Financing (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Credit arrangements by company

The following table outlines the committed credit arrangements by company as of March 31, 2015:

	Expires												Executable Term Loans				Due Within One Year
Company	2015		2016		2017		2018		Total		Unused		One Year		Two Years		Term Out		No Term Out
	(in millions)								(in millions)				(in millions)				(in millions)
Southern Company	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	1,000	$	1,000	$	1,000	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—
Alabama Power	228		50		—		1,030		1,308		1,308		58		—		58		170
Georgia Power	—		150		—		1,600		1,750		1,736		—		—		—		150
Gulf Power	45		200		30		—		275		275		50		—		50		195
Mississippi Power	135		165		—		—		300		270		25		40		65		235
Southern Power	—		—		—		500		500		488		—		—		—		—
Other	70		—		—		—		70		70		20		—		20		50
Total	$	478	$	565	$	30	$	4,130	$	5,203	$	5,147	$	153	$	40	$	193	$	800

Schedule of Long-term Debt Financing Activities

The following table outlines the long-term debt financing activities for Southern Company and its subsidiaries for the first three months of 2015:

Company(a)	Senior Note Issuances		Senior Note Redemptions		Other Long-Term Debt Redemptions and Maturities(b)
	(in millions)
Alabama Power	$	550	$	250	$	—
Georgia Power	—		—		3
Mississippi Power	—		—		76
Other	—		—		4
Total	$	550	$	250	$	83

(a) Southern Company, Gulf Power, and Southern Power did not issue or redeem any long-term debt during the first three months of 2015.

(b) Includes reductions in capital lease obligations resulting from cash payments under capital leases.