Southern Company Continues to Jettison Coal as Vogtle, Solar Projects Grow

SUGAR LAND--November 12, 2018--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Following a third quarter that saw the devastation of Hurricane Michael, Southern Company (NYSE:SO) (Atlanta, Georgia) saw a dip in profits as it faced the challenge of storm recovery and continued its divestment of coal-fueled assets. Industrial Info is tracking nearly $33 billion in active projects involving Southern, including more than $26 billion worth that are under construction. Within this article: Details on some of Southern's most significant projects, including progress at the Vogtle Nuclear Power Station, a series of ash pond closures and the development of solar assets. Other companies featured: NextEra Energy Incorporated (NYSE:NEE), Northern States Power, Xcel Energy Incorporated (NYSE:XEL), Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) and Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK).