News Releases

LAKE OZARK, MISSOURI (June 5, 2019) – Ameren Missouri announced spill gates at Bagnell Dam may open as soon as Saturday, June 8, sending additional water down the lower Osage River and creating...

ST. LOUIS (May 29, 2019) – Every summer, some in the community struggle to stay cool as temperatures rise, especially seniors, the physically disabled and low-income families. That’s why...

ST. LOUIS (May 24, 2019) – Ameren Missouri has contributed $25,000 to the Central and Northern Missouri chapter of the American Red Cross to assist with relief efforts following a tornado that...

Below is the latest information on the storm restoration efforts from Ameren Missouri as of 9 a.m. Fri., May 24, 2019. For up-to-date outage information, please visit AmerenMissouri.com/Outage....

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (May 23, 2019) – Ameren Illinois crews are working to restore power after an unusually strong line of thunderstorms and damaging winds made their way through the mid-section...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (May 23, 2019) – Ameren Illinois has activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to mobilize the response to storms that caused outages in the mid-section of the Ameren...

FULTON, MISSOURI (May 21, 2019) — Ameren Missouri’s Callaway Energy Center finished its planned refueling and maintenance outage and has returned to power operations. During the outage, 84 of...

Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire, after construction, a third wind generation facility in Missouri....

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced first quarter 2019 net income attributable to common shareholders of $191 million, or $0.78 per diluted share, compared to first quarter 2018 net...

ST. LOUIS (May 6, 2019) – The wait is over, and the chicks have arrived. Situated in a nesting box more than 160 feet above the Sioux Energy Center, the Ameren Missouri Falcon Cam is providing...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 47.5 cents per share. This dividend is payable June 28, 2019, to...

The 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility Report for Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), Committed to Building a Brighter Energy Future, is now available at AmerenCSR.com. The annual report illustrates...

ST. LOUIS (April 25, 2019) – The top executive officers at three local companies have been awarded business development scholarships from Ameren Corporation to attend the Minority Business...

Ameren Illinois residential customers will pay less for electric delivery service next year under a plan filed today with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). Approval of the $7.22 million...

Warner L. Baxter, chairman, president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE:AEE), will join Martin J. Lyons, executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., to discuss first quarter 2019 earnings,...

With the goal of making the energy grid smarter, more reliable, resilient and secure, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) is accepting applications for the Ameren Accelerator, an innovative...

Ameren Missouri electric customers now have new, innovative ways to reduce their energy usage and save money on their energy statements without sacrificing comfort. Customers can begin to take...

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (MARCH 18, 2019) – Ameren Illinois is installing new power poles and power lines in Scott County to better protect the grid against weather-related outages. Beginning in...

URBANA, Ill.(March 15, 2019) – Ameren Illinois recognized Carle Foundation Hospital for its efforts to implement energy-savings measures and reduce the community facility’s carbon footprint....

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) has issued a new report, Building a Cleaner Energy Future, a comprehensive look at the steps the company is taking to meet its obligation to provide safe, reliable...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill (March 7, 2019) – Ameren Illinois Chairman and President Richard J. Mark received the 2019 Richard H. Newhouse leadership award by the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation.

Ameren Missouri's second planned wind facility in the state is one step closer to producing renewable energy. This morning, the Missouri Public Service Commission voted unanimously to grant Ameren...

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...

March 3, 2019 Attribute to: Pam Harrison, director, Missouri gas operations, Ameren Missouri A pipeline company experienced a rupture and subsequent fire on one of its cross-country pipelines just...

ST. LOUIS (March 1, 2019) – Ameren Missouri will host a Smart Energy Plan public stakeholder meeting on March 4 to get feedback on its recently announced plan to modernize the energy grid and...

According to the Better Business Bureau, scam activity directed at small businesses is growing at a national cost of $7 billion annually. Regardless of size, location or industry, no business is...

Ameren Missouri announced this week the largest infrastructure upgrade plan in the company's history. The Smart Energy Plan includes more than 2,000 electric projects over the next five years that...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced 2018 net income attributable to common shareholders in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $815 million, or $3.32 per...

PEORIA, Ill. (Feb. 13 - 9:30 a.m.) – Electric crews and other personnel worked throughout the day and night to restore customer outages caused by yesterday’s wind and ice. Currently, there are...

PEORIA, IL (Feb. 12, 2019) - In response to icing conditions and high winds in the northern part of its service territory, Ameren Illinois activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in the...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 47.5 cents per share. This dividend is payable March 29, 2019, to...

Chicago, IL – The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) today announced winners of the 15th annual Inspiring Efficiency Awards, honoring leaders who delivered groundbreaking advancements in...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (January 29, 2019). With wind chills expected to be below zero throughout most of the week as another round of winter storms moves into the Midwest, Ameren Illinois is reminding...

St. Louis (Jan. 28, 2019) – The region's electric energy provider and the area's largest health care provider are partnering for the good of the region. Ameren Missouri and BJC HealthCare are...

Warner L. Baxter, chairman, president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE:AEE), will join Martin J. Lyons, executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., to discuss fourth quarter 2018 earnings,...

The Board of Directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that Noelle K. Eder has been elected to the Ameren Board of Directors effective December 15, 2018. Eder has served as the...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (December 13, 2018) – Four organizations were named Ameren Illinois Energy Innovator award winners recently during an awards reception in Springfield. The inaugural Energy...

ST. LOUIS (Nov. 14, 2018) – Ameren Missouri wants to warn its customers about thieves using new, more sophisticated tactics to imitate utility companies. For the third consecutive year, Ameren...

ST. LOUIS (Nov. 12, 2018) —Ameren Missouri and United Way 2-1-1 in partnership with statewide Community Action Agencies today announced an assistance fund of $50,000 to help active military...

Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.50% first mortgage bonds...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced third quarter 2018 net income attributable to common shareholders in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $357 million,...

COLLINSVILLE, IL (October 29, 2018) – With cooler temperatures in the forecast, now is the time for consumers to take a look at their energy habits and identify areas where they could...

Customers will have the opportunity to save millions of dollars and have more control over their energy usage as part of the largest energy efficiency plan in Missouri history. Today, Ameren...

BELLEVILLE, IL (OCTOBER 25, 2018) – As part of its plan to modernize the energy delivery system throughout central and southern Illinois, Ameren Illinois announced today a two-year natural gas...

The largest-ever wind facility in Missouri is one step closer to producing renewable energy. This morning, the Missouri Public Service Commission voted unanimously to grant Ameren Missouri, a...

Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire, after construction, a wind generation facility of up to a...

LAKE OZARK, MO (Oct. 19, 2018) – Ameren Missouri’s $53 million reliability upgrade to the historic Bagnell Dam, a major source of clean energy for the state, included installation of a series...

COLUMBIA, MO (Oct. 18, 2018) – Tis the season to turn on your furnace and warm up in front of a fireplace, which makes Fall a great time to schedule tune-ups for natural gas equipment. It's also...

Collinsville, IL – In an effort to prevent residential and business customers from becoming the victims of utility scams, Ameren Illinois has designated October 15-19 as Utility Scam Awareness...

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 16, 2018) – For the first time, Ameren Missouri customers can choose to receive the benefits of solar energy without installing a single panel on their roof. Today, Ameren...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 47.5 cents per share, a 3.8 percent increase from the prior quarterly cash...

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 11, 2018) – Ameren Missouri today applauded the announcement of Quaker Window Products Co. constructing a new manufacturing facility in Eldon, Missouri, adding 300 new jobs to...

ST. LOUIS, MO – Oct. 8, 2018 – The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today that Ameren Corporation and its employees contributed over $130,000 to A&E in 2018. Ameren’s cumulative...

COLUMBIA, MO (Oct. 4, 2018) – Ameren Missouri donated $30,000 to Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) to provide emergency energy assistance for 89 families on a limited income in Audrain,...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (OCTOBER 2, 2018) – Ameren Illinois is enhancing the energy reliability and flexibility of the company's transmission system throughout Madison County by constructing two, new...

Warner L. Baxter, chairman, president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE:AEE), will join Martin J. Lyons, executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., to discuss third quarter 2018 earnings,...

As communities impacted by Hurricane Florence continue to recover from the disaster, Ameren Corporation is providing assistance through a $25,000 donation to the American Red Cross for relief efforts.

ST. LOUIS (Oct. 1, 2018) – As communities impacted by Hurricane Florence continue to recover from the disaster, Ameren Corporation is providing assistance through a $25,000 donation to the...

As a direct result of Ameren Missouri's Smart Energy Plan, made possible by a new state law, the company is accelerating upgrades of more than $1 billion in grid projects throughout Missouri,...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill., (SEPTEMBER 19, 2018) – Ameren Illinois announced today it is adding Michael Mueller to its senior leadership team. Mueller is joining the Ameren Illinois team to serve as the...

Collinsville, IL – As part of National Farm Safety and Health Week 2018 (September 16-22), Ameren Illinois is reminding farmers to take safety precautions around electric and natural gas...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today expanded its environmental stewardship commitment to its customers and investors by voluntarily participating in a new environmental, social, governance and...

Entrepreneurs from six startups, who came to St. Louis this summer to participate in the 2018 Ameren Accelerator, will take part in today's Demo Day, hosted by Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) and...

ST. LOUIS (Sept. 4, 2018) – Ameren Missouri is providing tips to customers in the St. Louis area to help make them aware of scam artists who are attempting to defraud them in English and...

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (September 4, 2018) — Construction crews have poured the final yards of concrete and are completing finishing touches on Ameren Missouri’s $53 million reliability upgrade to...

Ameren Missouri is donating $5 million over the next three years to provide energy assistance and new programs for its limited income customers to address immediate needs and help them keep bills...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 45.75 cents per share. This dividend is payable Sept. 28, 2018, to...

COLUMBIA, MO. (Aug. 9, 2018) — Ameren Missouri natural gas crews are replacing aging pipe with new gas mains and services as part of a $13 million investment to upgrade infrastructure and...

ST. LOUIS (Aug. 7, 2018) – Ameren Missouri has been named 2018 Organization of the Year in St. Louis by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), receiving the honor during the nonprofit...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced second quarter 2018 net income attributable to common shareholders of $239 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, compared to second quarter 2017 net...

Starting tomorrow, Ameren Missouri customers will see their electric rates decrease by 6 percent, thanks to legislation passed by the Missouri General Assembly and swift action by the Missouri...

St. Louis (July 25, 2018) – Variety International presented top honors to local philanthropist Judy Jones and Ameren Corporation during its 2018 world conference earlier this summer. Variety St....

Here is the latest information on the storm restoration efforts from Ameren Missouri as of 9 a.m. Sunday, July 15. The latest outage information is available at AmerenMissouri.com/Outage. Since...

Warner L. Baxter, chairman, president and CEO of Ameren Corp. (NYSE:AEE), will join Martin J. Lyons, executive vice president and CFO of Ameren Corp., to discuss second quarter 2018 earnings,...

Ameren Missouri Statement For years customers have expressed a need for more stable and predictable rates, while at the same time modernizing our grid by making it more resilient to outages. Over...

To date Ameren Missouri has restored power to approximately 40,000 customers affected by the storms that came through Thursday night. For the latest outage information please visit...

Collinsville, Ill. (June 28, 2018) – Ameren Illinois crews and contractors have been working to restore power to customers impacted by high winds and strong storms that moved through the service...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (June 28, 2018) – Late this afternoon and early evening a widespread line of storms caused outages throughout the Ameren Illinois service territory. The company activated its...

Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE), is offering a new program to help increase renewable energy use in the state. Today, the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC)...

PEORIA, Ill. (JUNE 27, 2018) – As part of its multi-year plan to improve service reliability and create jobs in central and southern Illinois, Ameren Illinois announced today it is upgrading...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill., (JUNE 26, 2018) – Ameren Illinois today announced three additions to its leadership team. Eric Kozak promoted to Vice President of Gas Operations On June 1, Eric Kozak was...

Six startup companies have been selected by Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) to come to St. Louis to participate in the 2018 Ameren Accelerator, an innovative public-private partnership with the...

Lake Ozark, Mo. (June 14, 2018) — Despite the inclement weather experienced this spring, volunteers persevered and removed more than 640 cubic yards of trash weighing nearly 39 tons from the...

ST. LOUIS (June 13, 2018) – A Peregrine falcon chick that hatched this spring at Ameren Missouri's Sioux Energy Center will soon leave the nesting box to strike out on her own. In May, the...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that Ward H. Dickson has been elected to the Ameren board of directors effective June 7, 2018. Dickson has served as the...

Electric rates are falling later this summer for Ameren Missouri customers, thanks to a new law updating century-old policies in the state. In addition to a rate cut, estimated at around five...

Ameren Missouri is laying out plans for the largest energy efficiency program in state history. The proposed group of programs, detailed in a filing with the Missouri Public Service Commission...

ST. LOUIS (June 1, 2018) – To help keep seniors, the physically disabled and low-income families safer from the heat this spring and summer, Ameren Missouri donated today 500 window air...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (May 31, 2018) – In the wake of severe thunderstorms that impacted the southern part of the Ameren Illinois service territory today, the company activated its Emergency...

Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) – a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) – has begun construction of the Mark Twain Transmission Project, a 96-mile,...

Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire, after construction, a 400-megawatt wind farm in northeast...

Building on its commitment to help customers become more energy efficient, Ameren Illinois announced an initiative to put 300,000 smart thermostats in customer homes and businesses. Ameren...

Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $430 million aggregate principal amount of 3.80% first mortgage bonds...

Charter members of the Illinois Utilities Business Diversity Council (IUBDC) spent a combined total of more than $1.25 billion on goods and services provided by minority-, women-, and...

ST. LOUIS (May 10, 2018) — Representatives from Ameren Missouri, contractors and partners gathered to celebrate a year of energy savings through Ameren Missouri’s BizSavers® program. The...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced first quarter 2018 net income attributable to common shareholders of $151 million, or $0.62 per share, compared to first quarter 2017 net income...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 45.75 cents per share. This dividend is payable June 29, 2018, to...

The 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report for Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) is now available at AmerenCSR.com. The voluntary report details Ameren's commitments to community betterment,...

For the fourth consecutive year, DiversityInc® ranked Ameren Corporation first in the United States on its 2018 listing of the nation's Top 5 Utilities. In addition, Ameren was ranked first on...

ST. LOUIS (April 30, 2018) – The executive officers of two St. Louis metropolitan area companies have been awarded business-development scholarships from Ameren Corporation to attend the...