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LIHEAP and other energy assistance funds remain available for Ameren Missouri customers

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Ameren Missouri reminds customers they may be eligible for a variety of programs related to monthly bill assistance or past-due bills. While Ameren Missouri’s energy assistance programs are available year-round, the deadline to apply for the state's Low Income Home Energy Assistance program (LIHEAP) is May 31. The company partners with more than 800 community agencies to help customers apply for LIHEAP Energy Assistance (EA) and additional assistance programs. 

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May 2025
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Keep the party going and avoid releasing Mylar balloons outdoors

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With college and high school graduations right around the corner, Ameren Missouri is urging customers to be cautious and careful when celebrating with Mylar balloons. While festive and fun, Mylar balloons can cause power outages and safety issues when they encounter power lines and other electrical equipment. These metallic balloons conduct electricity, leading to surges and shorts that can disrupt power, start fires and damage the electric grid.

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May 2025
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Ameren Missouri's Osage Energy Center to benefit from reliability upgrades

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Ameren Missouri announces it is nearing completion of important upgrades designed to enhance efficiency and reliability at Lake of the Ozarks' Osage Energy Center. The company is replacing the plant's last two original turbine runners with new, more efficient equipment. At 94 years old, the original 1931 turbines were well past their designed lifespan of 50 years. 

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May 2025
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Ameren Missouri files plan with Missouri Public Service Commission to help spur economic growth in the state

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Ameren Missouri announces it has filed a plan with the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) to accommodate the growing energy needs of large, energy-intensive customers. The company's Powering Missouri Growth Plan aims to ensure Ameren Missouri can reliably serve these new customers, including advanced manufacturing and data centers, while maintaining reasonable rates and reliable service for all customers. 

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May 2025
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New Ameren Missouri operating center supports St. Francois County and beyond

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Ameren Missouri recently opened a new, state-of-the-art operating center in Park Hills. The new St. Francois Operating Center is a substantial upgrade to area operations, supporting faster restoration times and greater reliability for customers throughout the county and the state. The new facility replaces the existing operating center in Park Hills, which has been in service for more than 60 years.

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May 2025
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Lawmakers experience behind-the-scenes tour of Callaway Energy Center

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During its latest refueling outage, members of the Missouri General Assembly went behind the scenes at the Callaway Energy Center to learn more about the plant and its role in Ameren Missouri's generation fleet. The only nuclear power plant in Missouri, the 1,284 MW-generating energy center was declared operational in 1984. Every 18 months, the nuclear plant undergoes a refueling outage, allowing crews to complete preventative and corrective maintenance on the reactor, refuel the unit and carry out other tasks intended to ensure the plant runs as efficiently as possible.

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May 2025
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State of Missouri selected for nuclear summit

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The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced the state has been selected by the National Governor's Association (NGA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to convene an in-state nuclear summit. The goal of the summit is to create the momentum needed to transform existing conceptual plans for new nuclear generation into definitive and actional projects. 

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May 2025
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