News Releases

After severe early morning storms from the inland impact of Hurricane Ike caused widespread outages, AmerenUE crews went into action, restoring more than 40,000 Missouri customers in eight hours....

The threat of flooding in Missouri means that residents must be aware of the electrical hazards that can occur during floods. When water comes into contact with energized electrical wiring,...

AmerenUE reports approximately 60,000 Missouri electric customers in the Metro St. Louis Area are without service due to severe early morning storms that hit the area as a result of Hurricane Ike....

Non-profit organizations and small businesses that have experienced financial hardships due to the higher cost of electricity have until Sept. 26 to apply for electric rate relief assistance of up...

Since the June 23rd introduction of the Ameren Illinois Utilities ActOnEnergy™ electric business customer incentive program, the initiative has demonstrated that Illinois businesses are eager to...

AmerenUE announced today that Bent-Wood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has agreed to purchase renewable energy credits (RECs) through the company’s Pure Power™ program. Bent-Wood’s...

CILCORP Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer (the "tender offer") for any and all of its outstanding 8.700%...

Warner L. Baxter, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will speak Thursday, Sept. 4, at 11:45 a.m. (EDT) at the Lehman Brothers 2008 CEO...

AmerenUE and The National Theatre for Children will again bring the live theatrical show "Boomerang Jack and the Unseen Green Machine" to 100 schools across Missouri this fall. Any school in...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities today announced that a one-time $2-million electric rate relief program now is providing assistance up to $5,000 to individual non-profit and other qualified...

Higher worldwide demand for energy has driven up the market prices of both petroleum and natural gas, which will mean higher 2008-09 heating season costs for natural gas customers in Illinois and...

AmerenUE announced today that Sappington Farmers’ Market has agreed to purchase renewable energy credits (RECs) through the company’s Pure Power program. Sappington Farmers’ Market’s...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 63.5 cents per share. The common share dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2008, to...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities field crews are working 16-hour shifts to provide around the clock coverage in order to restore electrical service to thousands of customers in the wake of yet...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities have mobilized more than 260 linemen and about 120 tree trimmers to restore service to about 9,700 customers in Central Illinois. The Ameren Illinois Utilities...

Illinois State Fair visitors will have an opportunity to get an up close look at the new Ameren Illinois Utilities (NYSE: AEE) hybrid bucket truck when they visit the Discovery "Green" Tent at the...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities have activated their Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to coordinate service restoration work in the wake of early morning storms that left more than 28,000 customers...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced second quarter 2008 net income in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $206 million, or 98 cents per share, compared to...

With temperatures predicted to be in the 90s and heat indexes exceeding 100 degrees over the next several days, the Ameren Illinois Utilities are providing information to help customers stay safe...

In its Aug. 4 issue, Business Week magazine explores the topic of rising electricity prices, noting in a chart that Missouri is one of only two states whose electric rates have actually dropped...

With high humidity and temperatures forecasted to approach the 100-degree mark today, AmerenUE's energy experts would like to offer a number of tips for cost-effectively keeping cool this summer....

AmerenUE, a Missouri-based utility subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced the company submitted today a combined Construction and Operating License Application (COLA) to the U.S....

AmerenUE reports approximately 13,000 Missouri electric customers are without service due to severe overnight storms. The peak number of customers affected by these storms was around 16,000...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities anticipate most customers who lost electrical service during this morning's severe thunderstorms in Central and North-Central Illinois will have their service...

Locally severe thunderstorms and high winds have resulted in power outages in portions of the Ameren Illinois Utilities service territory with the threat of more severe weather continuing for this...