The Southern Company (0L8A.L) LSE

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The Southern Company

Address

30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard, N.W.

Atlanta, GA 30308

United States of America

Phone

404 506 5000

Sector

Utilities

Industry

General Utilities

Employees

28314

First IPO Date

January 29, 2018

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. James Y. Kerr IIChief Executive Officer, President & Chairman of Southern Company Gas2.13M1964
Ms. Kimberly Scheibe GreeneChairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Georgia Power2.69M1966
Mr. Christopher C. WomackChief Executive Officer, President & Chairman5.02M1958
Mr. Stanley W. Connally Jr.Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer2.06M1969
Mr. Daniel S. TuckerExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer2.13M1970
Ms. Sloane N. DrakeExecutive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer01977
Mr. David P. PorochComptroller & Chief Accounting Officer0N/A
Mr. Sterling A. Spainhour Jr.Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer01969
Mr. Greg MacLeodDirector of Investor Relations0N/A
Mr. William C. GranthamExecutive Vice President of Commercial Strategy01970

Description

The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates through Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services segments. The company also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, wholesale gas services, and gas pipeline investments operations. In addition, it owns and/or operates 30 hydroelectric generating stations, 24 fossil fuel generating stations, three nuclear generating stations, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration stations, 45 solar facilities, 15 wind facilities, one fuel cell facility, and four battery storage facility; and constructs, operates, and maintains 76,289 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 157 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company serves approximately 8.7 million electric and gas utility customers. Further, the company offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.