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Customers avoid more than 31 million minutes of outages in 2023 thanks to stronger poles, automated switching and other grid upgrades (Editor's Note: See stories about how grid investments are helping

2023 Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) were $4.38, Compared to $4.14 in 2022 2024 Diluted EPS Guidance Range Established at $4.52 to $4.72 2024 through 2028 Diluted EPS Compound Annual Growth Rate...

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...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 67 cents per share, a 6.3% increase from the prior quarterly cash dividend...

Simms Recognized for Outstanding Support of the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Kristol Simms, Vice President, Ameren Illinois accepts award from Dr. E'Lois Thomas, MEEA Board Chair and SEEL...

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....

Expanded energy efficiency and demand response programs include more than $200 million in rebates and incentives ST. LOUIS, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Missouri has filed an amended plan...

Fraudulent website listings through internet searches are on the rise ST. LOUIS (Jan. 25, 2024) – Ameren is alerting its customers in Illinois and Missouri to be aware of a growing number of...

Martin J. Lyons Jr., chairman, president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE: AEE), and Michael L. Moehn, senior executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., will discuss fourth quarter 2023...

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...

Six easy ways to start the new year with simple energy-saving solutions ST. LOUIS (Jan. 8, 2024) – January is the perfect time to start smart new habits and refresh old ones. If one of your...

Union Electric Company, doing business as Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $350 million aggregate principal...

Today, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) published its latest climate report aligned with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. The report highlights actions...

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...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today the pricing of a public offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.00% senior notes due 2029 at 99.774% of their principal amount....

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that Kimberly J. Harris has been elected to the Ameren board of directors, effective Jan. 1, 2024. Harris brings extensive...

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...

Nearly 900 Ameren Missouri commercial customers are on track to save 72 million kilowatt-hours of electricity ST. LOUIS (Dec. 11, 2023) – Ameren Missouri is announcing that nearly 900 commercial...

Donation supports programs that promote literacy and provide essential community resources ST. LOUIS, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren co-workers love their libraries. The company has awarded...

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...

Annual lake drawdown taking place soon LAKE OZARK, Mo. (Dec. 6, 2023) – Dock owners at Lake of the Ozarks and on the Osage River should begin winterizing their docks to prevent damage from...

Remember to review natural gas safety measures as the cold settles in COLUMBIA, Mo. (Nov. 20, 2023) – Ameren Missouri wants natural gas customers to remember a short and simple phrase as they...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today the pricing of a public offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.70% senior notes due 2026 at 99.871% of their principal amount. The...

Don’t become a victim – safeguard yourself against thieves attempting to steal your money or personal information ST. LOUIS (Nov. 15, 2023) – As the holiday season approaches, Ameren is...

Recent refueling outage completed safely FULTON, Mo. (Nov. 13, 2023) – Reliable energy from the Callaway Energy Center near Fulton, Missouri, is once again supporting communities across the state after a scheduled refueling outage. The...

In an expression of gratitude for our country's active-duty military, veterans and their families, Ameren Missouri is providing $25,000 in energy assistance – as well as post-military career...

Third Quarter Diluted Earnings Per Share were $1.87 in 2023 vs. $1.74 in 2022 Guidance Range for 2023 Narrowed to $4.30 to $4.45 per Diluted Share from $4.25 to $4.45 ST. LOUIS, Nov. 8, 2023...

Ameren Offers Customer Safety Tips to Prevent Electrical Fires ST. LOUIS (Nov. 2, 2023) – As temperatures begin to dip, local families are pulling out their electric blankets and twinkle lights...

Help feed families across Missouri and Illinois by donating today ST. LOUIS (Nov. 1, 2023) – With one in every seven people in the bi-state region facing hunger, the Ameren Thanks for Giving...

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...

Proposal with Missouri Electric Commission wins job for sound design and lower cost ST. LOUIS, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A subsidiary of St. Louis-based Ameren Corporation, in partnership with...

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...

QUINCY, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2023) – Ameren Transmission and Ameren Illinois are working to build a more reliable and resilient energy grid and are hosting multiple public open houses this week to...

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 23, 2023) – Ameren Missouri has been awarded a $47 million Smart Grid Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP)...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (Oct. 19, 2023) – Teams and apprentices from Ameren Illinois crossed the stage several times and collected some serious hardware for their efforts at the International...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (OCT. 16, 2023) – Today, Ameren Illinois announced a key senior leadership change and the retirement of one vice president. Luke Wollin has stepped into the role of Ameren...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 63 cents per share. This dividend is payable Dec. 29, 2023, to shareholders...

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 11, 2023) – Ameren lineworkers, apprentices and judges have wrapped up practice and are headed to Overland Park, Kansas, to compete in the 39th annual International Lineman's...

Martin J. Lyons Jr., president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE: AEE), and Michael L. Moehn, senior executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., will discuss third quarter 2023 earnings,...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (Oct. 6) – As the temperatures cool down and customers begin to prepare for the winter months, Ameren Illinois and Google are joining forces with the Environmental Law and...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) has once again earned a top score of 100 from the Disability Equality Index, a comprehensive benchmarking tool for measuring disability workplace inclusion. The...

Ameren Illinois will construct transmission project after extensive public, stakeholder involvement COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (Oct. 2, 2023) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) granted Ameren...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Customers throughout central Missouri will begin seeing crews in their neighborhoods as Ameren Missouri installs upgraded electric smart meters. The new...

Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced its updated 20-year plan to provide reliable, affordable and resilient energy to its customers. The plan calls for...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (Sept. 25, 2023) – Did you know half of all Missouri households use natural gas as their primary heating source? If you are living in a new location or if you turned your natural...

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 15, 2023) – Ameren Missouri and the Arts and Education Council are announcing the second year of their joint program to fund local arts and culture organizations. The...

House Springs, Mo. (Sept. 19, 2023) – More than 600 solar panels are now generating renewable energy at Ameren Missouri’s Jefferson District Operating Center in House Springs, Missouri. The...

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 18, 2023) – This National Drive Electric Week, Ameren Missouri is announcing that more than 160 electric vehicle (EV) charging ports have been installed across its Missouri...

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 12, 2023) – Ameren will send nine teams – three from Illinois and six from Missouri – to compete in the 2023 National Gas Rodeo for natural gas workers – a two-day...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (Sept. 11, 2023) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) granted approval to Ameren Illinois to build a new transmission line to improve energy reliability for residents and...

Solar panels at Delmar DivINe’s campus now generating renewable energy, increasing impact to the community ST. LOUIS (Aug. 30, 2023) – Delmar DivINe’s latest contribution to St. Louis begins...

Ameren identified as one of the best companies to work for in the US for seventh year in a row ST. LOUIS , Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) employees have once again...

ST. LOUIS (Aug. 24, 2023) – The regional grid operator, Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), is forecasting high energy needs today. To lessen the strain on the grid and ensure safe...

ST. LOUIS (Aug. 22, 2023) – As temperatures reach triple digits in the Midwest this week. Ameren is offering easy strategies to help customers lower their energy costs without sacrificing...

Editor’s note: Video soundbites and b-roll are available in our online media kit ST. LOUIS (Aug. 15, 2023) – College students will soon return for the new school year and their to-do list can...

Today Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced that Warner Baxter, executive chairman of the board of directors, will retire from Ameren and its board of directors, effective Nov. 2, 2023, after a...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 63 cents per share. This dividend is payable Sept. 29, 2023, to...

SHEFFIELD, IL (August 11, 2023) – Ameren Illinois donated $15,000 and provided energy savings incentives to help a rural community re-open a grocery store and give residents access to...

Editor’s note: Video soundbites, b-roll and photos are available in online media kits for Missouri and Illinois. ST. LOUIS (Aug. 10, 2023) – After a record total of more than 1.5 million...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (August 3, 2023) – The Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program has been helping our state transition into a more affordable and cleaner future. Local businesses are...

Second Quarter Diluted Earnings Per Share were $0.90 in 2023 vs. $0.80 in 2022 Guidance Range for 2023 Reaffirmed at $4.25 to $4.45 per Diluted Share ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren...

CURRENT SITUATION: About 2,000 customers remain without power, down from 95,600 customers at peak. We anticipate that any remaining customers not restored this evening will be restored on Tuesday....

CURRENT SITUATION Crews working since Saturday have safely restored power to nearly 89,000 customers, almost 93 percent of all customers affected by the severe weather. As of 10 a.m., less than...

CURRENT SITUATION Crews working since yesterday have restored power to more than 83,600 customers, almost 87 percent of all customers affected by yesterday’s severe weather. As of 8 p.m., just...

CURRENT SITUATION Crews working since last night have restored power to more than 70,000 customers, almost 75 percent of all customers affected by yesterday’s severe weather. We have more than...

Key Message (Updated at 10 a.m., July 30) Significant progress was made overnight in restoring outages caused by a strong line of thunderstorms that impacted the lower third of the Ameren Illinois...

CURRENT SITUATION A line of highly destructive and severe thunderstorms cut through Missouri on Saturday afternoon, causing significant and widespread outages throughout the state. Damage includes...

CURRENT SITUATION A line of highly destructive and severe thunderstorms cut through Missouri on Saturday afternoon, causing significant and widespread outages throughout the state. We’ve...

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS (July 26, 2023) – In a pioneering effort to combat the high costs of commercial refrigeration, Ameren Illinois has partnered with the Schnucks supermarket chain to install a...

ST. LOUIS (July 26, 2023) – With extremely hot temperatures reaching triple digits this week, Ameren is advising customers to stay safe by keeping their homes cool with these tips that will help...

CURRENT SITUATION On Monday afternoon, another round of severe weather caused additional outages, primarily in Miller County and St. Louis County. We will work to safely restore power to customers...

CURRENT SITUATION We plan to restore service to the remaining customers affected by Friday's storms today. Barring any unforeseen additional severe weather today, we also expect to restore today a...

CURRENT SITUATION Crews have restored service to approximately 43,000 customers affected by Friday’s storms in Missouri and an additional 16,000 customers following the storms earlier Sunday...

CURRENT SITUATION Since Friday, crews have restored service to approximately 42,000 customers in Missouri. We're continuously monitoring weather conditions, including for additional weather...

Over the last 36 hours, crews have restored service to approximately 41,000 customers in Missouri. Our resources and repair efforts continue to be focused in north St. Louis...

Ameren Missouri Storm Restoration Update 6 p.m. 7/15/2023 CURRENT SITUATION Over the last 24 hours, crews have restored service to approximately 35,000 customers in Missouri. We will continue...

Ameren Missouri Storm Restoration Update 2 p.m. 7/15/2023 CURRENT SITUATION Over the last 15 hours, crews have restored service to approximately 29,000 customers in Missouri, about half of the...

Ameren Missouri Storm Restoration Update 9 a.m. 7/15/2023 CURRENT SITUATION High winds and severe thunderstorms popped up in various locations of our service territory on Friday night and early...

Martin J. Lyons Jr., president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE: AEE) and Michael L. Moehn, senior executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp. will discuss second quarter 2023 earnings, earnings...

Today, more than 2,000 people are currently engaged to help restore power. We’ve safely restored 125,000 Missouri customers to date. We anticipate we will be able to restore service to everyone...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. (July 6, 2023) – Southeast Missouri State University and Ameren Missouri are celebrating a bright anniversary. It has been just over one year since a 3,500-panel solar array...

Approximately 1,800 people are engaged to help restore power. We’ve safely restored 121,000 Missouri customers to date. We anticipate the majority of customers from the weekend storm systems...

Weather update: There is a threat for severe weather from 1-8 p.m. today throughout Ameren Missouri’s entire service territory, including a high threat in Southeast Missouri. We are closely...

7 p.m. Tuesday, July 4 Hundreds of additional personnel from a neighboring state are in Missouri today to help restore power to Ameren Missouri customers. Weather update: There is a medium threat...

12 p.m. Tuesday, July 4 Hundreds of additional personnel from a neighboring state are in Missouri today to help restore power to Ameren Missouri customers. Weather update: There is a medium threat...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 3, 2023) – Ameren Illinois understands that this has been a difficult few days for customers whose power was disrupted due to several consecutive days of severe weather...

6:30 p.m. Monday, July 3 Hundreds of additional personnel from a neighboring state are on the way to help restore power to Ameren Missouri customers. On the July 4 holiday, we anticipate having in...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 3, 2023) – More than 3,000 Ameren Illinois line, contractor and support personnel are engaged in cleaning up remaining power outages from last week's severe...

We’ve safely restored power to approximately 75,000 Missouri customers to date. Wide sections of our service territory have experienced successive days of relentless, powerful weather events...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 2, 2023) – Weather conditions across central and southern Illinois today and this evening provided a welcome relief for Ameren Illinois crews working to restore power to...

We’ve safely restored power to approximately 60,000 customers to date. We have all available crews working to help customers, including around 600 resources on the ground today working to...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 2, 2023) – Despite rising heat and humidity and the widespread damage that has challenged power restoration efforts in central and southern Illinois, Ameren Illinois...

Wide sections of our service territory have experienced successive days of relentless, powerful weather events that damaged electric infrastructure, causing power outages. This has included damage...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 1, 2023) – Ameren Illinois continues to make steady progress on power restoration efforts in the wake of multiple severe weather events in the company's service...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 1, 2023) – Ameren Illinois crews continue to work around the clock to restore power to thousands of customers impacted by multiple severe weather events that have...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (June 30, 2023) – Ameren Illinois crews have restored nearly 90,000 outages caused by the June 29 Derecho that impacted the mid-section of the company's service territory....