earnings8k2nd2011.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D. C.  20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)             July 27, 2011                                           
 
Commission
File Number
Registrant, State of Incorporation,
Address and Telephone Number      
I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.
     
1-3526
The Southern Company
(A Delaware Corporation)
30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
(404) 506-5000
58-0690070
1-3164
Alabama Power Company
(An Alabama Corporation)
600 North 18th Street
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(205) 257-1000
63-0004250
1-6468
Georgia Power Company
(A Georgia Corporation)
241 Ralph McGill Boulevard, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
(404) 506-6526
58-0257110
001-31737
Gulf Power Company
(A Florida Corporation)
One Energy Place
Pensacola, Florida 32520
(850) 444-6111
59-0276810
001-11229
Mississippi Power Company
(A Mississippi Corporation)
2992 West Beach
Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
(228) 864-1211
64-0205820
333-98553
Southern Power Company
(A Delaware Corporation)
30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
(404) 506-5000
58-2598670
 
The names and addresses of the registrants have not changed since the last report.
 
 
 
 
 
 
This combined Form 8-K is furnished separately by six registrants: The Southern Company, Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Southern Power Company.  Information contained herein relating to each registrant is furnished by each registrant solely on its own behalf.  Each registrant makes no representation as to information relating to the other registrants.
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section.  Furthermore, such information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
On July 27, 2011, The Southern Company issued a press release regarding its earnings for the periods ended June 30, 2011.  A copy of this release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.01 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.  In addition, certain additional information regarding the financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2011 is being furnished as Exhibits 99.02 through 99.07 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Exhibits
 
The exhibits hereto contain business segment information for Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Southern Power Company.  Accordingly, this report is also being furnished on behalf of each such registrant.
 
The following exhibits relate to the periods ended June 30, 2011:
 
 
 
Exhibit 99.01
Press Release.
  
 
Exhibit 99.02
Financial Highlights.
  
 
Exhibit 99.03
Significant Factors Impacting EPS.
  
 
Exhibit 99.04
EPS Earnings Analysis.
  
 
Exhibit 99.05
Consolidated Earnings.
  
 
Exhibit 99.06
Kilowatt-Hour Sales.
  
 
Exhibit 99.07
Financial Overview.
  
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Date:             July 27, 2011
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
  
     
 
By                                   /s/W. Ron Hinson     
W. Ron Hinson
Comptroller
     
 
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
GEORGIA POWER COMPANY
GULF POWER COMPANY
MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY
SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY
  
     
 
By                                  /s/Melissa K. Caen    
Melissa K. Caen
Assistant Secretary

 
 
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