Alabama Power
Alabama Power Company, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a company in the southern United States that provides electricity service to 1.4 million customers in the southern two-thirds of Alabama. It also operates appliance stores. It is one of four U.S. utilities operated by the Southern Company, one of the nation's largest generators of electricity.
Alabama Power's headquarters in Downtown Birmingham, Alabama | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electricity |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Headquarters | Birmingham, Alabama, US Alabama Power Headquarters Complex |
Key people | Jeff Peoples (chairman, CEO and president) Moses Feagin (CFO) |
| Products | Electric power |
| Revenue | US$7.817 billion (2022) |
| Parent | Southern Company |
| Website | alabamapower.com |
Alabama Power is an investor-owned, tax-paying utility, and the second largest subsidiary of Southern Company. More than 78,000 miles (126,000 km) of power lines carry electricity to customers throughout 44,500 square miles (115,000 km2).
Alabama Power's hydroelectric generating plants encompass several lakes on the Tallapoosa, Coosa, and Black Warrior rivers, as well as coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear and cogeneration plants in various parts of the state.