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Smart Energy

Technology and Innovation

Fostering Innovation

Whether it’s boosting energy efficiency, improving connectivity or building a stronger business economy, we’re looking beyond the meter and taking Alabama to new heights in technology and innovation. 

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Inclusion

Our Culture

With the energy industry rapidly changing, we’re focused on developing products and services that address our customers’ future energy needs as well as serve/transform the state of Alabama. To do that, we foster an inclusive environment where all employees feel welcomed to bring their diverse backgrounds and creative ideas to the table.

Encouraging Diversity
Solar Energy

Solar Energy

Solar energy is power that is harnessed directly from the sun’s radiation. The sun can provide energy year-round as either a heat source or a source of electricity for your home or business.

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Electrical Transportation

Electric Transportation

Through our testing and use of Electric Transportation (ET) vehicles and infrastructure, we have successfully worked to expand the non-road ET market and generate ET-related savings for you.

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Pipes

Undergrounding

Alabama Power is committed to making smart investments for Alabama’s energy future. To ensure we continue to provide safe, reliable and affordable energy to our 1.5 million customers, we’re strengthening electric dependability by replacing certain overhead power lines and equipment with underground lines. 

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Smart Neighborhood

Smart Neighborhood

We've partnered with local builders and Chorus SmartSecure to develop smart neighborhoods.

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Hydro Relicensing

Hydro Relicensing

We operate 14 hydroelectric faculties and 11 reservoirs on the Coosa, Tallapoosa, and Warrior river systems that can produce more than 1,600 megawatts and average around 6 percent of the company’s annual electric generation.

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