SOUTHERN CO — Director's Dealing 2011

Mar 7, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SOUTHERN CO (SO)
CIK: 0000092122
Period of Report: 2011-03-04

Reporting Person: BOWERS WILLIAM P (Executive Vice President & CFO)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-03-04	Phantom Stock Units	$0.00	A	3519.0874	Acquired		Southern Company Common Stock (3519.0874)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes phantom stock units acquired as if reinvested in the dividend reinvestment plan. There is no exercise or expiration date.