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The Southern Company

Southern Co.Utility, fleet ownerListedHQ Atlanta, GA, United States

Profile

Southern Company's subsidiary Southern Nuclear operates Vogtle (4 units, including the two AP1,000 units 3 and 4 that entered service in 2023 and 2024), Joseph M. Farley and Edwin I. Hatch: 8 operating units with 8,052 MWe net per the reactor dataset; Georgia Power and Alabama Power are co-owners alongside Oglethorpe Power, MEAG Power and Dalton Utilities (shares not recorded here). stockanalysis.com (8 Oct 2026) lists 29,800 employees and carries a Reuters item (21 Sep 2026) on a Georgia Power-Google agreement covering nuclear uprates.

Source: stockanalysis.com NYSE:SO quote page (fetched 9 Oct 2026); data/reactors.csv, 9 Oct 2026 · confidence high

Fleet

Reactors operated
8
Net capacity
8,052 MWe
As of
9 Oct 2026

Operated capacity (100%); Southern's ownership share is lower because Vogtle, Hatch and Farley are co-owned.

Source: data/reactors.csv (WNA Reactor Database / IAEA PRIS as republished by WNA, as of 9 Oct 2026); operating units summed per operator/site

Key projects

Key projects from the company record; a map link appears where the project id is in a map dataset.
ProjectCountryStageNoteMap
VogtleUSAOperating4 operating units, 4,536 MWe netopen on the map
Joseph M. FarleyUSAOperating2 operating units, 1,757 MWe netopen on the map
Edwin I. HatchUSAOperating2 operating units, 1,759 MWe netopen on the map

Deals

Deals naming this company, newest first; each title links to its source. All deals.
DateTypeDealStatusCapacity MWValue
29 Apr 2024New buildVogtle Unit 4 enters commercial operation, completing the two-unit AP1000 expansionCompleted1,117n/a
31 Jul 2023New buildVogtle Unit 3 enters commercial operation, first new US reactor in over 30 yearsCompleted1,117n/a
Source: deals.json, as of 9 Oct 2026; values as stated by each source, not converted.

Documents

Documents captured on the record: the latest documents and, where present, the technical report.
DocumentTypeDate
stockanalysis.com quote page (market cap, listing, employees, description)Quote page8 Oct 2026

Chart

TradingView symbol: NYSE:SO
Market cap, USD
99.1 bn USDas of 8 Oct 2026 · stockanalysis.com
Market cap, local
n/a

The Southern CompanyNYSE:SO

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Symbol: checked on TradingView, 10 Oct 2026. Primary listing (NYSE:SO); verified via symbol page and screener, 10 Oct 2026; screener names it 'Southern Company' (stock).

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