Southern Company Announces Proposed Offering of $1.25 Billion Convertible Senior Notes

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The company expects to grant the initial purchasers an option to purchase an additional $200 million in aggregate principal amount of the Convertible Notes. The Convertible Notes will be senior, unsecured obligations of Southern Company, with interest paid semiannually and maturity on June 15, 2028. Southern Company intends to use a portion of the net proceeds from this offering to repurchase a portion of its existing convertible senior notes and for other general corporate purposes.

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About Southern Company

Southern Company is a leading energy company in the United States, primarily focusing on electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. It serves a substantial customer base across the southern region of the U.S., providing reliable electric service through its subsidiaries. The company generates electricity through various energy sources, including natural gas, coal, nuclear, and renewables, reflecting its commitment to a diverse energy portfolio. Southern Company plays a vital role in the utilities sector, significantly impacting the energy infrastructure and economic development of the regions it serves. Its efforts towards sustainability and innovation are noteworthy, aiming to incorporate cleaner energy solutions to reduce carbon emissions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Southern Company is a critical entity in the utility industry and is known for its robust service delivery and strategic investments in energy technologies. Its operations encompass traditional utility services, wholesale energy services, and energy infrastructure development, making it a key player in shaping the future of energy in the United States.