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Help preserve the beauty of the lake by participating in this annual community cleanup effort LAKE OZARK, Mo. (April 7, 2025) – Lake of the Ozarks residents are gearing up for a springtime...

CURRENT SITUATION We’re closely monitoring new potential severe weather threats that may complicate restoration efforts Friday and into the weekend. Heavy rainfall is producing standing water...

ST. LOUIS (April 4, 2025) – With rounds of rainfall forecast in the area over the next several days and flood warnings issued, Ameren is encouraging its customers to use extreme caution if they...

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...

Tune in to see Peregrine falcon chicks hatch and grow ST. LOUIS (March 31, 2025) – This spring, nature lovers can once again follow the incredible journey of a Peregrine falcon family in real...

Modern facility will support reliability, faster response times for customers PARK HILLS, Mo. (March 28, 2025) – Today, Ameren Missouri announced the opening of its new, state-of-the-art...

Union Electric Company, doing business as Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal...

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 We expect to restore most customers by the end of the day today. Some complicated repairs will require more time, including a Bridgeton neighborhood with severe damage and dozens...

CURRENT SITUATION AND NUMBERS TO KNOW We expect to restore most customers by Monday night. Some complicated repairs could push to later in the week, including a Bridgeton neighborhood with dozens...

CURRENT SITUATION AND NUMBERS TO KNOW We have more than 2,200 personnel in the field today. These crews started early this morning and will be working through the day into the night. This includes...

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...

On Friday evening, multiple severe thunderstorms and at least four tornadoes impacted Ameren Missouri’s service area. These storms with 70+ mph winds and damaging hail have impacted substations,...

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 Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today the pricing of a public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.375% senior notes due 2035 at 99.822% of their principal amount. The...

ST. LOUIS (Feb. 25, 2025) – Ameren Missouri will host the annual public stakeholder meeting to get feedback on recent and upcoming Smart Energy Plan projects. Through the Smart Energy Plan,...

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...

ST. LOUIS (Feb. 24, 2025) – Ameren Transmission, in collaboration with Ameren Illinois and Citizens Electric Corporation, is proposing the Grand Tower Crossing Project to build a more reliable...

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...

Company also details benefits from Smart Energy Plan investments in a stronger grid that saved customers 8 million minutes in outages in 2024 ST. LOUIS, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren...

2024 GAAP Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) were $4.42 vs. $4.38 in 2023 2024 Adjusted (Non-GAAP) Diluted Earnings Per Share were $4.63 vs. $4.38 in 2023 Earnings Guidance Range for 2025 Affirmed...

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...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 71 cents per share, an approximate 6 percent increase from the prior...

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...

Ameren Missouri offers several energy assistance programs for qualifying customers ST. LOUIS (Jan. 28, 2025) – With most of January spent at or well below freezing, Ameren Missouri is ready to...

Modern upgrades offer new insights and potential savings opportunities for customers ST. LOUIS (Jan. 23, 2025) – Ameren Missouri is nearing completion of a multiyear effort to upgrade nearly 1.3...

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...

ST. LOUIS (Jan. 20, 2025) – Ameren has announced more than $70,000 in community impact support for five southeast Missouri organizations, with a focus on improving local communities and...

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 2024...

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...

Transmission projects to bolster grid resiliency and energy reliability for millions of customers ST. LOUIS, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has...

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...

New round of energy efficiency and demand response programs total $75 million in rebates and incentives ST. LOUIS (Jan. 9, 2025) – Ameren Missouri will continue providing customers with...

Company makes significant progress overnight; Line workers from 4 states join restoration efforts COLLINSVILLE (JAN. 7, 2025) – Ameren Illinois and contractor crews made significant overnight...

CURRENT SITUATION Ameren Missouri has restored more than 28,000 customers since Sunday, Jan. 5, as Winter Storm Blair moved through the service territory. Outages were throughout the state, with...

800 resources engaged in restoration; Customers in harder hit areas expected to have power restored by late Tuesday COLLINSVILLE (JAN. 6, 2025) – Ameren Illinois crews are continuing power...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (December 30, 2024) – Ameren Illinois electric vehicle owners can save on their utility bill and reduce their impact on the electric grid. Through the ChargeSmart program, EV...

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved Ameren Illinois' four-year integrated grid plan, a requirement under the state's Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), to maintain reliability and...

Today, Ameren Missouri announced 500 megawatts (MW) of new solar generation, representing a total investment of approximately $950 million, are now serving customers. Combined, the three...

Ameren Missouri celebrates years of safe, carbon-free energy FULTON, Mo. (Dec.18, 2024) – Tomorrow, Ameren Missouri marks 40 years since Callaway Energy Center rose to full power for the first...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that Steven O. Vondran has been elected to the Ameren board of directors, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Vondran is the president and chief executive...

Winter season lake drawdown is approaching Lake Ozark, Mo. (December 10, 2024) – With cold winter temperatures moving in, dock owners at Lake of the Ozarks and on the lower Osage River should...

16,000 pounds donated to communities throughout Illinois COLLINSVILLE, IL (Nov. 27, 2024) -- Through friendly competition and a desire to give back to our communities, Ameren Illinois employees...

Ameren shares effective ways to save energy over holiday season ST. LOUIS (Nov. 25, 2024) – The holidays can be a costly and stressful time of year, but there are small things you can do to keep...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (Nov. 18, 2024) – Cool fall temperatures are moving in, which means people are spending more time indoors. Whether you are cooking, baking or heating your home, you’re likely...

ST. LOUIS (Nov. 15, 2024) – Ahead of Utility Scam Awareness Day on Nov. 20, Ameren is reminding residential and business customers not to let their guard down during the busy holiday season....

Third Quarter GAAP Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) were $1.70 in 2024 vs. $1.87 in 2023 Third Quarter Adjusted (Non-GAAP) Diluted Earnings Per Share were $1.87 in 2024 vs. $1.87 in 2023 2024 GAAP...

Easy tips so customers will not be left in the dark ST. LOUIS (Nov. 1, 2024) – When Ameren customers set their clocks back one hour ending daylight saving time Nov. 3, the company suggests...

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 29, 2024) – Ameren is reminding its customers to follow some important safety measures to prevent electrical fires this season. The use of extension cords and heating devices...

New Florence, Mo. (Oct. 24, 2024) – Ameren Missouri is moving forward with building a third solar facility to meet growing demand from customers looking to receive up to 100% of their energy...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (OCTOBER 22, 2024) – This week is National Teen Driver Safety Week and Ameren Illinois is reminding parents and high school driver ed instructors to have conversations with...

Ameren Illinois customers served by the Marion Operating Center (OC) know that journeymen linemen Jason Novak, Clayton Gulley and Austin Lewis are great...

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (Oct. 21, 2024) – The leaves are falling, and it may seem easy to rake them right into the water – but that can create a number of issues for aquatic life as well as humans and...

Ameren lineworkers, apprentices and judges will travel to the 40th annual International Lineman's...

With cooler temperatures in the forecast, some homeowners and renters will turn on their natural gas furnaces for the first time this season. Ameren...

Donated wire spools will be used in dog's sensory garden PEORIA, Ill. (OCTOBER 15, 2024) – Ameren Illinois has a robust recycling program for decommissioned utility power poles and wire spools,...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 67 cents per share. This dividend is payable Dec. 31, 2024, to shareholders...

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 third quarter 2024...

DECATUR, IL (October 7, 2024) – A Decatur neighborhood will benefit from a unique tree-planting initiative that will beautify the neighborhood and provide shade to help lower energy costs for...

Company files request to adjust natural gas rates next fall reflecting system upgrades ST. LOUIS (Sept. 30, 2024) – Today Ameren Missouri filed with the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC)...

Union Electric Company, doing business as Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $450 million aggregate principal...

335 personnel deploying to West Virginia ST. LOUIS (Sept. 30, 2024) – Ameren workers across Illinois and Missouri are heading to the East Coast to assist in repairing damage and restoring power...

CHAMPAIGN (SEPTEMBER 25, 2024) – As part of its ongoing commitment to provide reliable and affordable natural gas services to customers in the Savoy and Champaign County area, Ameren Illinois is...

Ameren Missouri powers electric fleet aided by infrastructure upgrades ST. LOUIS (Sept. 25, 2024) – This National Drive Electric Week, Ameren Missouri and Metro Transit are celebrating a...

Ameren shares simple tips to help families reduce energy usage as the school year begins ST. LOUIS (Sept. 12, 2024) – With children returning to school and the official start of fall right...

4 teams to represent the company in Florence, Ky. ST. LOUIS (Sept. 10, 2024) – Ameren is sending four teams – three from Missouri and one from Illinois – to compete in the 2024 National Gas...

Updated route options available for review after first series of stakeholder meetings PEORIA, Ill. (Sept. 9, 2024) – Ameren Illinois is working to build a more reliable and resilient energy grid...

Applications for the company’s Charge Ahead program are due by the end of the month ST. LOUIS (Sept. 3, 2024) – Ameren Missouri is announcing that applications for its Charge Ahead program are...

Summer storm season power restoration can result in more vehicles and crew members on roadways and in neighborhoods ST. LOUIS (Aug. 29, 2024) – Ameren is reminding its customers to take extra...

Company adds $1 million to help keep homes cool this summer and warm in the winter ST. LOUIS (Aug. 19, 2024) – Ameren Missouri announced today an additional $1 million in weatherization...

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Aug. 19, 2024) – Ameren Transmission is working to build a more reliable and resilient energy grid and is hosting multiple public open houses the next two weeks to gather input...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 67 cents per share. This dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2024, to...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (AUGUST 8, 2024) – The Board of Directors at JULIE, Inc. (JULIE) announced its winner of the 2024 Gina Meehan-Taylor Damage Prevention Advocacy Award at its annual meeting in...

Second quarter Diluted Earnings Per Share were $0.97 in 2024 vs. $0.90 in 2023 Guidance Range for 2024 Reaffirmed at $4.52 to $4.72 per Diluted Share ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren...

Ameren Missouri urges customers to call 811 ahead of National 811 Day COLUMBIA, Mo. (Aug. 1, 2024) – Ameren Missouri is celebrating National 811 Day by encouraging customers and contractors to...

Ameren Missouri and United Way to provide $200,000 in energy assistance funds ST. LOUIS (July 23, 2024) – Ameren Missouri announced today an additional $200,000 to help active-duty military,...

Crews restore 92,000 outages COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 17, 2024) –Ameren Illinois crews continue working to restore power in communities impacted by severe storms and high winds that battered a...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (July 17, 2024) – Ameren Illinois is updating estimated restoration times for customers who are without power due to recent severe storms. As crews continue to make progress,...

CURRENT SITUATION • Severe weather pushed through portions of Ameren Missouri’s service territory today producing heavy rains,lightning and flooding. The weather primarily affected the St....

Extra resources are being called in, crews will work throughout Tuesday COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (JULY 16, 2024) – Ameren Illinois crews will remain busy throughout Tuesday safely restoring power...

Ameren Missouri program projects to save commercial customers more than 20.2 million kilowatt-hours of electricity in 2024 ST. LOUIS (July 10, 2024) – Ameren Missouri today announced that more...

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 second quarter 2024...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (JULY 2, 2024) – The American Gas Association (AGA), a national organization of which Ameren Corporation is a member, recently honored three Ameren employees for using...

Ameren Missouri files request with state regulators to adjust rates next summer ST. LOUIS, July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 28, Ameren Missouri filed with the Missouri Public Service...

Tips to identify and avoid common utility scams that increase during busy summer season ST. LOUIS (June 27, 2024) – The busy summer season is upon us, and scammers are using sophisticated new...

Customers are encouraged to register for Ameren Missouri programs designed to keep vulnerable neighbors safe and cool during the summer heat JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (June 26, 2024) – Ameren Missouri...

Customers are encouraged to register for Ameren Missouri programs designed to keep vulnerable neighbors safe and cool during the summer heat CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (June 26, 2024) – Ameren Missouri...

Customers are encouraged to register for Ameren Missouri programs designed to keep vulnerable neighbors safe and cool during the summer heat. ST. LOUIS (June 25, 2024) – In preparation for the...

Ameren Corporation has joined nationwide effort to protect monarch butterflies ST. LOUIS (June 20, 2024) – In an effort to protect the rapidly declining monarch butterfly population, Ameren...

Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $625 million aggregate principal amount of 5.55% first mortgage bonds...

New natural gas modules to help customers manage energy and potentially save money CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (June 17, 2024) – Ameren Missouri will soon be replacing 20-year-old technology for natural...

Simple ways to stay safe and cool while reducing energy costs this summer ST. LOUIS (June 13, 2024) – With near triple-digit temperatures in the forecast, Ameren is providing some suggestions to...

Organizations across Missouri partner with the company to support development in our region ST. LOUIS, June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE:...

Ameren offers tips to keep families safe while enjoying summertime activities ST. LOUIS (June 10, 2024) – The first day of summer is right around the corner, which means children and adults...

As energy demand and threats of extreme weather rise, strengthening the energy grid is more important than ever ST. LOUIS, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren...

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...

New Florence, Mo. (June 5, 2024) – Today, Ameren Missouri announced plans to build a new solar facility alongside the existing Montgomery Community Solar Center in New Florence, an hour west of...

Reminder: Children are home for summer break, keep pets safely secured ST. LOUIS (May 30, 2024) – Even the friendliest of dogs can bite when scared, startled or protecting its territory. Dog...