SOUTHERN ENERGY COMPANY, INC. VIA EDGAR ONLY May 20, 2008 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington D.C. 20549 Mail Stop 3561 Attention: Jennifer Fugario and Craig Wilson Re: Southern Energy Company, Inc. Form 8-K Filed March 11, 2009 File Number: 000-20462 To Whom It May Concern: In response to your letter dated May 11, 2009 Southern Energy Company, Inc. wishes to address the following comment. GENERAL 1. We have amended the Form 8-K to include Item 4.01 regarding the engagement of Moore & Associates, Chartered. We have also included a statement clarifying why we have not dismissed a prior accountant. 2. The company acknowledges the following: * The company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosures in the filing; * Staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and * The company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. We trust that everything is in order. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us anytime. Very truly yours, /s/ Ricardo Munoz - --------------------------- RICARDO MUNOZ