its board of directors. Bret Lane joins Southern Company Gas board of directors "I'm pleased to welcome Bret.

Southern Company Gas announces the election of Bret Lane as the latest board director

ATLANTA, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today joined with Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Economic Development to welcome Rivian – a world-class electric sport utility vehicle and pickup company – to Georgia. The company, which places a focus on sustainability and positive environmental impact and was named the 2022 MotorTrend Truck of the Year, selected Georgia for a nearly 13 million square foot plant for vehicle and battery operations along Interstate 20 near Social Circle.

Georgia Power welcomes Rivian to Georgia

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