-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, L1Ey4PUfB4Hl8Wl3zGaqAz4kNng4thT7fyBQC2mebk65XxodiviOSuLxhMzOyCxj +GDg68KgqR3gAw71t7lVTQ== 0000092122-05-000407.txt : 20051220 0000092122-05-000407.hdr.sgml : 20051220 20051220132340 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000092122-05-000407 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20051212 FILED AS OF DATE: 20051220 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051220 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: James Anthony R CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001298621 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03526 FILM NUMBER: 051274910 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 912 644 7171 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 E BAY STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 968 CITY: SAVANNAH STATE: GA ZIP: 31401 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHERN CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000092122 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 580690070 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 270 PEACHTREE ST CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30303 BUSINESS PHONE: 4045065000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 270 PEACHTREE STREET CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30303 3 1 jam598.xml X0202 3 2005-12-12 0 0000092122 SOUTHERN CO SO 0001298621 James Anthony R 30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BOULEVARD ATLANTA GA 30308 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Southern Company Common Stock 72.89 D Southern Company Common Stock 12939.11 I By 401(k) Southern Company Common Stock 556.6 I By ESOP Option Right to Buy 25.26 2003-02-15 2012-02-15 Southern Company Common Stock 33490.00 D Option Right to Buy 27.98 2004-02-14 2013-02-14 Southern Company Common Stock 32015.00 D Option Right to Buy 29.50 2005-02-13 2014-02-13 Southern Company Common Stock 31435.00 D Option Right to Buy 32.70 2006-02-18 2015-02-18 Southern Company Common Stock 31709.00 D Includes the right to have shares withheld upon exercise to satisfy tax withholding obligations. Options Vest 33% per year on the anniversary of the grant date. By: Patricia L. Roberts, Attorney in fact 2005-12-20 EX-24 2 poajames.txt POWER OF ATTORNEY POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, an executive officer of The Southern Company, hereby makes, constitutes, and appoints Patricia L. Roberts my agent and attorney-in-fact, in the limited purpose of signing on my behalf, and causing to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities, Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership, and Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership, on Forms 3, 4, and 5, respectively, and any appropriate amendment or amendments thereto. This power of attorney shall remain in effect until my obligation to file the aforementioned reports as a director of The Southern Company ceases, unless earlier revoked by me by written document delivered to the Assistant Secretary of The Southern Company. Signed this 19th day of December, 2005 /s/ Anthony R. James Anthony R. James -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----