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AmerenUE Unveils Improved, User-Friendly, Interactive Energy Savings Toolkit Initiative Helps Customers Benefit From Specific Energy Savings in Their Homes ST. LOUIS, NOV. 10, 2008—AmerenUE...

For Immediate Release KDHX 88.1 FM Joins AmerenUE’S Pure Power Program Community Radio Station’s Commitment Same as Removing 752,352 Tons of Carbon Dioxide Annually ST. LOUIS, MO., Nov. 10,...

For Immediate Release Callaway Plant Returns to Service Following Refueling and Maintenance Outage FULTON, MO., Nov. 8, 2008—AmerenUE’s Callaway Plant, located near Fulton, Mo., has returned...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) President, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary L. Rainwater and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Warner L. Baxter will give an analyst...

As winter approaches, AmerenUE is encouraging customers to use energy wisely and to take advantage of their Budget Billing plan to eliminate billing surprises by spreading energy costs evenly over...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities are encouraging customers to use energy wisely and to take advantage of their Budget Billing plan to eliminate billing surprises by spreading energy costs evenly over...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today reported third quarter 2008 net income in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $204 million, or 97 cents per share, compared to...

This Halloween, UE reminds you to be on the lookout for energy vampires—sneaky little devices like cell phone chargers and appliances that are in your house right now and stealing your...

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has named UE's Pure Power™ program the "most successful" New Green Power Program of the year, company officials report. DOE along with the U.S....

City and county officials today launched almost $4 million in AmerenUE projects to provide even greater reliability and benefit more than 2,000 households in North St. Louis County. St. Louis...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced the pricing on Oct. 20, 2008, of a private offering of $400 million of 9.75% senior secured notes due 2018 by its subsidiary Illinois Power Company, doing...

Ameren Illinois Utilities natural gas customers will see a significant drop in the cost of natural gas as the 2008-09 heating season begins, while the utilities are continuing to encourage...

AmerenUE has filed a request with the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) for a decrease in the Purchased Gas Adjustment (PGA) on customers’ natural gas bills to reflect lower wholesale...

CILCORP Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today that it is further extending the expiration date of its previously announced cash tender offer (the...

AmerenUE’s Callaway Plant, operating continuously for 520 days, has achieved what is known in the industry as a “breaker-to-breaker run.” This means the plant operated from one refueling to...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 63.5 cents per share. The common share dividend is payable Dec. 31, 2008, to...

From energy safety to energy efficiency, the Ameren Illinois Utilities' Speakers Bureau is a new public service initiative designed to provide audiences with the most up-to-date energy...

AmerenUE is reminding customers that weatherization and other energy efficiency measures will again be important this winter. To help customers understand where their energy dollars go, AmerenUE...

AmerenUE Power Operations employees will be stepping out of their power plants this year to help high-school students learn the skilled-trade jobs that will be necessary for tomorrow’s high-tech...

CILCORP Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today that it is extending the expiration date of its previously announced cash tender offer (the "tender...

Forty AmerenUE linemen headed to Kentucky yesterday to help Louisville Gas & Electric Company recover from the remnants of Hurricane Ike. Ike also struck Missouri, and some of the same linemen...

CILCORP Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today that it has received consents from the holders of $122.7 million, or 99.1%, of its outstanding 8.700%...

Warner L. Baxter, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will speak Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 12:00 noon (EDT) at the Merrill Lynch Power & Gas Leaders...

Bagnell Dam at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks and Harry S. Truman Dam at Truman Reservoir will conduct a joint preparedness exercise Sept. 17 to test procedures, communications and coordination...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities estimate all customers who lost electric service in the wake of Sunday's storms will have their service restored by late this afternoon, 24 hours earlier than...

STORM UPDATE: 9:30 A.M. (PLEASE BROADCAST, PRINT AND PLACE ON WEB SITES: ) ANY ST. LOUIS AREA AMERENUE CUSTOMERS WHO ARE STILL OUT OF POWER DUE TO THE SUNDAY, SEPT. 14, STORM OR WHO SEE A DOWNED...

AmerenUE crews restored more than 86,000 Missouri customers since storms from Hurricane Ike hit the area yesterday (Sunday). Approximately 4,300 St. Louis City and County customers remain without...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities estimate all customers who lost electric service in the wake of yesterday's storms will have their service restored no later than midnight Tuesday, 24 hours earlier...

AmerenUE crews restored more than 75,000 Missouri customers in the 24 hours since storms from Hurricane Ike hit the area with winds of up to 60 miles per hour. More than two-thirds of the...

Storm Update: 11:30 a.m. AmerenUE crews restored more than 75,000 Missouri customers in the 24 hours since storms from Hurricane Ike hit the area with winds of up to 60 miles per hour. More than...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities have activated their Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to coordinate service restoration work in the wake of today's storms caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ike...

After severe early morning storms from the inland impact of Hurricane Ike caused widespread outages, AmerenUE crews went into action, restoring more than 40,000 Missouri customers in eight hours....

The threat of flooding in Missouri means that residents must be aware of the electrical hazards that can occur during floods. When water comes into contact with energized electrical wiring,...

AmerenUE reports approximately 60,000 Missouri electric customers in the Metro St. Louis Area are without service due to severe early morning storms that hit the area as a result of Hurricane Ike....

Non-profit organizations and small businesses that have experienced financial hardships due to the higher cost of electricity have until Sept. 26 to apply for electric rate relief assistance of up...

Since the June 23rd introduction of the Ameren Illinois Utilities ActOnEnergy™ electric business customer incentive program, the initiative has demonstrated that Illinois businesses are eager to...

AmerenUE announced today that Bent-Wood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has agreed to purchase renewable energy credits (RECs) through the company’s Pure Power™ program. Bent-Wood’s...

CILCORP Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer (the "tender offer") for any and all of its outstanding 8.700%...

Warner L. Baxter, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will speak Thursday, Sept. 4, at 11:45 a.m. (EDT) at the Lehman Brothers 2008 CEO...

AmerenUE and The National Theatre for Children will again bring the live theatrical show "Boomerang Jack and the Unseen Green Machine" to 100 schools across Missouri this fall. Any school in...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities today announced that a one-time $2-million electric rate relief program now is providing assistance up to $5,000 to individual non-profit and other qualified...

Higher worldwide demand for energy has driven up the market prices of both petroleum and natural gas, which will mean higher 2008-09 heating season costs for natural gas customers in Illinois and...

AmerenUE announced today that Sappington Farmers’ Market has agreed to purchase renewable energy credits (RECs) through the company’s Pure Power program. Sappington Farmers’ Market’s...

The board of directors of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 63.5 cents per share. The common share dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2008, to...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities field crews are working 16-hour shifts to provide around the clock coverage in order to restore electrical service to thousands of customers in the wake of yet...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities have mobilized more than 260 linemen and about 120 tree trimmers to restore service to about 9,700 customers in Central Illinois. The Ameren Illinois Utilities...

Illinois State Fair visitors will have an opportunity to get an up close look at the new Ameren Illinois Utilities (NYSE: AEE) hybrid bucket truck when they visit the Discovery "Green" Tent at the...

The Ameren Illinois Utilities have activated their Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to coordinate service restoration work in the wake of early morning storms that left more than 28,000 customers...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced second quarter 2008 net income in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $206 million, or 98 cents per share, compared to...

With temperatures predicted to be in the 90s and heat indexes exceeding 100 degrees over the next several days, the Ameren Illinois Utilities are providing information to help customers stay safe...