News Releases

COLLINSVILLE (June 5, 2024) – Communities looking to spruce up their publicly-owned properties will want to visit the Amerenillinois.com/grants site to learn more about Ameren Illinois’ Right...

COLLINSVILLE, (May 27, 2024) – Twenty-four hours into its restoration efforts, Ameren Illinois has safely restored service to approximately 90% of customers who lost power after a line of strong...

Work will continue throughout Memorial Day COLLINSVILLE, (May 27, 2024) – Power restoration efforts continue throughout Memorial Day after a line of thunderstorms that produced strong winds and...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (MAY 26, 2024) – After severe storms and high winds hit the southern and eastern portion of Ameren Illinois' service territory, the company activated its Incident Management...

COLLINSVILLE (May 24, 2024) –United Way organizations throughout Illinois support communities by funding programs and providing education with the help of their non-profit partners. Without...

COLLINSVILLE (April 29, 2024) – With the winter heating season in the rearview mirror, Ameren Illinois is focusing on the road ahead by upgrading four of its underground natural gas storage...

Company upgrading pipeline ahead of hydrostatic pressure test PEORIA (APRIL 16, 2024) – Ameren Illinois customers driving in and around North University Street and Illinois Route 40 in Peoria...

Ameren offers tips and resources to save on energy costs this spring ST. LOUIS (April 15, 2024) – Spring in the Midwest often brings wildly fluctuating temperatures – but it also brings...

Three crucial steps to avoid injury or utility damages throughout National Safe Digging Month and beyond ST. LOUIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring has officially sprung, and many homeowners...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (March 20, 2024) – Ameren Illinois is offering flexible payment plans and assistance to customers who have fallen behind on their energy bills. “We understand some of our...

East Carondelet, Troy pollinator sites earn special environmental distinction COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (MARCH 14, 2024) – Ameren Illinois continues to transform its landscape around substations and in...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (Feb. 28, 2024) – Ameren Illinois is inviting the public to attend an open house on Wed., March 6 in East St. Louis to learn more about the company's plans to improve energy...

DECATUR, Ill. (Feb. 27, 2024) – Ameren Illinois is inviting the public to attend an open house on Monday, March 4 in Decatur to learn more about the company's plans to improve energy service...

Mobile units will be important single point of contact for crews ST. LOUIS (February 2024) – Ameren has added two specially designed Mobile Command Center trailers to its fleet to coordinate...

Ameren offers customers five ways to save energy – and dollars ST. LOUIS (Feb. 13, 2024) – Valentine’s Day offers everyone an opportunity to celebrate in a variety of ways. This year, Ameren...

LINCOLN, Ill. (Feb. 7, 2024) – Residents and businesses in the city of Lincoln and Logan County are now benefiting from more reliable energy thanks to a recently completed, 8.4 mile high-voltage...

Ameren Illinois transforms 140-mile stretch of energy grid COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (Jan. 30, 2024) – Residents and businesses in seven southwestern Illinois counties are benefiting from more reliable...

Ameren Illinois’ diversified portfolio, storage capabilities drive reliability and savings for customers COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (JAN. 29, 2024) – Winter Storm Gerri's frigid temperatures from Jan....

COLLINSVILLE (January 22, 2024) – Ameren Illinois’ work in restoring power to nearly 200,000 customers in the wake of the June Derecho was recognized by the nation’s premier energy industry...

ST. LOUIS (Jan.11, 2024) – With severe weather forecasted for the Ameren service territory, preparing in advance can keep you and your family safe, while also conserving energy. Ameren teams are...

Members from CASA of Effingham County receive their grant from Ron Juarez, Regional Director of Electric Operations and Ameren Illinois employees. Collinsville, Ill. (December 19, 2023) – Tis...

Attribute to Matt Tomc, Vice President, Regulatory Policy and Energy Supply We are disappointed with the Commission's decision today. Ameren Illinois' plan was the result of a transparent two-year...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (December 7, 2023) – You can add some holiday jingle to your pocket this holiday season by following some simple energy efficiency tips. Making the season bright can amount to...

Ameren offers four easy tips to help customers conserve energy and save money ST. LOUIS, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures cool, it can be easy to slip into "zombie mode" when it comes...

Oct. 25, 2023 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A labor-led coalition of Illinois workers, contractors and economic development advocates stood together today to call on the Illinois General Assembly to pass...