Southern Company Chief Financial Officer Art Beattie to speak at Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference

ATLANTA, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Art P. Beattie, Southern Company chief financial officer, will deliver a presentation to investors and industry analysts during the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers in New York City on Sept. 4. 

Beattie is scheduled to present a Southern Company overview from 12:25 to 1 p.m. EDT. Beattie's presentation will be webcast and available for replay at http://investor.southerncompany.com. A copy of his presentation materials will also be available at this site.

With 4.4 million customers and more than 43,000 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 also is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com.

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For further information: Media Contact: Southern Company Media Relations, +1-404-506-5333 or 1-866-506-5333, www.southerncompany.com; or Investor Relations Contact: Dan Tucker, +1-404-506-5310, dstucker@southernco.com