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PowerSouth was founded as Alabama Electric Cooperative (AEC) in 1941 and changed its name to PowerSouth in 2008. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The cooperative operates one of very rare salt cavern -based compressed-air energy storage installations.
Decatur Utilities, Municipal Utilities Board of Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; Florence Utilities, City of Florence, Lauderdale County; Franklin Electric Cooperatives, Franklin, Colbert and Lawrence Counties in northwest Alabama; Guntersville Electric Board; Huntsville UtilitiesCity of Huntsville, Madison County
Later in 2016, Spire acquired Energy South, Inc from Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, the parent company of Mobile Gas and Willmut Gas. [10] Mobile Gas operates in Mobile, Alabama as Spire Gulf Coast Inc. while Willmut gas operates in Hattiesburg, Mississippi as Spire Mississippi Inc. .
Southern Company Services, Inc., headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the shared services division of Southern Company.Formed in 1963, as Southern Services, the company provides administrative and operational services to all of Southern Company's operating divisions.
The electrical energy generation mix in 2023 was 43.7% natural gas, 32.5% nuclear, 13.7% coal, 7.1% hydroelectric, 2.2% biomass, and 0.8% solar. [1] The state is the second largest hydroelectric producer in the eastern U.S. (after New York), and its Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant is the nation's second largest nuclear generating facility.
In economic terms, this structure constituted an impediment for new providers who would want to generate power, move energy, or provide retail electricity to individual consumers. Order No. 888 [ 4 ] addressed "Promoting Wholesale Competition Through Open Access Non-discriminatory Transmission Services by Public Utilities; Recovery of Stranded ...
SERC is a regional entity authorized to perform this important responsibility under a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved delegation agreement with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).
Mobile Gas, headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, was the largest natural gas utility in coastal Alabama that provided energy to 89,000 homes and businesses. Its operations dated back to 1836 when it began providing gas lighting for the city of Mobile.