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AmerenUE has published an activity book for ages 7 through 11 and a coloring book for ages 5 to 7 to help children not only stay safe around electricity but also understand the need to plant the...

AmerenUE is sponsoring several events to help customers save money and energy this year by purchasing or receiving free ENERGY STAR®-qualified compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL). Using CFLs is...

The board of directors of the Ameren Community Development Corporation (AmerenCDC) announced today that it has awarded $1,200,000 in funding for projects. This cycle brings the total grant amount...

Warner L. Baxter, executive vice president and chief financial officer, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), will speak Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007, at 1 p.m. (Central Time) at the Merrill Lynch Power &...

Warner L. Baxter, executive vice president and chief financial officer, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), will speak Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007, at 1 p.m. (Central Time) at the Merrill Lynch Power &...

As part of a $1 billion rate relief package for Illinois electric customers, the Ameren Illinois utilities (AmerenCILCO, AmerenCIPS and AmerenIP) today launched two programs in partnership with...

Scott Cisel, president and chief executive officer of the Ameren Illinois utilities, announced today the promotions of three new vice presidents of the Ameren Illinois utilities. Ron Pate will...

As part of a $1 billion rate relief package for Illinois electric customers, the Ameren Illinois utilities today launched a four-year, $6 million effort to assist small businesses and...

Starting today, Ameren Illinois utilities residential electricity customers will begin to receive the benefits from the comprehensive $1 billion rate relief plan. Credits for certain customers...

AmerenUE officials declared an “Unusual Event” at the Callaway Nuclear Plant near Fulton, Mo., late last night. Unusual Event is a term established by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently listed Units 1 and 2 at AmerenEnergy Generating's Newton Power Station as the second and third lowest emitters of nitrogen oxide (NOx) among...

AmerenUE announced today the company is contributing $1.2 million to a state Low Income Weatherization Assistance Program. The contribution is earmarked to help low-income AmerenUE Missouri...

Warner L. Baxter, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will speak Wednesday, Sept. 5, at 8:25 a.m. (EDT) at the Lehman Brothers 2007 CEO...

St. Louis, MO, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007 – More than 27,000 of the approximately 40,000 customers who lost power Friday due to a fierce thunderstorm have been restored. The company anticipates...

St. Louis, MO, Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 – Approximately 40,000 customers lost power this afternoon when a thunderstorm featuring isolated high winds, lightning and very heavy rain moved through the...

10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VAST MAJORITY OF AMEREN ILLINOIS UTILITIES CUSTOMERS EXPECTED TO HAVE POWER RESTORED BY END OF FRIDAY More than 650 workers helping restore...

10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VAST MAJORITY OF AMEREN ILLINOIS UTILITIES CUSTOMERS EXPECTED TO HAVE POWER RESTORED BY END OF FRIDAY More than 650 workers helping restore...

AmerenUE announced today that Pure Power™, the company's voluntary renewable energy program, has been Green-e® Certified by The Center for Resource Solutions (CRS), a national nonprofit...

Engaging hands-on activities and memorable mascots will bring entertainment and education together at the Ameren Illinois utilities' Farm Progress Show tent, where visitors will learn how to...

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

Any AmerenUE customers who are still out of power due to Monday’s storm or who see a downed wire should call AmerenUE at 1-800-552-7583. As a storm of this size wraps up, AmerenUE needs to make...

More 55,000 of the 63,000 AmerenUE customers who lost power as a result of a severe storm that hit the Metro St. Louis area have been restored. Most of the affected customers in Jefferson County,...

More than half of the 63,000 AmerenUE customers who lost power as a result of a severe storm that hit the Metro St. Louis area have been restored. Most of the affected customers in Jefferson...

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. 28, 2007, to...

With temperatures hitting over the 100 degree mark this week, AmerenUE is on the alert with a full contingent of crews ready to respond to service interruptions as equipment is stressed by both...

The Ameren Illinois utilities today offered $500 checks to nearly 40 not-for-profit cooling centers in 24 large and small communities across downstate Illinois. The one-time grants are intended to...

With temperatures expected to rise near the 100-degree mark this week, the Ameren Illinois utilities are concerned about our customers’ safety and the cost of keeping them cool. Our energy...

With temperatures likely to hit over the 100 degree mark this week, AmerenUE's energy experts are concerned about the costs of keeping cool and have a number of tips for cost-effectively keeping...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced second quarter 2007 net income of $143 million, or 69 cents per share, compared to second quarter 2006 net income of $123 million, or 60 cents per...

Ameren Corporation and the Ameren Illinois utilities today announced a comprehensive $488 million rate relief package to provide immediate relief to their Illinois electric customers. The...

Ameren Corporation and the Ameren Illinois utilities applaud the announcement today of a $1 billion rate relief package for electric customers across Illinois. Senate President Emil Jones Jr.,...

A pilot program begun last fall at AmerenUE's Meramec Plant to generate electricity by combusting a blend of coal and paint solids from Chrysler's St. Louis Assembly Plants has received a...

With high humidity and temperatures forecasted to approach the 100-degree mark today, AmerenUE's energy experts are concerned about the costs of keeping cool, and they have a number of tips for...

AmerenUE, a utility operating company of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), plans to invest $1 billion over the next three years to improve reliability, upgrade delivery systems, and enhance the...

The Missouri Waste Control Coalition today presented AmerenUE with an Outstanding Achievement Award for the AmerenUE/Charah®, Inc. concrete packaging facility at Labadie Power Plant. The Missouri...

People who live and work in the vicinity of natural gas pipelines owned and operated by Ameren in Illinois are now receiving a special pipeline safety pamphlet. "Natural gas pipelines have a long...

As part of its "Be Cool" Air Conditioner Program, AmerenUE today announces that it will donate 350 window unit air conditioners to five social service agencies and one health department in...

AmerenUE, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced today that it is offering $425 million of 6.40% senior secured notes due 2017. The transaction is expected to close on June 15,...

AmerenUE announced the company regrets today's action by the staff of the Missouri Public Service Commission. Thomas R. Voss, AmerenUE president and chief executive officer, calls today's action...

Susan Gallagher Tim Fox (314) 554-2175 (314) 554-3120 AmerenUE reported today that the company in May 2006 provided the Missouri Highway Patrol with the names of the individuals who moved probes...

AmerenUE declared today that, contrary to media reports of June 5, there was no criminal tampering with evidence before or after the disastrous collapse of the Taum Sauk Reservoir in December of 2005.

AmerenUE announced today that it has teamed with 3 Phases Energy, a national renewable energy marketing and development company, to provide a voluntary renewable energy program for AmerenUE's 1.2...

AmerenUE, an operating company of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), today received a ruling from the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) granting the company its first electric rate increase...

Guided by feedback received from customers during last year's devastating storms, Ameren Corporation has now added several new features to its "Outage Information" Web page at...

Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) today announced first quarter 2007 net income of $123 million, or 59 cents per share, compared to first quarter 2006 net income of $70 million, or 34 cents per...

Mike Cleary (573) 681-7137 mcleary@ameren.com AmerenUE’s Callaway Nuclear Plant, located near Fulton, Mo., has returned to service after shutting down April 1 for regularly scheduled refueling...

AmerenUE officials today stressed that it's their belief that the Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park can be opened for day use this summer if all parties -- including state agencies -- work together to...

Mike Cleary (573) 681-7137 mcleary@ameren.com AmerenUE has extended the period in which customers in the company’s Missouri gas service area can apply for rebates for the purchase and...

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 June 29, 2007, to...

Gary L. Rainwater, Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) president, chairman and chief executive officer, and Warner L. Baxter, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will speak Monday,...