GULFPORT, Miss., May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mississippi Power
today announced that the Kemper
County energy facility is not currently fully operational.
While the project's monthly status report is due on June 1 to the Mississippi Public Service
Commission, the company continues to assess the project's schedule
and cost.
On Monday, June 5, the company
will file its monthly project status report to provide a full
update to the PSC. The company on Monday will also make a rate
filing for the project.
Mississippi Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO),
produces safe, reliable and environmentally responsible energy for
nearly 187,000 customers in 23 southeast Mississippi counties. Mississippi Power ranked
first in the Southeast Electric Exchange's 2016 Safety Performance
Reports and is consistently recognized as an industry leader in
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