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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000092122-15-000043
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150527
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150529
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150529

FILER:

	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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03526
		FILM NUMBER:		15900208

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W.
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30308
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4045065000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD., N.W.
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30308
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>soshareholdermtg8-k2015.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: soshareholdermtg8-k2015.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-3.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>so2015shhldmtg8-kex3x1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 3.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: so2015shhldmtg8-kex3x1.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>socologo_lh.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: socologo_lh.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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