SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM U-6B-2
Certificate of Notification
Filed by
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
(the "Company")
This certificate is notice that the above named company has issued,
renewed or guaranteed the security or securities described herein which issue,
renewal or guaranty was exempted from the provisions of Section 6(a) of the Act
and was neither the subject of a declaration or application on Form U-1 nor
included within the exemption provided by Rule U-48.
Item 1. Type of security or securities.
In connection with the issuance and sale by The Industrial
Development Board of the City of Mobile, Alabama (the "Board") of
$10,000,000 Variable Rate Demand Revenue Bonds (Alabama Power
Company Barry Plant Project), Series 2001-B (the "Bonds"), the
Company is required to make payments to the Board sufficient to
pay, when due, the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on
the Bonds and the purchase price of the Bonds under the terms of
the Installment Sale Agreement dated as of September 1, 2001
between the Board and the Company.
Item 2. Issue, renewal or guaranty.
Guaranty.
Item 3. Principal amount of each security.
See Item 1 hereinabove.
Item 4. Rate of interest per annum of each security.
Initially, the Bonds will bear interest from the date of their
original issuance and delivery at a Daily Rate determined by
Goldman, Sachs & Co., the Remarketing Agent for the Bonds.
Item 5. Date of issue, renewal or guaranty of each security.
September 25, 2001.
Item 6. If renewal of security, give date of original issue.
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Date of maturity of each security.
September 1, 2031, subject to prepayment or prior redemption.
Item 8. Name of person to whom each security was issued, renewed or
guaranteed.
The obligation was incurred in favor of the Board.
Item 9. Collateral given with each security, if any.
None.
Item 10. Consideration received for each security.
$10,000,000 (the "Proceeds").
Item 11. Application of proceeds of each security.
The Proceeds have been deposited with the SouthTrust Bank, as
trustee (the "Trustee").
The Proceeds will be held by the Trustee under the Indenture
between the Board and the Trustee and will be transferred by the
Trustee to the Company to pay certain costs of certain solid waste
disposal facilities at the Company's James M. Barry Electric
Generating Plant or to reimburse the Board or the Company for any
costs paid or incurred by the Board or the Company before or after
the delivery of the Bonds.
Item 12. Indicate by a check after the applicable statement below
whether the issue, renewal or guaranty of each security was exempt
from the provisions of Section 6(a) because of:
a. the provisions contained in the first sentence of
Section 6(b)___
b. the provisions contained in the fourth sentence of
Section 6(b)___
c. the provisions contained in any rule of the
Commission other than Rule U-48_X_
Item 13. Not Applicable.
Item 14. Not Applicable.
Item 15. If the security or securities are exempt from the provisions of
Section 6(a) because of any rule of the Commission other than Rule
U-48, designate the rule under which exemption is claimed.
Rule 52.
Date: October 1, 2001 ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
By: /s/Wayne Boston
Wayne Boston
Assistant Secretary