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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 Company's (SO) subsidiary Southern Power reveals plans to add 160 MW of battery-based energy storage projects at its Tranquillity Solar Facility and Garland Solar Facility in California.

Southern Company (SO) to Add Energy Storage at California Units

Southern Company has 4.3% dividend yield and forward P/E of 18.6. The yield and dividend growth rate predict returns comparable to SO's long-term average.

Southern Company Is Priced Well For Long-Term Investors

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Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company (SO) begins integrated flush at its Vogtle Unit 4 turbine system, which is a major step to help ensure the safe initiation of the unit.

Southern Company's (SO) Vogtle Unit 4 Commences Flush Testing

ATLANTA, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company has been named to Fortune magazine's 2021 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. The 2021 list ranks...

Southern Company named one of Fortune magazine's 2021 'World's Most Admired Companies'

ATLANTA, Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company plans to release its earnings for the fourth quarter and full-year 2020 by 7:30 a.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Chairman, president and CEO Thomas A. Fanning and CFO Andrew W. Evans will discuss earnings during a conference call...

Southern Company fourth-quarter and full-year earnings to be released Feb. 18

BOSTON, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyros Law Offices is alerting investors of Southern Co (NYSE:SO) that the deadline in filing claims from the investor lawsuit settlement against the company is fast approaching. The company has agreed to settle a shareholder lawsuit filed against it...

SO Investor Alert: Kyros Law is Filing Legal Claims on Behalf of Southern Co (NYSE:SO) Investors

ATLANTA, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company has earned a 100 percent rating on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This is the fifth consecutive year Southern Company has been named one of the Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality by...

Southern Company earns perfect score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index

Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company (SO), is progressing toward the closure of three ash ponds at the decommissioned Plant Mitchell with the dewatering process beginning in February.

Southern Company (SO) to Begin Ash Pond Closure at Plant Mitchell

Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company (SO) announces delay of hot functional test and fuel load of Vogtle Unit 3 as a result of increasing coronavirus cases at the construction site.

Southern Company (SO) Vogtle Unit 3 Faces Delay Due to Coronavirus

ATLANTA, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company and Apple joined educators and community stakeholders today to announce a partnership to launch the Propel Center, a new digital learning hub, business incubator, and global innovation headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia for students of...

Southern Company joins Apple in announcing launch of new digital learning hub, global headquarters for innovation for HBCUs

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ATLANTA, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today announced Chris Cummiskey, currently Group CEO for Southern Energy Resources and executive vice president of Southern Company Services Commercial Development, will succeed Mark Lantrip, who is retiring after 40 years of service....

Mark Lantrip announces retirement after four decades of service to Southern Company; Company names Chris Cummiskey Chief Commercial and Customer Solutions Officer

Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company (SO), completes the condenser vacuum testing of the Unit 3 turbine system for one of its new units at the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant.

Southern Company's (SO) Vogtle Unit 3 Achieves Milestone

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Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company (SO) receives the first nuclear fuel shipment for the newly-designed AP1000 reactor in the United States.

Southern Company's (SO) Vogtle Unit 3 Reaches Milestone

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The Southern Company is growing by buying bolt-on companies and expanding existing renewable production. The Southern Company has increased its dividend for the past 19 years and has a yield of 4.27%, above average and has a 5-year dividend growth rate of 3.4%.

The Southern Company: Solid Income Utility Expanding In Renewable Energy

ATLANTA, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company announced today it is awarding grants to support technology for 21 historically black colleges and universities across several states, through its charitable foundation. This commitment is part of Southern Company's overall $50...

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