Southern Company Y2K Update, 7:50 P.M. EST: Southern Company UK facilities make Y2K transition

About one hour ago, when its facilities in the UK rolled through midnight, Southern Company identified no problems with its systems that are critical to keeping the lights on for its customers in England.

Earlier today, Southern Company facilities elsewhere in Europe and in Asia rolled through midnight. Southern Company identified no problems with its systems that are critical to keeping the lights on for its customers there, and no subsequent problems have been identified.