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SOUTHERN CO

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 20, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 20, 2025

SO$92.34-1.1%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026

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Contents

Table of Contents

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Definitionsii
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Informationvi
PART I
Item 1BusinessI-1
The Southern Company SystemI-1
Construction ProgramsI-4
Financing ProgramsI-5
Fuel SupplyI-5
Territory Served by the Southern Company SystemI-6
CompetitionI-8
SeasonalityI-9
RegulationI-10
Rate MattersI-11
Human CapitalI-13
Item 1ARisk FactorsI-15
Item 1BUnresolved Staff CommentsI-27
Item 1CCybersecurityI-27
Item 2PropertiesI-30
Item 3Legal ProceedingsI-37
Item 4Mine Safety DisclosuresI-37
Information about Our Executive Officers – Southern CompanyI-38
PART II
Item 5Market for Registrants' Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity SecuritiesII-1
Item 6ReservedII-1
Item 7Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsII-2
Item 7AQuantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market RiskII-2
Item 8Financial Statements and Supplementary DataII-67
Item 9Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial DisclosureII-248
Item 9AControls and ProceduresII-248
Item 9BOther InformationII-248
Item 9CDisclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent InspectionsII-248
PART III
Item 10Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate GovernanceIII-1
Item 11Executive CompensationIII-1
Item 12Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder MattersIII-1
Item 13Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director IndependenceIII-1
Item 14Principal Accountant Fees and ServicesIII-2
PART IV
Item 15Exhibits and Financial Statement SchedulesIV-1
Signatures

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