ATLANTA, March 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Art Beattie, chief financial officer of Alabama Power, a Southern Company subsidiary, will present to investors and industry analysts at the Soleil Securities' First Annual Diversified Utility and Energy Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York in New York City on Thursday, April 1, 2010. 

Beattie is scheduled to present a Southern Company overview at 10:45 EDT, April 1. Beattie's presentation will be webcast and available for replay at www.investor.southerncompany.com. A copy of his presentation materials will also be available at this site.

With 4.4 million customers and more than 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity, Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is the premier energy company serving the Southeast. A leading U.S. producer of electricity, Southern Company owns electric utilities in four states and a growing competitive generation company, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and retail electric prices that are below the national average. Southern Company is consistently listed among the top U.S. electric service providers in customer satisfaction by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). Visit our Web site at www.southerncompany.com.  

SOURCE Southern Company