If you are experiencing a power outage or disruption to your natural gas service, please call:

Ameren Illinois: 1-800-755-5000

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Certain repairs must be completed before service can be safely restored.

Residents who need to repair customer-owned facilities, such as the meter base, weatherhead or point of attachment, should have this work performed by a professional electrical contractor. Learn more.

Alerts

06/18/2009 - 14:20 - Ameren Illinois Utilities Report Service Restored for 23,600, Majority of Customers to have Lights on Tonight

Ameren Illinois Utilities Prepared for Additional Severe Weather
06/18/2009 - 09:30 - Ameren Illinois Utilities Mobilize Resources to Restore Power for about 43,000 customers in Central Illinois

Residents Urged to Stay Away from Downed Electrical Lines
06/09/09 - 19:00 - AIU Restores Power to Nearly 12,000 Overnight

Outages Due to Tornadoes & High Winds
06/09/2009 - 13:30 - Power Now Restored to Majority of Customers Affected by Monday's Storms

Customers Still Without Power Urged to Call
06/08/09 - 20:00 - AIU Responding to Tornadoes

NWC Reporting Three Tornadoes
05/19/2009 Ameren Illinois Utilities Urge Southern Illinois Residents To Play It Safe During the Ongoing storm Cleanup

Be on alert for potential electrical and natural gas hazards
05/15/2009 - 8:00 - Southern Illinois Back in Power

Our Response Dependent On You
05/14/09 - 18:00 - Southern Illinois to be Reenergized Tonight

Customers without Lights Asked to Call
05/14/09 - 08:00 - Progress Continues - Effort is Sustained

Driving Towards Completion Today
05/13/2009 - 18:00 - Ameren Illinois Utilities Have Used $2.25 Million in Poles, Wires, Other Materials to Turn Lights on for Southern Illinois Customers

1,000 Linemen Working into the Night to Turn Lights on