The Organization’s Mission
To operate successfully, we balance the earnings interests of shareholders; rates and reliability interests of customers; growth and impact interests of communities; and policy interests of regulators. With financial success, we have the operating income to meet our environmental, workplace, and community responsibilities.Industry
Electric Utility
Revenue
$19.9B
Employees
29,000
Founded in
1912
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Website
southerncompany.com
Organization Type
Public
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Of the 29,000 employees at Southern Company, 16.0% attended University of Delaware. Employees at Southern Company most frequently majored in Business, and most employees’ highest level of education is a Bachelors.
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Southern Company employees are most likely to be members of the Republican Party. The largest donation made to a political party by a Southern Company employee was by Thomas Fanning. Thomas Fanning donated $62,800 to the Republican Party.
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Revenue
> $1B
Founded in
1912
Organization type
Public
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Southern Company may also be known as or be related to Southern, Southern Company, THE SOUTHERN CO, The Southern Company, Maryland Bank, Maryland Bank, National Association and MBNA.