Ala. Code § 37-1-154

If the utility desires to take an appeal from the judgment of the trial court and to supersede the same, it shall give, in addition to security for costs, a bond with two or more individual sureties or one surety company, to be approved by the clerk or register of the court, which bond shall be in an amount and with the conditions to be prescribed by the judge, and the same shall be payable as prescribed by law.