For other companies named Southern, see Southern § Businesses.
The Southern Company
Company type
Public
Traded as
NYSE: SO
DJUA component
S&P 100 component
S&P 500 component
Industry
Energy, Telecom
Founded
1945; 79 years ago (1945)
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
,
U.S.
Area served
6 U.S. states:[1]
Alabama
Georgia
Illinois
Mississippi
Tennessee
Virginia
Key people
Chris Womack
(chairman, president, & CEO)
Daniel (Dan) Tucker
(EVP & CFO)[2]
Revenue
US$29.3 billion[3] (2022)
Operating income
US$3.52 billion (2022)
Net income
US$3.52 billion (2022)
Total assets
US$134.9 billion (2022)
Total equity
US$34.5 billion (2022)
Number of employees
27,700 (2022)
Subsidiaries
Southern Company Gas Alabama Power Georgia Power Mississippi Power Southern Company Services Southern Linc Southern Nuclear Southern Company Generation Southern Power Southern Telecom PowerSecure
Website
southerncompany.com
Footnotes / references [4]
Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the Southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices also located in Birmingham, Alabama. The company is the second largest utility company in the U.S. in terms of customer base, as of 2021. Through its subsidiaries it serves 9 million gas and electric utility customers in 6 states. Southern Company's regulated regional electric utilities serve a 120,000-square-mile (310,000 km2) territory with 27,000 miles (43,000 km) of distribution lines.[3]
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^"Southern Share Holder Equity 2010-2023". www.macrotrends.net. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
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US$29.3 billion[3] (2022)