Atlanta, GA (January 1, 2013) Southern Power expanded the number of users leveraging PowerPlan to increase transparency and consistency across the organization.
Southern Power Company acquires, constructs, owns, and manages electric generation facilities, primarily renewable energy projects. The company sells electricity in the wholesale market to investor-owned utilities, independent power producers, municipalities, and electric cooperatives. As of October 18, 2012, it owned and operated approximately 7,800 megawatts with facilities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, and New Mexico; and had an additional 720 megawatts under construction in North Carolina. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Southern Power Company is a subsidiary of Southern Company.