Mississippi Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, provides economic development services for 23 counties in Southeast Miss ... issippi. Economic Development has been a primary area of focus for Mississippi Power since 1925. Our professional staff works in partnership with our state partner, the Mississippi Development Authority, and our local economic development partners throughout all aspects of the site selection process. Mississippi Power has several Project Ready ® certified sites within Southeast Mississippi that have developed infrastructure or plans in place for infrastructure completion. Competitive electric and operating costs, available sites and the state’s robust workforce training programs combine to make Southeast Mississippi a formidable competitor. Our economic development team knows the region and the people who can help make your expansion or relocation a success. Your confidential contact with a Mississippi Power industrial or commercial liaison is your connection to many services, including: assistance with site selection and coordination with local and state economic developers, assistance with evaluating state and local incentives and completing requests for information (RFIs). read more