SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D. C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)   February 11, 2003
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                              ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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     Alabama                       1-3164                     63-0004250
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 (State or other jurisdiction  (Commission File    (IRS Employer Identification
     of incorporation)          Number)                           No.)


                600 North 18th Street, Birmingham, Alabama             35291
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           (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code      (205) 257-1000
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                                       N/A
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              (Former name or former address, if changed since last
report.)







Item 5.         Other Events.
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                On February 11, 2003, Alabama Power Company (the "Company")
entered into Underwriting Agreements covering the issue and sale by the Company
of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Series T 5.70% Senior Notes
due February 15, 2033 (the "Series T Senior Notes") and $170,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of its Series U 2.65% Senior Notes due February 15, 2006 (the
"Series U Senior Notes"). Said notes were registered under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), pursuant to the shelf registration
statement (Registration Nos. 333-100721, 333-100721-01 333-100721-02 and
333-100721-03) of the Company.


Item 7.     Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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            (c) Exhibits.

                1.1   Underwriting Agreement, dated February 11, 2003
                      relating to the Series T Senior Notes among the Company
                      and Goldman, Sachs  &  Co.,  ABN  AMRO Incorporated,
                      Barclays Capital Inc., BNY Capital Markets,  Inc. and
                      Salomon Smith Barney Inc. as the Underwriters.

               1.2    Underwriting  Agreement, dated February 11, 2003
                      relating to the Series U Senior Notes among the Company
                      and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and The Williams
                      Capital Group, L.P. as the Underwriters.

               4.2(a) Twentieth Supplemental Indenture to Senior Note
                      Indenture dated as of February 19, 2003,  providing for
                      the issuance of the Series T Senior Notes.

               4.2(b) Twenty-First Supplemental Indenture to Senior Note
                      Indenture dated as of February 19, 2003, providing for
                      the issuance of the Series U Senior Notes.

               4.7(a) Form of Series T Senior Note (included in Exhibit
                      4.2(a) above).

               4.7(b) Form of Series U Senior Note (included in Exhibit
                      4.2(b) above).







               5.1(a) Opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP relating to the Series
                      T Senior Notes.

               5.1(b) Opinion of Balch & Bingham LLP relating to the Series
                      U Senior Notes.

               12.1   Computation of ratio of earnings to fixed charges.


                                    SIGNATURE

                Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:     February 19, 2003                             ALABAMA POWER COMPANY



                                                        By /s/Wayne Boston
                                                           Wayne Boston
                                                           Assistant Secretary