Southern Company Receives Historic Department of Energy $26.5 billion Loan Guarantees to Increase Grid Reliability

Customers across Alabama and Georgia are set to benefit from a historic U.S. government investment into energy infrastructure and grid reliability. Southern Company’s subsidiaries, Georgia Power and Alabama Power, have received a loan package of up to $26.54 billion from the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF). Over the approximately 30-year term of the loans, customers are expected to recognize estimated savings of $7 billion.

Southern Company’s vertically integrated, state regulated‑model provides an orderly and transparent framework for working with regulators to deploy essential energy infrastructure…..

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