Southern Company SO Payments for Removal Costs
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Southern Company in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRemovalCosts.
The official record: Southern Company’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Southern Company's payments for removal costs?
- Southern Company (SO) reported payments for removal costs of $166M in Q1 2026.
- How has Southern Company's payments for removal costs changed year-over-year?
- Southern Company's payments for removal costs decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $168M to $166M.
- What does payments for removal costs mean?
- Cash spent to dismantle or remove retired assets.
- How do you interpret payments for removal costs?
- Higher payments reflect active decommissioning cycles, which may be planned, whereas lower payments suggest deferred maintenance or a stable asset base.
- How does payments for removal costs compare across companies?
- Standard in capital-intensive industries like utilities and energy under 'Asset Retirement Obligations' or 'Decommissioning costs'.