Alabama Power Dividends Declared
PRNewswire
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.

The board of directors of Alabama Power Company has declared the regular quarterly dividends on the company's outstanding preferred stock and preference stock as follows:

                                     Preferred Stock
                                     ($100 Par Value)
                                 4.20% - $1.05 per share
                                 4.52% - $1.13 per share
                                 4.60% - $1.15 per share
                                 4.64% - $1.16 per share
                                 4.72% - $1.18 per share
                                 4.92% - $1.23 per share

                                 Class A Preferred Stock
                                   ($25 Capital Value)
                                 5.20% - $.325 per share
                                5.30% - $.33125 per share
                                5.83% - $.3644 per share

                                      Preference Stock
                                     ($25 Capital Value)
                                5.625% - $.3515625 per share
                                 6.45% - $.403125 per share
                                 6.50% - $.406250 per share

These dividends are for the quarter ending June 30, 2009, payable July 1, 2009, to shareholders of record on June 16, 2009.

Alabama Power, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company , provides reliable, affordable electricity to more than 1.4 million customers across the state.

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SOURCE: Alabama Power Company

CONTACT: Patrick Wylie, Alabama Power Company, +1-205-257-4155,
pjwylie@southernco.com