File No. 70-8725
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
Amendment No. 9
(Post-Effective Amendment No. 4)
APPLICATION OR DECLARATION
on
FORM U-1
under
The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
270 Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(Name of company or companies filing this statement
and addresses of principal executive offices)
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
(Name of top registered holding company parent
of each applicant or declarant)
Tommy Chisholm, Secretary
The Southern Company
270 Peachtree Street, N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
The Commission is requested to mail signed copies of all orders, notices and
communications to:
W. L. Westbrook Marce Fuller, President
Financial Vice President Southern Energy, Inc.
The Southern Company 900 Ashwood Parkway
270 Peachtree Street, N.W. Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Atlanta, Georgia 30338
John D. McLanahan, Esq.
Troutman Sanders LLP
600 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Suite 5200
Atlanta, Georgia 30308-2216
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INFORMATION REQUIRED
The Application or Declaration, as previously amended in this
proceeding, is further amended by withdrawing Amendment No. 6 (Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1), Amendment No. 7 (Post-Effective Amendment No. 2) and Amendment
No. 8 (Post-Effective Amendment No. 3).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
of 1935, the undersigned company has duly caused this statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned authorized officer and agent.
Dated: October 17, 2000 THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
By /s/Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm, Secretary