Certificate of Notification
Filed by
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
Pursuant to order of the Securities and Exchange Commission dated October 8,
1999 in the matter of File No. 70-8961.
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The Southern Company (SOUTHERN) hereby certifies to said Commission, pursuant to
Rule 24, that, in accordance with the terms and conditions of and for the
purposes represented by the statement on Form U-1 in the above matter as of June
30, 2004, SOUTHERN had guaranteed on behalf of Southern Company Services, Inc.
the following:
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Description Interest Rate Amount
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Unsecured Notes maturing 12/15/09 7.625% $40,000,000
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Washington D.C. office lease N/A $ 8,123,000
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Surety Bonds N/A $ 5,045,000
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Total $53,168,000
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935,
the undersigned company has duly caused this certificate to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 30, 2004 THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
By: /s/Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm
Secretary