Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

THE SOUTHERN COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011

(Stated in Thousands of Dollars)

			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Income		Charged to Other Accounts		Deductions (Note)		Balance at End of Period
Provision for uncollectible accounts
2013	$	16,984	$	36,788	$	—	$	35,917	$	17,855
2012	26,155		35,305		—		44,476		16,984
2011	24,919		66,641		—		65,405		26,155

(Note)    Represents write-off of accounts considered to be uncollectible, less recoveries of amounts previously written off.

Alabama Power [Member]

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

ALABAMA POWER COMPANY

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011

(Stated in Thousands of Dollars)

			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to     Income		Charged to Other Accounts		Deductions (Note)		Balance at End of Period
Provision for uncollectible accounts
2013	$	8,450	$	12,327	$	—	$	12,427	$	8,350
2012	9,856		10,537		—		11,943		8,450
2011	9,602		16,415		—		16,161		9,856

(Note)    Represents write-off of accounts considered to be uncollectible, less recoveries of amounts previously written off.

Georgia Power [Member]

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

GEORGIA POWER COMPANY

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011

(Stated in Thousands of Dollars)

			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to     Income		Charged to Other Accounts		Deductions (Note)		Balance at End of Period
Provision for uncollectible accounts
2013	$	6,259	$	18,362	$	—	$	19,547	$	5,074
2012	13,038		20,995		—		27,774		6,259
2011	11,098		45,267		—		43,327		13,038

(Note)    Represents write-off of accounts considered to be uncollectible, less recoveries of amounts previously written off.

Gulf Power [Member]

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

GULF POWER COMPANY

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011

(Stated in Thousands of Dollars)

			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to    Income		Charged to Other Accounts		Deductions (Note)		Balance at End of Period
Provision for uncollectible accounts
2013	$	1,490	$	1,900	$	—	$	2,259	$	1,131
2012	1,962		2,611		—		3,083		1,490
2011	2,014		3,332		—		3,384		1,962

(Note)    Represents write-off of accounts considered to be uncollectible, less recoveries of amounts previously written off.

Mississippi Power [Member]

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, 2012, AND 2011

(Stated in Thousands of Dollars)

			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to     Income		Charged to Other Accounts		Deductions (Note)		Balance at End of Period
Provision for uncollectible accounts
2013	$	373	$	3,757	$	—	$	1,112	$	3,018
2012	547		628		—		802		373
2011	638		1,235		—		1,326		547

(Note)Represents write-off of accounts considered to be uncollectible, less recoveries of amounts previously written off.