0001209191-16-091591.txt : 20160115 0001209191-16-091591.hdr.sgml : 20160115 20160115104302 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-091591 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160113 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160115 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 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FANNING THOMAS A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001227464 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03526 FILM NUMBER: 161344414 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-01-13 0 0000092122 SOUTHERN CO SO 0001227464 FANNING THOMAS A 30 IVAN ALLEN JR. BLVD. NW ATLANTA GA 30308 0 1 0 0 President, CEO & Chairman Southern Company Common Stock 2016-01-13 4 A 0 21630 46.80 A 63481.4482 D Southern Company Common Stock 2016-01-13 4 F 0 7317 46.80 D 56164.4482 D Southern Company Common Stock 5496.2287 I By 401(K) Shares acquired upon vesting of performance share units under Company's Performance Share Program for performance period of 2013 - 2015. Shares withheld under the terms of the Performance Share Program to satisfy required state and federal tax withholdings. /s/ Laura O. Hewett, Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas A. Fanning 2016-01-15 EX-24.4_626015 2 poa.txt POA DOCUMENT POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, an executive officer of The Southern Company, hereby makes, constitutes, and appoints Melissa K. Caen, Laura O. Hewett and James Y. Kerr II, my agents and attorneys-in-fact, for the limited purpose of signing on my behalf, and causing to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Form ID and 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 Corporate Secretary of The Southern Company. Effective the 11th day of June, 2015. /s/ Thomas A. Fanning