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  • Apr 26, 2011
    Emergency Operation Center is Deactivating Today

    Ameren Missouri has restored power to essentially all customers impacted by outages resulting from Friday’s severe storm. As of 11 a.m. less than 100 storm-related power outages remain. The...

  • Apr 25, 2011
    Most customers will have power restored by the end of today; some customers will first have to repair electrical service entrance equipment they own.

    Ameren Missouri’s aggressive response to servicing communities affected by Friday evening’s severe storm led to power restoration for 39,000 customers in about 48 hours. As of 3 p.m. today,...

  • Apr 25, 2011
    Closure is Necessary for Annual Dam Safety Inspection

    Ameren Missouri advises motorists in the Lake of the Ozarks area that the westbound lane of Business Route 54 across Bagnell Dam will be closed nightly from Monday, May 2, through Friday, May 6,...

  • Apr 24, 2011

    Ameren Missouri is reminding the public to practice safety during power restoration efforts. “The safety of the public and our employees is our primary concern,” says Richard Mark, senior vice...

  • Apr 24, 2011
    Damage to 1000 Utility Poles Requires Expansion of Restoration Efforts

    Ameren Missouri reports staff resources increased to 2000 early Sunday morning to assist with restoration efforts. On Saturday, Ameren Missouri estimated that more than 1000 utility poles were...

  • Apr 23, 2011
    Ameren Missouri Begins Restoration Efforts Immediately after Friday’s Storm

    Ameren Missouri's Emergency Operations Center opened and quickly deployed approximately 150 linemen to begin restoration efforts Friday evening after the storm. Power has already been restored to...

  • Apr 6, 2011

    The National Hydropower Association (NHA) has honored Ameren Missouri’s Osage Plant at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks with an Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters (OSAW) Award for making...

  • Mar 11, 2011
    More than 800 Volunteers Expected to Participate; More Help Needed

    Preparations are underway for the 20th Annual Spring Shoreline Beautification Cleanup at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks. The event begins March 19 and will continue through April 17. The...

  • Mar 9, 2011

    Spring is the time to fly a kite, plant a tree and fix up the house, but each of those projects requires that we begin by focusing on electric and natural gas safety. Throughout the year, Ameren...

  • Mar 9, 2011
    Sheri Ewing Receives Outstanding Volunteer Award

    Sheri Ewing of Lake Ozark received the Adopt-the-Shoreline Outstanding Volunteer Award as the organization held its annual member recognition dinner, March 3, to kick off the 2011 Spring Shoreline...

  • Mar 1, 2011
    Emergency Operations Center is deactivated

    Ameren Missouri crews restored power to 43,000 customers impacted by Sunday’s severe wind storm. On Sunday night First Responders were out assessing damage and by Tuesday night, the company...

  • Feb 28, 2011
    Up to 150 Poles are damaged or broken

    Ameren Missouri restoration efforts are significantly decreasing outages resulting from Sunday’s severe wind storm. “We think we will have most, if not all, our customers’ power restored by...

  • Feb 28, 2011
    Ameren Missouri Sends out First Responders at Midnight Sunday in Response to Thunderstorm Outages and Opens Emergency Operations Center

    Ameren Missouri is responding aggressively to restore power to communities affected by severe thunderstorms that hit the St. Louis metropolitan area and outlying counties late Sunday evening....

  • Feb 1, 2011
    Power Remains on as Ice and Snow Pound Missouri. Wind is the Next Threat

    Round one of a severe ice and snow storm swept through Missouri in the past 24 hours. Anywhere from a quarter of an inch to a half inch of ice coated power lines and trees in many areas. But, at...

  • Feb 1, 2011
    Safety should be First on Everyone's Mind

    As freezing rain begins to blanket the state, Ameren Missouri's Emergency Operations Center is positioning crews and resources to be ready to respond to customers' needs, should power outages...

  • Jan 31, 2011
    Emergency Operations Center Opens

    The Ameren Missouri Emergency Operations Center has opened to oversee the distribution of crews and resources. With severe storms approaching large parts of the Ameren Missouri service area, the...

  • Jan 12, 2011

    Ameren Missouri, an operating company of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), strongly disputes allegations that the company violated Clean Air Act requirements as claimed in a lawsuit filed today on...

  • Jan 3, 2011
    Low-cost and No-cost Measures Can Save Year 'Round

    New Year's resolutions can be hard to keep, but Ameren Missouri reminds you that some simple resolutions for 2011 can help you save energy dollars and money year 'round. Below are some low-cost...

  • Dec 20, 2010
    Bill Credits of $300 Each Will Go to 100 Families

    Ameren Missouri announced today that it will award $300 bill credits to 100 families in the “Neediest Cases" program. The $30,000 total contribution will be funded by company profits, not...

  • Dec 14, 2010
    ENERGY STAR® saves energy and money

    This holiday season, Ameren Missouri customers have more ways than ever to save energy and money by buying ENERGY STAR-qualified products, shopping at ENERGY STAR-qualified stores and staying at...

  • Dec 13, 2010
    $1,000 in Energy Credits To Be Awarded--Up To 1,000 Families to Benefit

    Ameren Missouri, working with the Missouri National Guard, will award up to $1 million in energy credits to military families in financial need. Families from all branches of the U.S. Military...

  • Dec 9, 2010
    Same Environmental Impact as Taking More than 120,000 Cars Off the Road

    Through Ameren Missouri's Energy Efficient Lighting program, customers have purchased more than 2,000,000 discounted compact fluorescent light (CFLs) bulbs since December 2009. Over their...

  • Dec 2, 2010
    Support new, renewable energy sources and reduce your carbon footprint for just $7.50 per month

    In response to customer demand for a more affordable commitment to green power, Ameren Missouri is proud to introduce the Pure Power Half-Block participation option. This option makes it even...

  • Dec 2, 2010

    Simple practices such as using rain barrels, rain gardens, and installing vegetative buffers along the shoreline are practical ways to help protect the water quality of the Lake of the Ozarks,...

  • Nov 23, 2010

    You can help make someone's holiday a little brighter this year by purchasing an Ameren gift card. With Ameren gift cards, you can give the gift of energy this holiday season—or at any time....