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SO · Annual Report (Form 10-K) · Filed February 19, 2026

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Exhibit 24(b)1

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600 North 18th Street
Post Office Box 2641
Birmingham, Alabama 35291-0001

Tel   205 257 1000
January 23, 2026


David P. Poroch
Melissa K. Caen
30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., N.W.30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., N.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30308Atlanta, Georgia 30308

Dear Mr. Poroch and Ms. Caen:

Alabama Power Company (the “Company”) proposes to file or join in the filing of reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to the following: (1) the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and (2) the Company’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q during 2026.

The Company and the undersigned directors and officers of the Company, individually as a director and/or as an officer of the Company, hereby make, constitute and appoint each of you our true and lawful Attorney for each of us and in each of our names, places and steads to sign and cause to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the foregoing said Annual Report on Form 10-K, said Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and any necessary or appropriate amendment or amendments to any such reports, to be accompanied in each case by any necessary or appropriate exhibits or schedules thereto.


Yours very truly,

ALABAMA POWER COMPANY

By/s/J. Jeffrey Peoples
J. Jeffrey Peoples
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer





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/s/Angus R. Cooper, III/s/Kevin B. Savoy
Angus R. Cooper, III




Kevin B. Savoy



/s/Lee C. Goodloe/s/Charisse D. Stokes
Lee C. Goodloe




Charisse D. Stokes


/s/O. B. Grayson Hall, Jr./s/Phillip M. Webb
O. B. Grayson Hall, Jr.


Phillip M. Webb



/s/Larry R. Howell, Jr./s/William B. Wilson
Larry R. Howell, Jr.




William B. Wilson




/s/Anthony A. Joseph/s/Moses H. Feagin
Anthony A. Joseph




Moses H. Feagin




/s/Barbara J. Knight/s/Anita D. Allcorn
Barbara J. Knight




Anita D. Allcorn



/s/J. Jeffrey Peoples
J. Jeffrey Peoples





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Extract from minutes of meeting of the board of directors of Alabama Power Company.

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RESOLVED: That for the purpose of signing the reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to the filing of this Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and its 2026 Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and any necessary or appropriate amendment or amendments to any such reports, this Company, the members of its board of directors and its officers are authorized to give their several powers of attorney to David P. Poroch and Melissa K. Caen.

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The undersigned officer of Alabama Power Company does hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the board of directors of Alabama Power Company, duly held on January 23, 2026, at which a quorum was in attendance and voting throughout, and that said resolution has not since been rescinded but is still in full force and effect.

Dated: February 18, 2026
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY


By/s/Melissa K. Caen
Melissa K. Caen
Assistant Secretary



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