63. The Southern Company

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The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi.

As of December 31, 2007, it served approximately 2,333,045 residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

The company also engages in the construction, acquisition, and management of generation assets; provision of digital wireless communications services; and the provision of fiber optic solutions to telecommunication providers.

In addition, it holds investments in synthetic fuels and leveraged lease projects.

The company was founded in 1945 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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