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Georgia Power encourages planting the right tree in the right place on Georgia Arbor Day

February 19, 2021 11:10 AM EST

ATLANTA, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power works every day to keep reliability high across the state and, with Georgia Arbor Day marking the start of the spring planting season this month, the company encourages customers to make the right landscaping choices around homes and businesses. Planting the right tree in the right place helps reduce the chance of a power outage in the event of a storm. It also reduces the need for future pruning by tree contractors and can improve accessibility to wires and equipment for line crews.

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Southern Company system attorneys selected for leadership program

February 19, 2021 9:00 AM EST

ATLANTA, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Several Southern Company system attorneys have been selected to participate in two prestigious programs with the Leadership Council for Legal Diversity (LCLD).

Ruby Jackson, counsel at Southern Power, and Latoya Brisbane, senior counsel at... More

Georgia Power President Chris Womack named one of Atlanta Business Chronicle's Leaders in Corporate Citizenship

February 18, 2021 1:45 PM EST

ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power President Chris Womack has been named a 2021 Leader in Corporate Citizenship by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The Leaders in Corporate Citizenship program recognizes individuals who have found the perfect intersection of social good and corporate success by integrating relevant societal concerns into their core operating strategies and embracing them as positive for businesses, customers, employees and the metro Atlanta community.

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Southern Company reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 earnings

February 18, 2021 6:00 AM EST

ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company today reported fourth-quarter 2020 earnings of $387 million, or 37 cents per share, compared with $440 million, or 42 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2019.  Southern Company also reported full-year 2020 earnings of $3.12 billion, or $2.95 per share, compared with earnings of $4.74 billion, or $4.53 per share, in 2019. 

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