Electric & Gas UtilityDeregulated Market

Ameren Corporation

Commercial rate guide for Ameren โ€” Missouri (Ameren Missouri, including St. Louis) and central/southern Illinois (Ameren Illinois, including Springfield and Peoria)

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Rate Overview

Avg Commercial Rate
$0.11per kWh
Service Type
Electric & Gas
Supply Choice
Available

Rate Structure

Missouri: 2M (small general service) and 3M (large general service) with demand charges. Illinois: DS-3 and DS-4 for commercial with demand-based delivery charges. MISO capacity costs in Illinois.

Recent Rate Changes

Rising

5.5% electric rate increase in Missouri effective April 2026 approved by MO PSC;

5.5% electric rate increase in Missouri effective April 2026 approved by MO PSC; Illinois delivery charges increased 4.9% effective January 2026

Common Billing Issues

Property managers with Ameren accounts frequently encounter these billing challenges:

Different regulatory structures between MO and IL operations

MISO capacity cost pass-through in Illinois

Fuel adjustment clause volatility in Missouri

Demand charges during summer peaks

Gas performance-based ratemaking adjustments

Deregulation & Supply Choice

Deregulated Market

Businesses can choose their energy supplier in this market.

โœ“Competitive supply choice is available

Illinois territory is deregulated with competitive supply choice via ARES. Missouri territory is regulated with no supply choice. Gas is regulated in both states.

Pending Rate Filings

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Missouri smart grid investment plan (SGIP) cost recovery pending; Illinois formula rate update filed with ICC

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