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2407402 - Disclosure - Financing - Scheduled Maturities and Redemptions of Securities Due Within One Year (Details)
(http://southerncompany.com/role/FinancingScheduledMaturitiesAndRedemptionsOfSecuritiesDueWithinOneYearDetails)
TableDebt Disclosure [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31
2012-12-31
Legal Entity [Axis]Legal Entity [Axis]
Alabama Power [Member]Georgia Power [Member]Mississippi Power [Member]Entity [Domain]Alabama Power [Member]Georgia Power [Member]Mississippi Power [Member]Entity [Domain]
Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]Class of Stock [Axis]
Four Point Nine Two Percent Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]Four Point Seven Two Percent Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]Four Point Six Four Percent Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]Four Point Six Zero Percent Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]Four Point Five Two Percent Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]Four Point Two Zero Percent Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]Five Point Eight Three Percent Class A Preferred Stock [Member]Five Point Two Zero Percent Class A Preferred Stock [Member]Five Point Three Zero Percent Class A Preferred Stock [Member]Five Point Six Two Five Percent Preference Stock [Member]Six Point Four Five Zero Percent Preference Stock [Member]Six Point Five Zero Zero Percent Preference Stock [Member]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]Class of Stock [Domain]
Redeemable Preferred/Preference Stock [Abstract]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Redeemable Preferred Stock/Preference Stock dividend rate percentage
0.0492  
0.0472  
0.0464  
0.046  
0.0452  
0.042  
0.0583  
0.052  
0.053  
0.05625  
0.0645  
0.065  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Par Value/Stated Capital Per Share
100 2
100 2
100 2
100 2
100 2
100 2
25  
25  
25  
25  
25 1,2
25 1,2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Temporary Equity, Shares Outstanding
80,000 2
50,000 2
60,000 2
100,000 2
50,000 2
135,115 2
1,520,000  
6,480,000  
4,000,000  
6,000,000  
6,000,000 1,2
2,000,000 1,2
 
 
334,210  
 
 
 
334,210  
 
Redemption Price Per Share
103.23 2
102.18 2
103.14 2
104.20 2
102.93 2
105.00 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Scheduled maturities and redemptions of securities due within one year
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior notes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0  
0  
428,000,000  
250,000,000  
1,675,000,000  
50,000,000  
2,085,000,000  
Other long-term debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12,000,000  
 
 
 
227,000,000  
Capitalized leases
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5,000,000  
2,500,000  
29,000,000  
 
5,000,000  
0  
23,000,000  
Pollution control revenue bonds
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11,300,000  
 
 
 
51,500,000  
 
Bank term loans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0  
 
 
 
175,000,000  
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5,000,000  
 
13,789,000  
 
469,000,000  
 
250,000,000  
 
1,680,000,000  
 
276,471,000  
 
2,335,000,000  
 
1: Prior to 10/01/2017: Stated Value Plus Make-Whole Premium; after 10/01/2017: Stated Capital
2: Redemption permitted any time after issuance