Exhibit 99.05

Southern Company

Consolidated Earnings

(In Millions of Dollars)

		Three Months Ended September						Year-to-Date September
		2009		2008		Change		2009		2008		Change
Income Account-
Retail Revenue-
Fuel	$	1,539	$	1,911	$	(372)	$	4,097	$	4,506	$	(409)
Non-Fuel		2,458		2,568		(110)		6,258		6,428		(170)
Wholesale Revenues		519		775		(256)		1,408		1,880		(472)
Other Electric Revenues		141		142		(1)		392		414		(22)
Non-regulated Operating Revenues		25		31		(6)		78		97		(19)
Total Revenues		4,682		5,427		(745)		12,233		13,325		(1,092)
Fuel and Purchased Power		1,901		2,531		(630)		4,997		5,895		(898)
Non-fuel O & M		821		908		(87)		2,523		2,720		(197)
MCAR Litigation Settlement		0		0		0		202		0		202
Depreciation and Amortization		332		367		(35)		1,099		1,070		29
Taxes Other Than Income Taxes		213		216		(3)		621		603		18
Total Operating Expenses		3,267		4,022		(755)		9,442		10,288		(846)
Operating Income		1,415		1,405		10		2,791		3,037		(246)
Other Income, net		54		46		8		166		71		95
Interest Charges		226		219		7		685		665		20
Income Taxes		436		435		1		829		838		(9)
Net Income		807		797		10		1,443		1,605		(162)
Dividends on Preferred and Preference Stock of Subsidiaries		17		17		0		49		49		0
NET INCOME AFTER DIVIDENDS ON PREFERRED AND PREFERENCE STOCK (See Notes)	$	790	$	780	$	10	$	1,394	$	1,556	$	(162)

Notes

-   Certain prior year data has been reclassified to conform with current year presentation.

-    Information contained in this report is subject to audit and adjustments. Certain classifications may be different from final results published in the Form 10-Q.