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Ameren Missouri is proud to continue its commitment with the World Bird Sanctuary(WBS) and the Missouri Department of Conservation(MDC) to give communities a live bird’s eye view of nesting...

In observance of National Consumer Protection Week, Ameren is providing tips to customers in Missouri and Illinois to help make them aware of scam artists who are attempting to defraud them. Last...

Ameren Illinois President Richard Mark has earned the distinction as one of Savoy magazine's Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America, the second time he has been recognized with this...

After battling weather and hazardous working conditions throughout the day and night, Ameren Illinois field crews and support staff have restored service to nearly all customers impacted by yesterday'

Ameren Illinois field and contract crews have restored 123,600 customer outages resulting from a severe winter storm that impacted most of the service territory today. As of 5:00 p.m., the total...

More than 500 Ameren Illinois employees and contractors are repairing and assessing damages throughout the central and southern Illinois territory in the wake of a massive snow and wind storm that affected a large portion of the service territory. Additional restoration crews are coming from Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan and Kansas.

Ameren Illinois employees are fully engaged to meet the challenges of a winter storm that continues to dump snow mixed with wind gusts as the company assesses pockets of outages across eastern and southern Illinois.

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced 2015 net income attributable to common shareholders in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $630 million, or $2.59 per...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 42.5 cents per share. This dividend is payable March 31, 2016, to...

Ameren Missouri business and residential customers will have the opportunity to participate in a new three-year portfolio of energy efficiency programs starting this spring.

Ameren Corporation has introduced "Discussion Across Differences," a series of videos and discussion guides that explore and encourage honest dialogue around the issues of diversity and inclusion....

Ameren Illinois announced today that it has contributed $80,000 to help local food pantries feed those in need throughout central and southern Illinois. Grants of $10,000 were provided to eight...

As residents impacted by last week's historic flooding begin the cleanup process, Ameren Corporation is pledging $50,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with the region's flood-relief efforts....

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued its final order in response to complaints filed with the agency about the outcome of an energy capacity auction conducted last spring...

Ameren Missouri customer operations crews are ready to safely reconnect power for customers whose electric service was proactively disconnected ahead of the recent December 2015 flooding. At the...

Customers who have lost power due to flooding in portions of the Ameren Illinois service territory are urged to take safety precautions to prevent accidents or injury. Wading in deep water in...

Ameren Missouri strongly encourages customers to exercise electricity safety practices during the historic December 2015 flood. As flood waters continue to rise and crest, and eventually recede,...

Ameren Illinois field crews and support staff have been actively engaged in restoration services following an intense line of storms that brought wind, rain and ice across the Ameren Illinois...

Ameren is providing tips to safeguard customers in Missouri and Illinois from scam artists attempting to defraud them. Ameren urges customers to be on alert for phone calls from scam artists who...

Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.15% senior secured...

As part of a multi-year plan to build a next generation energy delivery system and create jobs in central and southern Illinois, Ameren Illinois announced today it is enhancing service reliability...

Ameren Illinois field crews and contractors restored service to more than 47,000 customers left without power after the first winter storm of the season. Heavy snow on power lines, as well as high...

While the first winter storm of the season has passed, more than 500 Ameren Illinois employees and contractors continue working to restore service to affected customers. Heavy wet snow on power...

Ameren Illinois customers will benefit from lower natural gas costs during the upcoming 2015-16 heating season. The company’s purchasing strategies, along with an uptick in the production of...

Ameren Illinois today announced the winners of its Most Progressive City Award. The communities were selected in part based on the significant energy savings achieved by local businesses and...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today the pricing of a public offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount of its senior notes, consisting of $350 million aggregate principal...

Ameren Illinois field crews and support staff restored service to 21,605 customers in the wake of last night’s strong storms. “Fast moving storms and heavy winds moved through the service...

With storm warnings and high wind advisories issued throughout the Ameren Illinois service territory, the company is reminding its customers to be on alert while it readies its operational teams...

G.I. Jobs magazine, a publication of Victory Media, announced that Ameren Corporation was recognized as 50th among the top 100 Military Friendly® Employers in the United States. For the seventh...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced net income attributable to common stockholders of $343 million, or $1.41 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2015, compared with $293 million, or

Ameren Missouri has started work on an approximately $165,000 project in Louisiana, Mo. to replace decades-old natural gas pipelines with more reliable polyethylene (PE) pipe. Contract crews began...

Ameren recently announced its employees have pledged more than $1.8 million to the company's 2015 United Way campaign. The 2015 contribution benefits more than 50 United Way chapters in Missouri...

Construction is under way on an Ameren Missouri connection to a natural gas transmission pipeline that will increase the reliability of gas service for customers in Columbia and Ashland, Mo....

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that Rafael Flores, senior vice president and chief nuclear officer of Luminant, has been elected to the Ameren board of...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 42.5 cents per share, a 3.7 percent increase from the prior quarterly cash...

More than 1,000 Ameren Illinois customers received financial grants and consultation on ways to reduce their utility bills at two energy assistance events recently hosted by Ameren Illinois....

Ameren Illinois is contributing $10,000 to the Trees for Tomorrow campaign to help the City of Quincy replace trees that were destroyed by a mid-July storm. On July 13, straight-line winds in...

Ameren Missouri partnered with the St. Louis Rams and the Greater St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America to hold an innovative two-day energy camp on October 3-4, 2015. The Ameren Missouri...

Ameren Corporation has announced a $2.5 million multifaceted initiative to support educational partnerships, economic development and energy assistance to communities in St. Louis and North St....

Warner Baxter, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), will participate in a panel presentation to institutional investors at the Wolfe Research Power &...

In recognition of National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 20-26, Ameren Illinois is joining with Safe Electricity to share tips on how farmers can avoid dangers while in the field. "This is...

Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI), a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), has received a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the Illinois Commerce Commission...

Martin J. Lyons, Jr., executive vice president and chief financial officer of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), will meet with institutional investors beginning Wednesday, Sept. 9, and continuing...

Ameren Illinois is investing approximately $6.4 million in 2015 to upgrade the natural gas infrastructure in Springfield and surrounding areas as part of the company’s long-term plan to...

Ameren Illinois President Richard J. Mark was presented the Corporate Leadership Award by the Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce (ILBCC) during its 10th Annual Statewide Convention last week in...

Ameren Missouri will soon complete a $270,000 project designed to improve the dependability of electric service for a senior housing community and the surrounding area in central Jefferson City,...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 41 cents per share. This dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2015, to...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced second quarter 2015 net income in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $150 million, or 61 cents per share, compared to...

Ameren Illinois customers are experiencing fewer and shorter power outages as a result of electric grid upgrades the company has implemented under the state’s Energy Infrastructure Modernization...

Ameren Illinois continues to make energy infrastructure upgrades to improve the reliability and performance of its energy delivery systems for residential and business customers throughout...

Ameren Illinois is asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for answers about the recent spike in energy capacity prices for its customers. On Monday, the company filed intervening...

As part of its annual Air Conditioner Giveaway, Ameren Missouri donated 540 window air conditioners to Cooldownstlouis.org, a regional not-for-profit public education and resource charity, which...

Electric service to Ameren Missouri customers in three central Missouri communities is becoming more dependable thanks to the addition of "smart" switches along area power lines. The $400,000...

In the face of increasingly severe and damaging weather across the country, Ameren Illinois, Commonwealth Edison, the Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM),...

Ameren Missouri on Wednesday brought a $1 million control house into the Heritage Substation under construction just west of Cape Girardeau, Mo., receiving delivery of the first of two large...

Even the friendliest of dogs can bite when scared, startled or protecting its territory. A recent rash of dog bites is prompting Ameren Illinois to ask its customers for help in providing a safer...

Ameren Illinois is donating 500 window air conditioners to eight energy assistance agencies across its service territory to help keep customers cool and safe this summer. Each agency, which...

Ameren Illinois crews broke ground this week on a first-of-its-kind project to convert residents in the Village of Grantfork, Illinois from propane fuel to natural gas. The project takes advantage...

Hundreds of business owners, nonprofit representatives, municipal officials and vendors are expected to participate in Ameren Illinois’ 6th annual ActOnEnergy® Business Symposiums on Tues, June...

Installation of a new 22-megawatt transformer at Ameren Missouri's Tisdale Substation in Boonville is complete, wrapping up a $1.86 million substation upgrade designed to improve reliability and...

Young boating enthusiasts "caught" wearing life jackets at the Lake of the Ozarks will soon be rewarded with T-shirts under an ongoing safety program backed by Ameren Missouri and the Missouri...

With summer just around the corner and the temperatures beginning to heat up, Ameren Illinois is prepared to meet expected increases in the demand for electricity this summer. In a presentation to...

Gateway Motorsports Park announced today that Ameren Corporation will sponsor the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series “Drivin’ for Linemen 200” race, Saturday, June 13. Building on the...

Ameren Illinois continues to make electric infrastructure upgrades to improve the reliability and performance of its energy delivery systems throughout Adams, Brown, Hancock, Pike and Schuyler...

DiversityInc has ranked Ameren Corporation first in the United States on its 2015 listing of the nation's top utilities for diversity. This is the fifth consecutive year Ameren has been recognized...

The first chick has arrived to a pair of peregrine falcons at a nesting box at Ameren Missouri's Sioux Energy Center. In partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and World...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced first quarter 2015 net income from continuing operations of $108 million, or 45 cents per share, compared with first quarter 2014 net income from...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 41 cents per share. This dividend is payable June 30, 2015, to shareholders...

Ameren Corporation's 2015 Corporate Social Responsibility Report is now available for download as an interactive PDF. The report, available at www.ameren.com/csr, is intended for digital viewing...

More than 30 St. Louis-area nonprofit organizations have been invited today to Ameren headquarters in downtown St. Louis to share their missions and provide volunteer opportunities as part of...

Though the official 2014/2015 winter heating season is drawing to a close, Mother Nature isn't willing to completely let go of the cooler temperatures, so it's good news that Ameren Illinois...

Union Electric Company, doing business as Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $250 million aggregate principal...

One sign of spring already has arrived: peregrine falcons have returned to a nesting box at Ameren Missouri's Sioux Energy Center. In partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)...

About 30 Adopt-the-Shoreline groups have registered so far to participate in the 2015 Lake of the Ozarks Spring Shoreline Cleanup that is now under way. The cleanup is scheduled to run through...

Customers in the Farmington, Mo. area will benefit from more reliable electric service thanks to a $170,000 Ameren Missouri upgrade that is slated to be completed this month. Ameren Missouri...

With statewide temperatures averaging 18 degrees, this past month was the seventh coldest February on record. To help customers who may have seen higher utility bills as a result, Ameren Illinois...

Lake Ozark resident Mike Page received this year's Adopt-the-Shoreline Outstanding Volunteer Award at the group's annual member recognition dinner, which serves as the official kickoff for its...

Ameren Illinois is investing nearly $3.1 million to upgrade the natural gas infrastructure in Douglas and Edgar Counties. The upgrades will improve safety and service reliability for customers,...

On March 6, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced approval of Ameren Missouri’s Callaway Energy Center’s license renewal application, which allows for 20 additional years of...

A group of Ameren Illinois employees is being recognized by the St. Louis regional chapter of the American Red Cross for their quick actions to save the life of a co-worker last year. Five workers...

In observance of National Consumer Protection Week, Ameren is warning customers in Missouri and Illinois to be aware of scam artists who are using Ameren's name illegally. Last year an estimated...

Richard J. Mark, President of Ameren Illinois, has been named as one of the nation's top business leaders by the publication "African-American Career World". He is being recognized in the...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced 2014 net income from continuing operations of $587 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, compared to 2013 net income from continuing operations of...

With winter weather prompting families to turn on the heat and seal their homes, Ameren Missouri reminds customers they should take immediate action if they smell natural gas or suspect a leak....

Several southeast Missouri communities will benefit from more reliable electric service during severe weather now that Ameren Missouri has installed new lines designed to protect and strengthen...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that J. Edward Coleman, retired chairman and chief executive officer of Unisys Corporation, has been elected to the Ameren...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 41 cents per share. The common share cash dividend is payable March 31,...

Ameren Missouri has started work on an approximately $400,000 project in Winfield, Mo. to replace about three miles of older gas pipelines with more reliable polyethylene (PE) pipe. The new PE...

A white paper issued today by Ameren Corporation says that constructive and common-sense alterations to the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan (CPP) are needed to avoid imposing...

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announced today that Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), a St. Louis-based Fortune 500 energy company, has opened an Innovation Center on campus. Ameren...

Following significant public input over a period of several months, Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) today announced the final route decision for the planned Mark Twain Transmission...

As part of a multi-year plan to build a next generation energy delivery system and create jobs in central and southern Illinois, Ameren Illinois announced today it is investing approximately $7...

Smell gas, leave fast. Instructing customers to quickly leave their premises if they suspect a gas leak is an important message Ameren Illinois shares on a consistent basis with its 812,000...

Today, Ameren Missouri filed a three-year energy efficiency plan (2016–2018) with the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC). The plan includes a comprehensive portfolio of programs for...

New clean air equipment has been installed at the Labadie Energy Center in Franklin County, demonstrating Ameren Missouri’s commitment to improving air quality and being a good steward of the...

A new CertainTeed Corp. manufacturing complex under construction in Jonesburg, Mo. has the power it needs to move ahead now that Ameren Missouri has finished building new gas lines to serve the...

Ameren Missouri advises dock owners to stay abreast of Lake of the Ozarks and Osage River water level fluctuations as winter approaches. Property owners are encouraged to take appropriate measures...

Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today the pricing of a public offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 3.25% senior secured notes...

For the first time in company history, solar energy is part of the energy mix being delivered to Ameren Missouri's 1.2 million electric customers. Following more than a month of successful...

Just ahead of the holiday season, Ameren is providing tips to its customers to safeguard them from scam artists who are using intimidation and other tactics to defraud the company's customers in...