PR-11-33 -- PSC Sets Intervention Deadline In AmerenUE Electric Rate Case

Contact: Gregg Ochoa (573) 522-2760

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

JEFFERSON CITY -- The Missouri Public Service Commission established the deadline for those parties wishing to intervene and participate in an electric rate case filed by Union Electric Company d/b/a Ameren UE.

Applications to intervene and participate in this case should be filed no later than September 27, 2010, with the Secretary of the Missouri Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 360, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0360.

The PSC will hold local public hearings to receive customer comment on the rate proposal. That schedule will be announced when dates, times and locations have been finalized.

On September 3, 2010, AmerenUE filed an electric rate case seeking to increase annual revenues by approximately $263 million.  According to the company, if the request is approved in full, the average residential customer’s bill would increase by approximately $9.30 per month.

AmerenUE serves approximately 1.2 million electric customers in Missouri.

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Case No. ER-2011-0028