What:     Shelby County Habitat for Humanity, the Alabama Associated
            General Contractors (AGC) and its Young Constructor's Forum and
            other sponsors will build the "world's fastest house," breaking
            the world record set in New Zealand in 2000.

  When:     RESCHEDULED from Thursday, December 12 to Tuesday, December 17,
            11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
            Dedication ceremony: 3:40 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.

  Where:    39 New Hope Drive, Montevallo

  Why:      Rescheduled due to rain, which prevented site preparation work
            from being done.

Alabama Power, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company , provides reliable, affordable electricity to more than 1.3 million customers across the state. Alabama Power's average retail price is more than 15 percent below the national average. The Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) includes more than 3,000 Alabama Power, Southern Nuclear and Southern Company employees and their families. APSO members pledge their money and their volunteer labor to a variety of worthy cause across the state.

  Contact:  Sandi G. Robinson of Alabama Power, +1-205-257-4155, or
            skgeorge@southernco.com , or Doug Demmons, Executive Director of
            Shelby County Habitat for Humanity, +1-205-969-3271, or
            dpdemmons@aol.com

PRNewswire -- Dec. 10

SOURCE: Alabama Power