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Southern's unit Southern Power expands its Millers Branch Solar Facility, adding 132 MW to reach a total capacity of 512 MW.

ATLANTA, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a major wholesale energy provider in the U.S. and part of Southern Company, has announced a new expansion of its 29th solar project, the Millers Branch Solar Facility. This Phase III expansion will add 132 megawatts (MW) to the earlier expansions, which were 200 MW in Phase I and 180 MW in Phase II.

The increasing energy needs of data centers are leading the U.S. utility company SO to rethink their plans for coal and natural gas power.

ATLANTA, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ed Elkins, the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC), along with Jason Zampi, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will take part in a fireside chat at the Stephens Annual Investment Conference. Below are the details on how to join and listen to their conversation.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 18, 2024) - Southern Silver Exploration Corp. (TSXV: SSV) (OTCQX: SSVFF) has announced that drilling has started at its fully owned Cerro Las Minitas property, which contains silver, lead, and zinc, in Durango, Mexico. The company plans to conduct up to 6,000 meters of core drilling as the first phase to explore additional extensions of high-grade mineralization near the three current deposits located on the eastern and northern edges of the central intrusion (Figure 1).

GADSDEN, Ala., Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Southern Banc Company, Inc. (OTCBB: SRNN), which is the parent company of The Southern Bank Company, previously known as First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Gadsden, Alabama, reported a net income of about $176,000, or $0.23 per share, for the quarter ending September 30, 2024. This is a decrease from the net income of around $367,000, or $0.48 per share, for the same quarter in 2023.

Norfolk Southern is seeing positive results from strong cost-cutting measures. However, they are facing challenges due to low liquidity.

On November 12, 2024, the board of Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) announced regular quarterly dividends for its preferred stock, set at $0.375 per share for both the general preferred stock and Series A preferred stock. These dividends will be paid on January 15, 2025, to shareholders who are on record by December 10, 2024. SoCalGas is the largest gas distribution utility in the U.S., providing services to around 21 million customers in Central and Southern California.

A grant of about $241,000 will be used to perform minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for electrode implantation. This funding will also support long-term safety studies and experiments on blood glucose control for the CARSS Project.