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380 miles of high voltage lines will benefit entire state, increase access to energy sources PEORIA, Ill., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction is set to begin later this year on 380 miles of...

PEORIA (JULY 31, 2025) – Ameren Illinois broke ground today on a solar energy facility in Peoria. The 2.5-megawatt Peoria Solar Energy Center will produce enough electricity to power 420 homes...

25 Electric Buses to Serve District 189 with Support from Ameren Illinois, Highland Electric Fleets, and U.S. EPA Clean School Bus Program

ST. LOUIS (July 10, 2025) – Summer is in full swing, and children are spending more time enjoying the outdoors. Ameren says now is a good time for parents to sit down with children to share some...

Simple changes at home and assistance programs can help customers manage higher energy usage while staying safe ST. LOUIS (June 20, 2025) – With meteorologists calling for a heat wave across...

Public invited to learn about proposed investments, offer feedback DECATUR (June 9, 2025) – Ameren Illinois is hosting an open house on Thursday, June 12 in Decatur to share the company's plans...

Today, Ameren Illinois announced the promotion of Jason Klein to vice president of Electric Operations and Technical Services, according to Lenny Singh, Chairman and President of Ameren Illinois.

ST. LOUIS (May 1, 2025) – Spring is a popular time of year for families and friends to gather and celebrate special occasions such as graduation and other milestones. But to keep the...

Chart highlighting safe placement for trees near power lines. COLLINSVILLE (April 25, 2025) – Communities looking to spruce up their publicly-owned properties should consider visiting the...

2,100 tons of wood waste diverted from landfills in 2024 ST. LOUIS (APRIL 17, 2025) – An Ameren initiative to repurpose retiring wood utility poles for commercial applications prevented 2,100...

Learn what changed and how it will impact your next outdoor digging project COLLINSVILLE (APRIL 11, 2025) – Before striking the ground this spring, Ameren Illinois wants to alert you about new...

Company plans to reroute power from an existing substation impacted by flood waters to mobile unit to make sure customers have electricity MARION (April 11, 2025) – Ameren Illinois line workers...

Public invited to learn about proposed investments and offer feedback COLLINSVILLE, IL (April 4, 2025) – Ameren Illinois will be hosting an open house on Tuesday, April 8 in Peoria to share the...

Public invited to learn about proposed investments and offer feedback COLLINSVILLE, IL (April 4, 2025) – Ameren Illinois will be hosting an open house on Wednesday, April 9 in East St. Louis to...

COLLINSVILLE (March 25, 2025) – Winter is over, and the days are getting longer. Now is a good time to start preparing your home for the upcoming spring season. While homeowners clean up both...

Current situation and numbers to know Ameren crews and contractors have worked diligently since a major storm system moved through the territory causing a peak of 61,000 outages Friday night and...

Spring is about to arrive, and the longer days will inspire homeowners to get outdoor projects underway. But before getting started, it is important to be aware of the electrical safety hazards...

Company will expand efficiency programs to provide over $300 million of incentives and create sustainable economic opportunity in Downstate communities COLLINSVILLE, IL (March 4, 2025) – Today,...

Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 5.625% first mortgage bonds...

Company is complying with national transmission pipeline regulations COLLINSVILLE, IL (FEBRUARY 17, 2025) – Ameren Illinois customers in four counties will be the beneficiaries of nearly $140...

ST. LOUIS (Feb. 11, 2025) - From ice, snow, high winds and below average temperatures, winter has been brutal for much of the Midwest. All of these factors can impact the comfort of Ameren’s...

TILTON, IL (January 28, 2025) – Ameren Illinois customers in Tilton will see energy at work firsthand throughout the spring and summer as crews replace vintage steel pipeline and natural gas...

Company is complying with national transmission pipeline regulations COLLINSVILLE (JAN. 23, 2025) – Ameren Illinois customers driving in and around Illinois Route 203 from World Wide Technology...

Through competitive rates and robust partnerships, more than 2,700 jobs were created in Missouri and Illinois in 2024 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren announced that the technical...

24 billion cubic feet of natural gas in reserve; prices lower due to storage and hedging COLLINSVILLE, IL (January 7, 2025) – Improvements in the resiliency of its natural gas delivery...