Georgia Power's Robins Battery Storage achieves commercial operation helping to ensure reliable energy in Georgia

Newest solar connected battery facility in Macon-Bibb County adds 128 MW of storage to grid ATLANTA, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power leaders recently joined state and local officials and leaders from Robins Air Force Base to celebrate the commercial operation of the Robins Battery Facility, a 128-megawatt (MW) battery energy storage system (BESS) located near Warner Robins, Ga.

PRNewsWire • Sep 15, 2026

Southern Co. (SO) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

In the most recent trading session, Southern Co. (SO) closed at $86.01, indicating a -1.14% shift from the previous trading day.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 15, 2026

SO vs. NEE: Which Dividend Stock Actually Wins for Retirement Income in 2026?

Southern Company and NextEra Energy both promise reliable retirement income, but one delivers more cash today while the other builds a far larger stream over time.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 14, 2026

These 2 Utility Dividends Look Much Better When the IRS Gets None of the Income

Every year a regulated utility dividend lands in a taxable account, the IRS quietly clips a piece before reinvestment even starts. Southern Company and Consolidated Edison look like very different investments once you account for where you hold them.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 13, 2026

AI Data Centers Need Enormous Amounts of Power: These 5 Dividend Stocks Provide It

Data centers are doubling their power demands almost overnight, and regulated utilities that lock in long-term supply contracts stand to collect that revenue for decades.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 11, 2026

Southern Company: ROIC, Electricity Pricing, EV/EBITDA All Agree; Buy

Southern Company remains a core long-term utility holding, benefiting from favorable regulatory environments and disciplined management performance. SO offers a 3.4% yield, 24 years of dividend increases, and is positioned for higher dividend growth as Vogtle project headwinds abate. SO's TTM ROIC leads peers, with stock valuation among the sector's lowest and 3–5 year EPS growth expected at 6–8%.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 11, 2026

Georgia Power receives approval for 1,137 MW of new solar power purchase agreements through CARES program

CARES 2023 solar procurement is largest in company history; Successful multiyear program expands renewable energy portfolio for customers ATLANTA , Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) for 1,137 megawatts (MW) of new solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) through the CARES 2023 and CARES 2025 request for proposals (RFP) programs, expanding the company's renewable energy portfolio for customers across the state.

PRNewsWire • Sep 10, 2026

Southern Company's Unit PowerSecure Wins Data Center Power Project

SO's PowerSecure lands a data center deal with Keel Infrastructure, delivering scalable backup power and peak-shaving capabilities.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 10, 2026

Georgia Power encourages customers to take action during National Preparedness Month

Company highlights important safety information and resources to help customers prepare for emergencies  ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the peak of hurricane season approaches, Georgia Power is reminding its 2.8 million customers to be prepared for emergencies.

PRNewsWire • Sep 8, 2026

Here's Why a Hold Strategy Is Apt for Southern Company Stock Now

SO benefits from strong power demand, OpenAI's long-term contract and regulated growth prospects, while high capital needs, rising debt costs and weak returns remain concerns.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 8, 2026