SOUTHERN CO

# Southern Company Inc.

Southern Company is an electric utility holding company incorporated in Delaware and publicly listed on the NYSE. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to customers across the southeastern United States through its regulated subsidiary utilities. Its primary business involves operating fossil fuel, nuclear, and renewable generation assets while maintaining distribution networks that serve millions of retail and wholesale customers.

The company's operations span multiple business segments, with Georgia Power and Mississippi Power representing significant regulated utility operations. Southern Company also operates PowerSecure, a distributed solar and energy solutions provider, and Southern Company Gas, which distributes natural gas across multiple southeastern states. These segments generate revenue through utility rates, service charges, and infrastructure investments subject to regulatory oversight.

Southern Company operates as one of the larger electric utilities in the United States by customer base and asset scale. The organization maintains substantial employee headcount across generation facilities, transmission and distribution infrastructure, and corporate functions spanning multiple southeastern states. The company generates revenue from regulated utility operations providing essential energy services to residential, commercial, and industrial consumers.