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The Southern Company, based in Atlanta, Georgia, operates as a leading player in the energy sector through its subsidiaries, focusing on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Established in 1945, the company operates through several key segments: Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services. Beyond traditional utility operations, Southern Company actively develops, constructs, acquires, and manages a diverse portfolio of power generation assets, encompassing renewable energy projects that contribute to its electricity sales in the wholesale market.

Southern Company's extensive infrastructure includes ownership and operation of a wide range of power generation facilities across the United States. This includes 30 hydroelectric stations, 24 fossil fuel plants, three nuclear facilities, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration plants, 45 solar installations, 15 wind farms, one fuel cell facility, and four battery storage units. The company also plays a crucial role in the natural gas sector, operating and maintaining 76,289 miles of pipelines and 14 storage facilities with a total capacity of 157 billion cubic feet, ensuring reliable natural gas supply to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in several states, including Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee.

In addition to its core energy operations, Southern Company offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services, diversifying its portfolio and enhancing its service offerings to meet evolving customer needs. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Southern Company continues to lead the way in delivering safe, reliable, and affordable energy solutions while exploring new technologies and expanding its presence in the digital communication space.

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