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Southern Co, et al. – ‘8-K’ for 2/20/20 – ‘XML’

On:  Thursday, 2/20/20, at 8:38am ET   ·   For:  2/20/20   ·   Accession #:  92122-20-19   ·   File #s:  1-03164, 1-03526, 1-06468, 1-11229, 1-14174, 1-37803

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 2/20/20  Southern Co                       8-K:2,7     2/20/20   19:1.2M
          Alabama Power Co
          Georgia Power Co
          Mississippi Power Co
          Southern Co Gas
          Southern Power Co

Current Report   —   Form 8-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     82K 
 2: EX-99.01    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     35K 
 3: EX-99.02    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     57K 
 4: EX-99.03    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     54K 
 5: EX-99.04    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     38K 
 6: EX-99.05    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     58K 
 7: EX-99.06    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     63K 
 8: EX-99.07    Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     56K 
18: R1          Cover Page Document                                 HTML     98K 
19: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML     16K 
14: XML         XBRL Instance -- earnrelease8-kq42019_htm            XML     74K 
16: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX      8K 
10: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- so-20200220_cal                 XML      9K 
11: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- so-20200220_def                  XML     57K 
12: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- so-20200220_lab                       XML    126K 
13: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- so-20200220_pre                XML     61K 
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15: JSON        XBRL Instance as JSON Data -- MetaLinks               18±    29K 
17: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0000092122-20-000019-xbrl      Zip     57K 


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