Southern Company
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ShareCopied to clipboardSouthern Company is a company. It is a public company in Atlanta, the United States. It was founded in 1912 and its current CEO is Christopher C. Womack. It is part of the Utilities sector, specifically in the Electric Utilities industry.
Key facts
- city: Atlanta
- country: United States
- employees: 28,314 people
- revenues: 26.7B $
- company type: public
- sector: Utilities
- industry: Electric Utilities
- foundation year: 1912
- CEO: Christopher C. Womack
- CEO approval: 89 %
- ESG score: Try Pro to see estimate
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- We’ve made our name as a leading producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and we approach each day as a vital step in building the future of energy.
- We are a family of change makers focused on building the future of energy for the customers and communities we serve.
- Building the future of energy | Together with our subsidiaries, we deliver clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to our 9 million customers. Our focus is doing so with service excellence. That means we are leaders who take action to meet our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050.
- 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.