The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, on July 24, 2008, granted partial summary judgment in favor of The Southern Company’s subsidiary Alabama Power Co. regarding the proper legal test for determining whether projects at certain coal-fired…
The Southern Company reports that subsidiary Gulf Power Company’s environmental remediation liability includes estimated costs of environmental remediation projects of about US$67.1 million as of June 30, 2008.
The estimated costs relate to site closure criteria by the Florida Department of…
Buckeye Technologies, Inc. is addressing the permit revision timetable with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection related to the Foley Plant, located in Perry, Fla., that discharged treated wastewater into the Fenholloway River.
Under the terms of an agreement with…
The Southern Company continues to face complaints alleging that the Company’s carbon dioxide emissions contribute to global warming.
In July 2004, attorneys general from eight states, each outside of Southern Company’s service territory, and the corporation counsel for New York City…