Earnings Call Summary | Southern(SO.US) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference
Earnings Call Summary | Southern(SO.US) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference
The following is a summary of the The Southern Company (SO) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:
以下是南方公司（SO）2024年第一季度業績電話會議記錄的摘要：
Financial Performance:
財務業績：
The Southern Company reported Q1 2024 adjusted EPS of $1.03, which represents a $0.24 increase from Q1 2023 and is $0.13 above the company's estimation.
The company attributes its robust Q1 performance to investments in state-regulated utilities and less mild weather for electric utilities than the previous year.
Sales to data centers have increased by over 12% from the previous year.
The Board of Directors has authorized an $0.08 per share increase in the annual common dividend, nudging the annualized rate to $2.88 per share.
南方公司報告稱，2024年第一季度調整後每股收益爲1.03美元，比2023年第一季度增長0.24美元，比該公司的估計高出0.13美元。
該公司將其第一季度的強勁表現歸因於對國家監管公用事業的投資以及電力公司的天氣不如上年那麼溫和。
數據中心的銷售額比上年增長了12％以上。
董事會已批准將年度普通股股息每股增加0.08美元，將年化利率提高至每股2.88美元。
Business Progress:
業務進展：
The company has achieved commercial operation at plant Vogtle 4, resulting in the Vogtle site now being the largest producer of clean energy nationwide.
Industrial sales indicate signs of recovery, led by the lumber and paper sectors.
With the approval of the Georgia Public Service Commission, Georgia Power will be able to construct and own new natural gas combustion turbines and battery energy storage systems.
The company is committed to a sustainable future, with over 80% of resource additions planned across the company's system from 2023 to 2030 being zero carbon emission resources, with an ultimate goal of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
An additional $5 billion capital investment plan majorly reserved for transmission has been introduced.
The company is prioritizing energy resources to cater to the burgeoning demand from its growing customer base.
該公司已在Vogtle 4工廠實現商業運營，使Vogtle工廠現在成爲全國最大的清潔能源生產商。
在木材和造紙行業的帶動下，工業銷售顯示出復甦的跡象。
經佐治亞州公共服務委員會批准，佐治亞電力公司將能夠建造和擁有新的天然氣燃燒渦輪機和電池儲能系統。
該公司致力於實現可持續的未來，從2023年到2030年，公司系統中計劃增加的資源中有80％以上是零碳排放資源，最終目標是到2050年實現溫室氣體淨零排放。
另外還出臺了一項主要用於輸電的50億美元資本投資計劃。
該公司正在優先考慮能源，以滿足其不斷增長的客戶群不斷增長的需求。
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