Ameren Illinois Begins Phase 2 Modernization of Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Upgrade in Belleville

$65 million project started in 2019, wraps up in 2021 BELLEVILLE, IL (MARCH 17, 2021) – Ameren Illinois announced today it will begin phase two of a $65 million project to modernize its natural gas energy delivery infrastructure in and around Belleville.   Beginning in early April, approximately 125 Ameren Illinois contractors will upgrade a…

Ameren Missouri and Emerson partner to give away energy-saving smart thermostats

Sensi smart thermostats help customers reduce energy use, cut costs  ST. LOUIS (March 16, 2021) – St. Louis consumers seeking to lower heating costs while doing their part to reduce energy use now have a powerful tool. Emerson and Ameren Missouri are teaming up to give away Emerson’s Sensi smart thermostats to Ameren Missouri customers.…

St. Louis County leader: ‘Fumbled’ vaccine rollout frustrating

(AP) — Missouri teachers and other school workers are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. The move comes even as the leader of the state’s largest jurisdiction said Missouri’s “fumbled vaccine rollout” continues to frustrate urban residents. Phase 1B, Tier 3 of Missouri’s vaccination plan went into effect Monday, adding educators and school staff along with…