Exhibit 23(b)1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-216229 on Form S-3 of our reports dated February 19, 2019, relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Alabama Power Company, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Alabama Power Company for the year ended December 31, 2018.
/s/Deloitte & Touche LLP
Birmingham, Alabama
February 19, 2019
February 19, 2019