Hunton & Williams advises the underwriters on a Georgia Power Company $500 million senior notes offering

Hunton & Williams LLP advised the underwriters in the sale of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Georgia Power Company Series 2015A 1.95% Senior Notes, due December 1, 2018.

Georgia Power is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Southern Company. Georgia Power is engaged in the generation and purchase of electricity and the transmission, distribution and sale of such electricity within the State of Georgia at retail in over 600 communities (including Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, Rome and Savannah), as well as in rural areas, and at wholesale currently to Oglethorpe Power Company, the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia, Dalton Utilities, various electric membership corporations and non-affiliated utilities.

The Hunton & Williams team included Bud Ellis, Steven Friend and Patrick Jamieson. Cary Tolley and Anna Page provided tax advice.