UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K/A
                                 Amendment no. 1

                                 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 18, 2009


                          SOUTHERN ENERGY COMPANY, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

          Nevada                      000-20462                95-3746596
(State or Other Jurisdiction         (Commission            (I.R.S. Employer
      of Incorporation)              File Number)         Identification Number)

                          100 W. Liberty St. 10th Floor
                                 Reno, NV, 89505
                    (Address of principal executive offices)
                             Telephone: 800-628-5764
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

LOTA BAY COAL CONCESSION

On March 10, 2008, the Company announced that it had entered into a definitive
agreement with Ms. Maria Latapiat to acquire the Lota Bay coal concession
located in Lota, Chile. Under the terms of the agreement, the Company will pay
Ms. Latapiat, a total of $8,000,000, consisting of 5,000,000 shares of
restricted common stock at a deemed price of $1.50 per share and a cash payment
of $500,000, payable on or before March 31, 2009.

ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
          APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

RICARDO MUNOZ - PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, DIRECTOR

On March 10, 2009, the Company announced the appointment of Ricardo Munoz as the
President, Secretary and a Director to the Board of Directors of Southern
Energy.

Mr. Ricardo Munoz is a resident of Chile and has been engaged in the business of
mineral exploration for most of his professional life. He was trained as a
mining technician in Canada, and has extensive experience working directly in
the field on various exploration projects. From 1995 to 1999, Mr. Munoz worked
as a general manager of Medinah Mining, Inc. From 2000 to 2003, Mr. Munoz worked
for the South America Mining Corp. as an exploration manager. In 2003, Mr. Munoz
worked for Andacollo Mining as an exploration manager. From 2004 to the present,
Mr. Munoz has worked on the Lota Bay coal project as well as other projects in
the Petorca Chile region.

                                   SIGNATURES

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.

                                              SOUTHERN ENERGY COMPANY, INC.


Date: April 30, 2009                          /s/ Ricardo Munoz
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                                              President and Director