0001209191-11-027890.txt : 20110512 0001209191-11-027890.hdr.sgml : 20110512 20110512141203 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-027890 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110511 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110512 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110512 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HINSON W RON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001194895 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03526 FILM NUMBER: 11835185 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O GEORGIA POWER CO STREET 2: BIN 10120 241 RALPH MCGILL BLVD CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30308-3374 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: 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 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-05-11 0 0000092122 SOUTHERN CO SO 0001194895 HINSON W RON 30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD. NW ATLANTA GA 30308 0 1 0 0 Comptroller Southern Company Common Stock 2011-05-11 4 M 0 11197 31.17 A 11197 D Southern Company Common Stock 2011-05-11 4 S 0 11197 40.061 D 0 D Southern Company Common Stock 8258.7355 I By 401(K) Option Right To Buy 31.17 2011-05-11 4 M 0 11197 0.00 D 2011-02-15 2020-02-15 Southern Company Common Stock 11197 22394 D Options vest 33% per year on the anniversary of the grant date. Includes the right to have shares withheld upon exercise to satisfy tax withholding obligations. /s/ Patricia L. Roberts, Attorney-in-Fact for W. Ron Hinson 2011-05-12