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Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) delivers reliable electric and natural gas services to 2.4 million customers across Missouri and Illinois through its rate-regulated utility operations. This news hub provides investors and stakeholders with centralized access to official announcements, strategic developments, and regulatory updates from the Fortune 500 energy provider.

Track Ameren's infrastructure investments, earnings reports, and operational milestones through verified press releases and analysis. Our curated collection includes updates on grid modernization projects, renewable energy initiatives, and regulatory filings that shape this essential utility's service delivery.

Key content categories cover earnings announcements, transmission system upgrades, rate case decisions, and sustainability programs. Users gain insights into how Ameren balances infrastructure demands with customer affordability in its Midwest service territories.

Bookmark this page for streamlined access to Ameren's latest operational updates and regulatory compliance developments. Check regularly for new information about energy reliability improvements and strategic investments in the evolving utility sector.

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Ameren (NYSE: AEE) has announced its upcoming first quarter 2025 earnings conference call, scheduled for May 2, 2025, at 9 a.m. Central Time. Chairman, president and CEO Martin J. Lyons Jr., along with CFO Michael L. Moehn, will lead the discussion.

The webcast will be accessible via AmerenInvestors.com, with supporting materials posted under 'Investor News and Events.' A replay will remain available for one year after the call.

Ameren serves a 64,000-square-mile area through its subsidiaries:

  • Ameren Missouri: Provides electric generation, transmission, distribution, and natural gas services
  • Ameren Illinois: Handles electric transmission, distribution, and natural gas distribution
  • Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois: Develops rate-regulated regional electric transmission projects
The company currently powers 2.5 million electric customers and over 900,000 natural gas customers.

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Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren (NYSE: AEE), has announced the pricing of $500 million aggregate principal amount of first mortgage bonds. The bonds will carry a 5.25% interest rate, mature in 2035, and are priced at 99.975% of their principal amount.

The transaction is expected to close on April 4, 2025. The company plans to use the net proceeds to repay short-term debt and/or fund near-term capital expenditures. The offering is being managed by joint book-runners including Goldman Sachs & Co. , RBC Capital Markets, , Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., and PNC Capital Markets

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Ameren (NYSE: AEE) has announced the pricing of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.375% senior notes due 2035 at 99.822% of their principal amount. The transaction is expected to close on March 7, 2025. The company plans to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying a portion of its short-term debt.

The offering is being managed by joint book-running managers including Barclays Capital, J.P. Morgan Securities, Mizuho Securities USA, MUFG Securities Americas, and Wells Fargo Securities. Ameren serves 2.5 million electric customers and over 900,000 natural gas customers across a 64,000-square-mile area through its regulated utility subsidiaries Ameren Missouri and Ameren Illinois.

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Ameren Illinois Company, a subsidiary of Ameren (NYSE: AEE), has announced the pricing of a $350 million public offering of 5.625% first mortgage bonds due 2055 at 99.986% of their principal amount. The transaction is expected to close on March 3, 2025, pending customary closing conditions.

The company plans to use the net proceeds to repay $300 million principal amount of its 3.25% senior secured notes due 2025 and to refinance a portion of its short-term debt. BNY Capital Markets, BofA Securities, Morgan Stanley & Co., and Truist Securities are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering.

Ameren Illinois delivers energy to 1.2 million electric and more than 800,000 natural gas customers throughout central and southern Illinois, covering over 1,200 communities and 43,700 square miles.

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Ameren Missouri (NYSE: AEE) has announced significant updates to its generation strategy and Smart Energy Plan. The company's revised Preferred Resource Plan aims to provide 1.5 GW of new energy demand by 2032, supported by a $16.2 billion, five-year Smart Energy Plan for infrastructure modernization.

Key components include building 1,600 MW of natural gas generation by 2030 (expanding to 6,100 MW by 2045), adding 2,700 MW of wind and solar energy by 2030 (reaching 4,200 MW by 2045), deploying 1,000 MW of battery storage by 2030, and planning 1,500 MW of new nuclear energy by 2045. The plan represents an additional investment opportunity of $5 billion by 2030 and $7 billion by 2035.

The Smart Energy Plan's 2024 achievements include 134 new/upgraded substations, 250 miles of upgraded subtransmission lines, and 1.3 million smart meters installation. Smart switch technology saved customers 8 million minutes in outages in 2024. The company attracted over $3.1 billion in planned capital investment from businesses relocating or expanding in its service territory.

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Ameren (NYSE: AEE) reported strong financial results for 2024, with GAAP diluted EPS of $4.42 compared to $4.38 in 2023, and adjusted diluted EPS of $4.63. The company's net income reached $1,182 million, driven by increased infrastructure investments and disciplined cost management.

Key financial highlights include new electric service rates at Ameren Missouri, higher electric retail sales across all customer classes, and new natural gas service rates at Ameren Illinois. These positive factors were partially offset by increased interest expenses and a lower return on equity at Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution.

Looking forward, Ameren affirmed its 2025 earnings guidance range of $4.85 to $5.05 per diluted share and projected a 6% to 8% compound annual growth rate from 2025 through 2029. The company expects rate base growth of approximately 9.2% compounded annually during this period.

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Ameren (NYSE: AEE) has announced a 6% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to 71 cents per share, up from 67 cents, resulting in a new annualized dividend rate of $2.84 per share. This marks the company's twelfth consecutive year of dividend growth.

The dividend is payable March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2025. The company expects future dividend growth to align with long-term earnings-per-share growth, maintaining a payout ratio of 55% to 65%. The increase reflects confidence in Ameren's sustainable growth strategy, which includes investments in energy infrastructure, grid modernization, and clean energy initiatives.

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Ameren (NYSE: AEE) has announced its fourth quarter 2024 earnings conference call, scheduled for February 14, 2025, at 9 a.m. Central Time. Chairman, President and CEO Martin J. Lyons Jr., along with CFO Michael L. Moehn, will lead the discussion with financial analysts.

The company serves 2.4 million electric customers and over 900,000 natural gas customers across a 64,000-square-mile area through its subsidiaries Ameren Missouri and Ameren Illinois. The webcast will be available on AmerenInvestors.com, with supporting materials posted under 'Events and Presentations.' A replay will be accessible for one year after the call.

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Ameren (NYSE: AEE) has been selected by MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator) to construct multiple critical energy infrastructure projects across Missouri, Illinois, and several Midwest states. The projects, estimated at $1.3 billion, are part of MISO's Long-Range Transmission Plan.

The infrastructure development, known as Tranche 2.1 portfolio, aims to strengthen the transmission system to meet increasing energy demand and support diverse energy resources. The projects will enhance grid reliability and resiliency while enabling economic development opportunities in the bi-state region.

Ameren plans to participate in additional competitive bidding for other Tranche 2.1 infrastructure projects, emphasizing their ability to complete projects faster and at lower costs compared to competitors.

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Ameren Missouri (NYSE: AEE) has completed three solar generation facilities with a combined capacity of 500 megawatts (MW), representing a $950 million investment. The facilities include the 200-MW Huck Finn, 150-MW Boomtown, and 150-MW Cass County Renewable Energy Centers, capable of powering 92,000 homes annually.

The Cass County and Boomtown facilities will serve Ameren's Renewable Solutions program, providing renewable energy credits to participating organizations. Additionally, the company plans to construct the Castle Bluff Energy Center, an 800-MW simple-cycle natural gas facility, by 2027 with an approximate investment of $900 million.

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