The Southern Company
270 Peachtree Street, N.W.
Suite 2200
Atlanta, GA 30303-0540
404-506-0544
April 7, 2000
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
Form U-1 - File No. 70-9393
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D. C. 20549
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The Southern Company hereby requests that the application or declaration filed
in the above referenced file be withdrawn. This letter should be considered as
Amendment No. 1 in such file.
Yours very truly,
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
/s/Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm, Secretary
