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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 24, 2026)

Aug 24, 2026

Ameren Corporation's subsidiary, Ameren Illinois Company, has successfully completed the sale of $400 million in principal amount of 5.50% First Mortgage Bonds due 2036. The offering, which closed on August 24, 2026, generated net proceeds of approximately $397.4 million for Ameren Illinois, before expenses. These funds are expected to support the company's ongoing operations and capital expenditures. This filing serves to report the key documents related to this debt issuance, including the underwriting agreement and various indenture documents. Investors should note that the registration statement for these bonds became effective in early August 2026, indicating a pre-planned financing activity. The issuance represents a standard capital-raising event for a regulated utility, aimed at funding infrastructure and growth initiatives.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 4, 2026)

Aug 4, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has announced an increase in its equity distribution program, significantly expanding its capacity to raise capital through the sale of common stock. The company delivered a notice to its sales agents and forward purchasers, raising the aggregate gross sales price authorized under the program by $2 billion. This strategic move provides Ameren with substantial financial flexibility to fund its ongoing operations, capital expenditures, and potential strategic initiatives. Following this increase, Ameren now has up to $2,266,700,000 in aggregate gross sales price of common stock available for issuance under the program. It is important for investors to note that Ameren is not obligated to issue or sell any shares and retains the right to suspend offers at any time, maintaining control over its capital raising activities. The filing also includes an opinion from the company's General Counsel regarding the legality of the common stock issuance.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2026

Aug 3, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported a solid financial performance for the six months ended June 30, 2026, with net income attributable to common shareholders increasing to $671 million, or $2.41 per diluted share, up from $564 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, in the prior year period. This growth was driven by increased infrastructure investments across its utility segments, Ameren Missouri and Ameren Illinois, supported by favorable rate adjustments and the continued execution of its strategic capital allocation plans. Operating revenues saw a slight decrease overall for the consolidated entity, primarily due to lower off-system sales and capacity revenues at Ameren Missouri, offset by increased electric and natural gas base rates across its service territories. The company continues to invest heavily in its regulated energy infrastructure, with approximately $2.7 billion invested in the first six months of 2026, focusing on grid modernization, reliability, and renewable energy integration. Looking ahead, Ameren is well-positioned to meet future demand growth and regulatory requirements, supported by its robust liquidity position and ongoing financing strategies.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 30, 2026)

Jul 30, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on July 30, 2026, to announce its financial results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2026. The report primarily incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing earnings and unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) covering the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, and comparative periods in 2025. Investors should note that the information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for legal liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act and will not be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings. While the specific financial performance metrics (e.g., revenue, net income, EPS) are not detailed within the provided text of the 8-K, the filing serves as notification of the release of these crucial figures. Investors are directed to review the attached exhibits, specifically the press release and consolidated financial statements, for detailed insights into Ameren's operational and financial condition during the second quarter of 2026.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jun 29, 2026)

Jun 29, 2026

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri), announced on June 29, 2026, the successful sale of $500 million in principal amount of 5.75% First Mortgage Bonds due in 2056. The net proceeds from this offering, totaling approximately $492.2 million before expenses, are intended to support Ameren Missouri's ongoing operations and strategic initiatives. This issuance was conducted under a previously effective shelf registration statement from October 2023, with a prospectus supplement dated June 15, 2026. The filing also serves to provide investors with access to key documentation related to the bond offering, including the underwriting agreement, supplemental indentures, and legal opinions from both internal counsel and external law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. These exhibits are crucial for understanding the terms, conditions, and legal standing of the newly issued debt.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jun 26, 2026)

Jun 26, 2026

Ameren Corporation's subsidiary, Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri), has filed a significant request with the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) for an annual revenue increase of $343 million for its electric service. This request is driven by substantial investments in transmission and distribution infrastructure, new generation resources totaling 400 megawatts, and updates to its capital structure and operational costs. The filing outlines a proposed 10.25% return on common equity and a rate base of $16.7 billion, with a test year ending March 31, 2026, and expected adjustments through December 31, 2026. Investors should note that the MoPSC process is lengthy, with a decision anticipated by May 2027 and new rates potentially effective by June 2027. Ameren Missouri acknowledges that the final approved rates may differ from the request and cannot guarantee full cost recovery or its target return. The company is also seeking continued authorization for the fuel adjustment clause and various trackers, which are crucial for managing operational costs and investment recovery. The outcome of this rate case will be a key factor in Ameren Missouri's future profitability and its ability to fund ongoing and future capital expenditures.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (May 18, 2026)

May 18, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) and its subsidiaries, Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri) and Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois), filed an 8-K on May 18, 2026, to report on the outcomes of their annual shareholder meetings held on May 14, 2026. The primary focus of this filing is the voting results on key corporate governance matters. Notably, all incumbent directors for Ameren Corporation, Ameren Missouri, and Ameren Illinois were overwhelmingly re-elected, indicating strong shareholder confidence in the current leadership and board composition. Shareholders also provided advisory approval for executive compensation, with a significant majority voting in favor. Furthermore, the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, was ratified by an exceptionally high margin. These results suggest a stable and supportive shareholder base for Ameren's strategic direction and governance practices. The strong 'for' votes on director elections and executive compensation, coupled with the overwhelming ratification of the auditor, signal that investors are largely aligned with management's decisions and oversight. While this 8-K doesn't disclose forward-looking financial guidance or major operational changes, it provides assurance regarding the continuity of leadership and established governance procedures, which are crucial factors for long-term investor confidence.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2026

May 8, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2026, demonstrating significant year-over-year growth. Net income attributable to common shareholders surged by 23.5% to $357 million, or $1.28 per diluted share, compared to $289 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, in the prior year period. This growth was primarily driven by increased infrastructure investments across all segments, favorable rate adjustments in both Missouri and Illinois, and the successful integration of newly acquired assets. The company continues to execute its strategic plan, focusing on disciplined capital allocation and operational efficiency to deliver value to shareholders. Despite a slight decrease in retail electric sales volumes at Ameren Missouri due to warmer weather, the company's diversified revenue streams and robust regulatory frameworks supported overall performance. Significant capital expenditures were made, totaling $1.6 billion, primarily focused on grid modernization and infrastructure upgrades. Ameren also successfully managed its liquidity, maintaining a strong credit position and sufficient borrowing capacity. The company's outlook remains positive, supported by ongoing investments in rate-regulated energy infrastructure and favorable regulatory developments, positioning Ameren for continued growth and operational excellence.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 5, 2026)

May 5, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on May 5, 2026, primarily to announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing earnings information and unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2), including the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for the relevant periods. These disclosures provide investors with an update on the company's operational and financial performance during the initial quarter of 2026, allowing for a comparison against the same period in the prior year.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 4, 2026)

Mar 4, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) announced the successful sale of $400 million principal amount of its 5.00% Senior Notes due 2036 on March 4, 2026. The offering was conducted under an effective Form S-3 registration statement from October 2023, with a prospectus supplement dated February 26, 2026. Ameren received net proceeds of approximately $396.6 million from this issuance, before considering expenses. This debt financing is expected to support Ameren's ongoing operational and capital expenditure needs. The company has filed this 8-K to include exhibits related to the note offering. Investors should note that the filing primarily concerns the details of this debt issuance rather than significant operational updates or financial performance changes. The inclusion of various agreements, legal opinions, and the notes themselves provides transparency regarding the terms and legal standing of this new debt.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Feb 27, 2026)

Feb 27, 2026

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri), announced the successful issuance of $900 million in aggregate principal amount of First Mortgage Bonds on February 27, 2026. The offering consisted of $450 million of 4.80% bonds due in 2036 and $450 million of 5.55% bonds due in 2056. This debt issuance is expected to provide Ameren Missouri with significant capital to support its ongoing operations and strategic initiatives. Ameren Missouri received net proceeds of approximately $891.1 million from this offering, which was conducted under an effective registration statement on Form S-3. The net proceeds will be utilized for general corporate purposes, likely including capital expenditures for infrastructure improvements and other business development activities. Investors should note this is a debt financing event and not indicative of equity issuance or share buybacks.

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AMEREN CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2025

Feb 18, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed its 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The company, a public utility holding company, operates through its principal subsidiaries: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois, and ATXI, providing regulated electric and natural gas services. Ameren Missouri and Ameren Illinois continue to invest heavily in rate-regulated energy infrastructure, with projected capital expenditures totaling $30.5 billion to $33.1 billion from 2026 through 2030. This investment is driven by infrastructure upgrades, grid modernization, and the transition to cleaner energy sources, including significant investments in renewable generation and battery storage. The company's financial performance in 2025 showed a notable increase in net income attributable to common shareholders, reaching $1,456 million ($5.35 per diluted share), compared to $1,182 million ($4.42 per diluted share) in 2024. This growth was attributed to higher base rate revenues, particularly at Ameren Missouri following a rate order effective June 1, 2025, and favorable tax adjustments. Ameren also demonstrated strong liquidity, with $2.5 billion in net available liquidity at December 31, 2025. The company announced an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to 75 cents per share, with an annualized equivalent of $3.00 per share, reflecting confidence in its financial stability and future prospects.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 11, 2026)

Feb 11, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on February 11, 2026, announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The report primarily serves to incorporate by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that details these results and provides forward-looking earnings guidance. While specific financial figures are not detailed within the 8-K itself, investors should refer to the referenced press release for comprehensive performance data and future outlook. The filing also includes unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) as of December 31, 2025, and 2024, covering the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows. These statements provide a snapshot of Ameren's financial position and operational performance for the relevant periods. Investors are encouraged to review these exhibits for a thorough understanding of Ameren's financial condition and management's expectations.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Feb 9, 2026)

Feb 9, 2026

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has announced a key change to its Board of Directors, with the election of Timothy S. Rausch to the Board, effective March 1, 2026. Mr. Rausch brings extensive experience in the nuclear energy sector, having previously served in executive roles at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Talen Energy Corporation, and PPL Corporation. His appointment includes service on the Board's Finance Committee and the Nuclear, Operations and Environmental Sustainability Committee, indicating a strategic focus on these critical areas for the company. This appointment is being communicated via a press release filed with the SEC on February 9, 2026. Investors should note that Mr. Rausch's selection was not based on any pre-existing business relationships with Ameren, and he will be compensated under the standard non-employee director compensation program. His expertise is expected to bolster the Board's oversight capabilities, particularly in areas relevant to Ameren's operational and financial strategies.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Dec 15, 2025)

Dec 15, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has announced a significant addition to its Board of Directors with the election of Jamie L. Engstrom, effective January 1, 2026. Ms. Engstrom brings extensive experience as the Global Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Information Systems at Caterpillar, Inc., a role that highlights her expertise in information technology and digital strategy. Her appointment is expected to enhance the Board's capabilities, particularly with her simultaneous appointment to the Audit and Risk Committee and the Cybersecurity and Digital Technology Committee, aligning with the increasing importance of these areas for public companies. Investors can view this as a strategic move to bolster oversight in critical operational and technological domains. Ms. Engstrom's background at a major industrial firm suggests a practical understanding of complex business operations and risk management. The company has confirmed that Ms. Engstrom was selected through the standard director nomination process and will be compensated according to the established non-employee director program, with details to be found in the company's proxy statement.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Dec 10, 2025)

Dec 10, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE), along with its subsidiaries Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri) and Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois), announced on December 10, 2025, the execution of amended and restated credit agreements. These agreements significantly enhance the company's liquidity and financial flexibility by increasing the total credit facility size to $3.2 billion and extending the maturity date to December 10, 2030. The amendments provide for larger borrowing limits for both Ameren Missouri and Ameren Illinois, as well as an increased aggregate limit for letters of credit, bolstering the companies' capacity to manage short-term funding needs and support ongoing operations and capital expenditures. The increased credit facilities are crucial for Ameren's strategic objectives, particularly its significant planned investments in infrastructure and clean energy transition. The extended maturity dates provide greater certainty and stability for long-term financial planning. The terms of the agreements include provisions for revolving loan interest rates based on SOFR or Alternate Base Rate, subject to applicable margins tied to credit ratings, and maintain customary covenants regarding debt ratios and asset restrictions, ensuring prudent financial management.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Nov 24, 2025)

Nov 24, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) and its subsidiary Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri) have received a significant regulatory update from the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) regarding their Large Load Customer Rate Plan. The MoPSC's order approves an amended stipulation agreement that modifies the terms for large industrial electric service. Key changes include new requirements for large new facilities or expanding existing customers, mandating electric service agreements (ESAs) with minimum terms and specific exit fee structures designed to ensure revenue stability for Ameren Missouri. These modifications aim to provide greater certainty for Ameren Missouri's revenue streams from its largest customers, which can be crucial for infrastructure investment and financial planning. The order also introduces an earnings sharing mechanism tied to Ameren Missouri's return on equity (ROE) and provisions for deferring revenue impacts from force majeure events. Investors should note that these regulatory changes are designed to balance the interests of large customers with the utility's need for stable revenue to serve all customers.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2025

Nov 6, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported a significant increase in net income attributable to common shareholders for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, reaching $1.204 billion, a 23% increase from the prior year's $975 million. This growth was driven by higher base rate revenues, particularly at Ameren Missouri due to a recent rate order, and favorable weather conditions impacting sales volumes. The company also benefited from decreased tax expenses and the absence of a prior year litigation charge. Capital expenditures remain substantial, with $3.1 billion invested in rate-regulated businesses during the first nine months of 2025, focused on infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Ameren continues to manage its financing needs through a combination of debt and equity, with a stated dividend payout ratio target of 55% to 65% of annual earnings. Regulatory developments in Missouri and Illinois are also noted, with new legislation in Missouri impacting integrated resource planning and rate structures, and ongoing rate reviews in Illinois for both electric and natural gas services. The company anticipates further capital investments to support growth opportunities and renewable energy targets.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 5, 2025)

Nov 5, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on November 5, 2025, to announce its financial results for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2025. The report primarily includes a press release detailing earnings for the period and incorporates unaudited consolidated financial statements such as the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for relevant periods. Investors should note that the information furnished in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) is not considered "filed" for legal purposes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same liabilities as filed information. However, the incorporated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) provide the detailed figures for the third quarter and year-to-date performance, allowing for analysis of Ameren's operational and financial condition.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Oct 14, 2025)

Oct 14, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) announced significant executive leadership changes effective January 1, 2026. Michael L. Moehn, currently Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will transition to Group President, Ameren Utilities. Concurrently, Leonard P. Singh, Chairman and President of Ameren Illinois, will assume the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. These appointments are accompanied by adjustments to the compensation packages for both executives. Mr. Moehn's base salary will increase, as will his target awards for both short-term and long-term incentive plans. Similarly, Mr. Singh will see an increase in his base salary and target incentive plan awards. The company has also confirmed that these changes were not prompted by any external agreements or familial relationships, and no reportable transactions under Item 404(a) are involved.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Oct 3, 2025)

Oct 3, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) announced a significant leadership change in its key subsidiary, Ameren Missouri, through an 8-K filing dated October 3, 2025. Mark C. Birk has retired from his roles as Chairman and President of Ameren Missouri, effective October 2, 2025. This marks the end of Mr. Birk's tenure in these critical positions within the company's largest operating utility. In response to Mr. Birk's retirement, Michael L. Moehn, currently Ameren Corporation's Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed as the Interim Chairman and President of Ameren Missouri. Mr. Moehn brings a wealth of experience, having previously held the top leadership position at Ameren Missouri from 2014 to 2019 and serving as CFO since 2019. This interim appointment suggests a strategic move to maintain stability and leverage experienced leadership during the transition.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Sep 26, 2025)

Sep 26, 2025

Ameren Corporation's subsidiary, Ameren Illinois Company, announced the successful issuance and sale of $350 million in principal amount of 5.625% First Mortgage Bonds due 2055. This is a further issuance of bonds previously offered in March 2025. The offering was conducted under an effective registration statement and a prospectus supplement. Ameren Illinois received net proceeds of approximately $358.1 million before expenses, which will be used for general corporate purposes. This action provides additional financing for the company's operations and capital expenditures. Investors should note that this 8-K filing primarily serves to report the underwriting agreement and legal opinions related to this debt issuance, rather than detailing new financial performance or strategic shifts. The issuance of new debt indicates the company's ongoing need for capital to fund its business activities, and the fixed coupon rate provides certainty for future interest expenses. The market's reception to this bond offering, reflected in the proceeds, is a key indicator of investor confidence in Ameren Illinois' creditworthiness.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 7, 2025)

Aug 7, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K to report on significant amendments to its Equity Distribution Sales Agreement. The company has executed a First Amendment to this agreement, which originally dates back to May 12, 2021. This amendment primarily serves to expand the company's equity distribution program, increasing the authorized aggregate gross sales price for its common stock by an additional $1,250,000,000. This expansion allows Ameren to potentially raise substantial capital through the issuance of its common stock, either directly through sales agents or via forward sale agreements with forward purchasers. Following this amendment, approximately $1,482,210,000 of common stock remains available for issuance under the program. Importantly, Ameren retains the flexibility to offer or sell shares and can suspend these activities at any time, indicating a strategic approach to capital raising based on market conditions and company needs.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2025

Aug 4, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported solid financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, with net income attributable to common shareholders increasing to $564 million, or $2.08 per diluted share, compared to $519 million, or $1.95 per diluted share, in the prior year period. This growth was driven by increased base rate revenues from regulatory rate orders at Ameren Missouri and infrastructure investments across its subsidiaries. The company continues to execute its strategic plan, investing significantly in energy infrastructure, with approximately $2.1 billion invested in its rate-regulated businesses in the first half of 2025. Regulatory developments in Missouri, including the enactment of Senate Bill 4, are expected to modify rate-making processes, potentially improving recovery for new generation facilities and natural gas infrastructure. In Illinois, regulatory proceedings concerning electricity distribution and natural gas delivery services are ongoing, with Ameren Illinois seeking rate adjustments. The company also noted positive developments regarding federal tax credits, though the full impact of recent legislative changes is still being evaluated. Ameren's outlook remains focused on disciplined cost management and strategic capital allocation to support its transition to cleaner energy sources and accommodate increasing demand.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 31, 2025)

Jul 31, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on July 31, 2025, to report its financial results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025. The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2), which include the Statement of Income, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows for relevant periods. Investors should review these attached documents for detailed financial performance and condition insights. While the 8-K itself does not provide specific numerical results, it signifies that Ameren has publicly disclosed its second-quarter 2025 earnings. The attached press release and financial statements will contain crucial information regarding revenue, earnings per share, profitability trends, balance sheet strength, and cash flow generation for the most recent quarter compared to prior periods, enabling investors to assess the company's ongoing operational and financial health.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Material Agreement (May 14, 2025)

May 14, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report detailing significant equity financing activities. On May 12, 2025, the company entered into forward sale agreements for 5,550,416 shares of its common stock. This was followed by the exercise of an underwriter's option for an additional 832,562 shares on May 13, 2025, for which Ameren also entered into forward sale agreements. The company officially closed the registered public offering and sale of these total shares (6,382,978 shares) on May 14, 2025. These transactions involve forward sale agreements with major financial institutions, with settlement expected on dates chosen by Ameren up to January 15, 2027. The initial forward sale price is set at $91.885 per share, subject to adjustments based on interest rates and expected dividends. While physical settlement (issuance of new shares) is the default, Ameren retains the flexibility to elect cash or net share settlement under certain conditions. This offering provides Ameren with a mechanism to raise capital, with the ultimate issuance of shares being deferred, offering potential benefits in managing its equity structure and cash flow.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (May 12, 2025)

May 12, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) and its subsidiaries, Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri) and Ameren Illinois Company (Ameren Illinois), filed an 8-K on May 12, 2025, reporting the outcomes of their annual shareholder meetings held on May 8, 2025. The primary focus of this filing is the voting results on key corporate matters, including the election of directors, advisory approval of executive compensation, ratification of the independent auditor, and a shareholder proposal related to greenhouse gas reduction targets. For Ameren Corporation, all director nominees were overwhelmingly elected, indicating strong shareholder confidence in the current board leadership. Similarly, the advisory vote to approve executive compensation also received a majority of "For" votes, though with a notable number of "Against" votes and abstentions. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, was ratified with widespread approval. Conversely, a shareholder proposal seeking an evaluation of greenhouse gas reduction targets was not approved by a significant margin, highlighting a divergence in investor priorities on this environmental issue. Ameren Missouri and Ameren Illinois also reported the election of their respective directors, with unanimous or near-unanimous support for all nominees. These outcomes provide a clear picture of shareholder governance decisions and signal continued support for the existing management and oversight structures at both the parent company and its key operating subsidiaries.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2025

May 5, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported increased net income attributable to common shareholders for the first quarter of 2025, reaching $289 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, up from $261 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, in the prior year period. This growth was primarily driven by higher infrastructure investments across its key subsidiaries (Ameren Missouri, Ameren Transmission, and Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution) and increased retail electric sales volumes at Ameren Missouri, partly due to colder weather. The company also highlighted decreased other operations and maintenance expenses, largely due to the absence of a significant litigation-related charge in the current year. However, increased financing costs, particularly higher short-term debt balances, and higher transmission service costs at Ameren Missouri, partially offset the gains. Ameren continues its strategic focus on investing in rate-regulated energy infrastructure and optimizing operations, with significant capital expenditures planned for the coming years. Key regulatory developments include Missouri Senate Bill 4, which modifies aspects of Ameren Missouri's electric and natural gas business regulations, and an approved revenue requirement increase for Ameren Missouri's electric service, effective June 1, 2025. Ameren Illinois is also navigating regulatory proceedings related to its electric distribution services and natural gas delivery service.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 1, 2025)

May 1, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed a Form 8-K on May 1, 2025, to report on its financial results for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025. The filing primarily serves as a vehicle to attach a press release and unaudited consolidated financial statements that detail the company's performance and financial position as of the end of the first quarter of 2025. Investors should refer to the attached exhibits for the specific financial data and operational outcomes.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Apr 28, 2025)

Apr 28, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report disclosing the resignation of director Noelle K. Eder, effective May 6, 2025. Ms. Eder's departure is attributed to personal reasons, specifically a change in primary employment requiring her to relocate outside the United States. Importantly, the company states that her resignation was not a result of any disagreements concerning Ameren's operations, policies, or practices, indicating a smooth transition without underlying concerns. While this filing primarily addresses a board-level change, investors should note the reason for departure is external and personal. The absence of any disputes suggests no immediate governance or operational red flags are being raised by this resignation. Investors will want to monitor future board composition and any subsequent appointments to fill the vacancy.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Apr 4, 2025)

Apr 4, 2025

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri), announced on April 4, 2025, the successful sale of $500 million in 5.25% First Mortgage Bonds due 2035. The offering, which utilized an existing shelf registration statement and prospectus supplement, generated net proceeds of approximately $496.6 million. This debt issuance is a standard capital markets activity for a utility company, aimed at funding its operations and long-term investments. The filing primarily serves to report the underwriter agreements and supplemental indentures related to this bond issuance as exhibits. Investors should view this event as a routine financing transaction that supports Ameren's ongoing business and capital expenditure plans. The terms of the bonds, including the interest rate and maturity date, provide clarity on the company's cost of long-term debt.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Mar 27, 2025)

Mar 27, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on March 27, 2025, to disclose the resignation of a director, Kimberly J. Harris. Ms. Harris stepped down from the Board of Directors effective March 24, 2025, citing personal reasons related to her health and recovery from a recent medical issue. Importantly, her resignation was not a result of any disagreements with the Company regarding its operations, policies, or practices. This departure, while personal in nature, represents a change in the composition of Ameren's Board. Investors should note that the filing explicitly states no disagreement, which is a positive signal regarding the company's governance and operational standing. The company has appointed Stephen C. Lee as Vice President, Interim General Counsel and Secretary, overseeing the filing.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 7, 2025)

Mar 7, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed a Form 8-K to report on a significant debt financing event. On March 7, 2025, the company successfully issued $750 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.375% Senior Notes due in 2035. The net proceeds from this offering, approximately $743.8 million before expenses, will be utilized by Ameren. This issuance was conducted under a previously effective registration statement, indicating a well-established framework for capital raising. Investors should note that this transaction provides Ameren with additional capital, likely to support its ongoing operations, capital expenditure plans, or refinancing of existing debt. The details of the offering, including the underwriting agreement and legal opinions, are being filed as exhibits to this report, providing transparency into the transaction's execution and compliance.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 3, 2025)

Mar 3, 2025

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Ameren Illinois Company, has announced the successful sale of $350 million in principal amount of 5.625% First Mortgage Bonds due 2055. The offering, which utilized a shelf registration statement effective October 2023, generated net proceeds of approximately $346.9 million for Ameren Illinois, before expenses. This debt issuance is a routine capital markets transaction aimed at funding the company's operations and ongoing infrastructure investments. Investors should note that this Form 8-K primarily serves to report the exhibits related to this bond offering, including the underwriting agreement and relevant indentures. The net proceeds are expected to bolster Ameren Illinois's financial flexibility, supporting its long-term growth initiatives and capital expenditure plans. The company's use of a shelf registration indicates proactive capital planning to access funding efficiently.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 3, 2025)

Mar 3, 2025

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Ameren Missouri, has reached an agreement in principle to resolve all revenue requirement issues related to its June 2024 electric service regulatory rate review filed with the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC). This agreement was reached on February 26, 2025, with the staff of the MoPSC, the Missouri Office of Public Counsel, and other intervenors. While this represents a significant step towards resolution, the agreement is subject to finalization into a stipulation and is contingent upon approval by the MoPSC. A final decision from the MoPSC is anticipated by May 2025, with new rates expected to be effective by June 2025. Investors should note that while an agreement in principle has been reached, there is no guarantee of MoPSC approval. The filing does not provide specific details on the financial impact of the agreement, only that it addresses revenue requirement issues. The outcome of the MoPSC's review could impact Ameren Missouri's future financial performance and profitability, making this an important development to monitor.

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AMEREN CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2024

Feb 18, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) presents a stable financial picture driven by its regulated utility operations in Missouri and Illinois. The company has demonstrated consistent revenue growth, supported by rate increases and investments in infrastructure, particularly in transmission and distribution. Ameren Missouri filed for an electric rate increase of $446 million, expected to be decided by mid-2025, which is crucial for recovering significant capital investments planned under its Smart Energy Plan. Financially, Ameren's net income attributable to common shareholders increased slightly in 2024 compared to 2023, driven by infrastructure investments and rate increases, though impacted by a $59 million charge related to past environmental litigation and a decrease in its allowed ROE on FERC-regulated transmission assets. The company maintains a strong liquidity position with $1.4 billion in available liquidity. Ameren also continues its commitment to shareholder returns with a planned dividend increase. Key risks include regulatory lag, environmental compliance costs, and cybersecurity threats, all of which are actively managed. Looking ahead, Ameren has outlined significant capital expenditure plans totaling an estimated $25.2 billion to $27.4 billion from 2025 through 2029, primarily focused on modernizing its infrastructure, enhancing grid reliability, and meeting renewable energy targets. The company's net-zero carbon emissions target by 2045 remains a strategic driver, influencing its generation portfolio transition. Investors should monitor regulatory decisions, environmental impact, and the pace of infrastructure investment for future performance.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 13, 2025)

Feb 13, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on February 13, 2025, detailing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. The filing primarily references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) that provide this information. Investors should note that while the press release contains crucial operating results and earnings guidance, it is furnished rather than filed, meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities as a filed document. The included financial statements offer a look into Ameren's performance and financial position, allowing for year-over-year comparisons.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Feb 3, 2025)

Feb 3, 2025

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on February 3, 2025, disclosing the upcoming resignation of Chonda J. Nwamu, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Ms. Nwamu's resignation is effective March 10, 2025. This departure represents a significant change in the company's senior leadership, particularly within its legal and corporate governance functions. Investors should monitor Ameren's upcoming filings for information regarding the appointment of a successor to Ms. Nwamu and any potential impact on the company's legal strategy and corporate oversight. The report does not provide details on the reasons for her departure or any severance arrangements, which will be key areas for investor attention as the transition unfolds.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Dec 20, 2024)

Dec 20, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report to disclose an important update from its subsidiary, Ameren Illinois Company, regarding a regulatory decision by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). The ICC issued an order on December 19, 2024, concerning Ameren Illinois' revised multi-year integrated grid plan and electric distribution service rate plan for the years 2024 through 2027. This decision impacts the revenue requirements and rate base that Ameren Illinois can recover from its customers over the next four years. While the ICC's order approves a cumulative four-year increase of $309 million in revenue requirements compared to the 2023 level, this is slightly lower than Ameren Illinois' requested increase of $332 million. The approved rates will become effective in late December 2024, impacting customer bills. It is important to note that Ameren Illinois has an ongoing appeal regarding the allowed return on common equity (ROE) of 8.72%, which was set in a prior ICC order and remains under review by the Illinois Appellate Court. The outcome of this appeal, and any potential further appeals of the current December 2024 Order, are uncertain and could affect future financial results.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Dec 16, 2024)

Dec 16, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report to announce a key change in its Board of Directors. Effective January 1, 2025, Steven O. Vondran has been elected to the Board and appointed to both the Finance Committee and the Nuclear, Operations and Environmental Sustainability Committee. Mr. Vondran brings extensive leadership experience, most notably as President and CEO of American Tower Corporation, a major player in telecommunications infrastructure. This appointment signals Ameren's strategic intent to leverage Mr. Vondran's expertise, particularly in areas relevant to finance and operational oversight, given his background in managing a large, complex, and global real estate investment trust. Investors should view this as a positive development, potentially enhancing the board's strategic capabilities and governance, especially as Ameren navigates its future capital allocation and operational strategies.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2024

Nov 7, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported a decrease in net income for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same periods in 2023. This decline was attributed to several factors, including increased operational and maintenance expenses, higher financing costs due to increased debt and interest rates, and lower recognized returns under regulatory frameworks. Specifically, a charge related to the Rush Island Energy Center litigation settlement and a lower return on equity for Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution impacted earnings. Despite these headwinds, Ameren Missouri saw positive impacts from increased rate base investments and higher electric sales volumes in the first nine months. The company continues to invest heavily in its regulated utility infrastructure, with capital expenditures totaling $3.0 billion for the first nine months of 2024. Key regulatory developments include Ameren Missouri's requests for electric and natural gas rate increases, with decisions expected in 2025, and Ameren Illinois' ongoing legal appeal regarding its electric distribution service rates. Liquidity remains adequate, supported by credit facilities and commercial paper programs, with the company compliant with its debt covenants. Ameren's long-term outlook focuses on strategic investments in infrastructure, regulatory advocacy, and operational efficiency.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 6, 2024)

Nov 6, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on November 6, 2024, to report its financial results for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024. The filing primarily includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) detailing the company's performance for the third quarter and the first nine months of the year, with comparative data for the previous year. Investors should review these exhibits for detailed operational and financial condition insights. The press release, incorporated by reference, provides the core information regarding Ameren's earnings. While the specific financial figures are not detailed in the 8-K text itself, the filing signals that Ameren has disclosed its performance metrics, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. These documents are crucial for assessing the company's profitability, financial health, and cash-generating capabilities.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Oct 7, 2024)

Oct 7, 2024

On October 7, 2024, Ameren Corporation's subsidiary, Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri), successfully closed a debt offering, selling $450 million in principal amount of 5.125% First Mortgage Bonds due 2055. The net proceeds from this offering amounted to approximately $445.5 million, which will be utilized by the company. This filing serves to report the underwriting agreement and other relevant legal documentation associated with this bond issuance, reinforcing the company's ongoing capital raising activities to support its operations and future investments. Investors should note that this is a routine debt issuance, part of Ameren's established financing strategy. The bond offering was registered under a Form S-3 filed previously and was supplemented by a prospectus on September 30, 2024. The company has elected not to utilize the extended transition period for adopting new financial accounting standards, indicating a proactive approach to regulatory compliance.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Bylaw Amendment (Aug 9, 2024)

Aug 9, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K report on August 9, 2024, detailing significant amendments to its By-Laws, effective immediately. These changes primarily focus on enhancing procedural and disclosure requirements related to shareholder nominations and proposals, aligning with recent SEC "universal proxy" rules (Rule 14a-19). Key updates include revised timelines for shareholder notification, updated provisions for meeting adjournment and postponement, and the establishment of a default annual shareholder meeting date in May. Investors should note these amendments are designed to modernize corporate governance and streamline shareholder engagement processes. The By-Laws now also expressly permit virtual shareholder meetings and include various administrative, technical, and conforming updates. While these changes do not directly impact Ameren's financial performance or operational guidance, they represent an important governance update that could influence future shareholder interactions and meeting procedures.

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AMEREN CORP Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2024

Aug 5, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) reported improved financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2024 compared to the same periods in 2023. Net income attributable to common shareholders increased to $258 million ($0.97 per diluted share) for the quarter and $519 million ($1.95 per diluted share) for the first half. This growth was primarily driven by increased base rate revenues in Missouri, higher retail electric sales in Missouri due to favorable weather, and expanded rate base investments at Ameren Transmission. However, higher operational and financing costs, along with a lower recognized Return on Equity (ROE) in Illinois, partially offset these gains. Ameren continues to invest in its infrastructure, with $1.9 billion spent on rate-regulated businesses in the first half of 2024. The company is also navigating significant regulatory updates, including a substantial rate increase request filed by Ameren Missouri for electric service and ongoing proceedings in Illinois related to its electric distribution services. Key areas of focus for investors include Ameren Missouri's filing for a $446 million electric rate increase, Ameren Illinois's MYRP updates, and the company's progress in its clean energy transition and infrastructure investments, which are crucial for future revenue growth and regulatory recovery.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 1, 2024)

Aug 1, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on August 1, 2024, primarily to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2), which provide a detailed look at the company's performance and financial position. Investors should review these documents for specific earnings figures, revenue trends, and balance sheet changes, as they offer critical insights into the company's operational health and financial stability during the reporting period. While this 8-K does not contain new strategic initiatives or material business developments beyond the quarterly earnings, it serves as the official channel for disclosing the company's financial performance to the market. The incorporated financial statements will allow stakeholders to assess key metrics such as net income, earnings per share, revenues, operating expenses, and the company's cash flow generation, alongside its asset, liability, and equity positions. This information is crucial for understanding Ameren's ongoing operational efficiency and its ability to meet financial obligations and investment needs.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jul 1, 2024)

Jul 1, 2024

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Electric Company (Ameren Missouri), has filed a significant request with the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) for an annual revenue increase of $446 million for its electric service. This filing is crucial for investors as it outlines the company's strategy to recover substantial infrastructure investments and operational costs. The proposed increase is based on a requested 10.25% return on common equity and reflects investments in renewable energy projects (solar), grid modernization under the Smart Energy Plan, and adjustments related to generation facilities like the planned retirement of Rush Island Energy Center and the extended retirement of Sioux Energy Center for reliability. The outcome of this rate case, with a decision expected by May 2025 and new rates potentially effective by June 2025, will directly impact Ameren Missouri's future profitability and its ability to fund ongoing and future capital expenditures. While the company seeks to recover costs and earn a reasonable return, the MoPSC's final decision could differ from the request, introducing regulatory risk for investors. The filing also seeks continued use of fuel adjustment clauses and various other authorized trackers, which are important mechanisms for cost recovery and earnings stability.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jun 27, 2024)

Jun 27, 2024

Ameren Corporation, through its subsidiary Ameren Illinois Company, has successfully completed a debt offering, selling $625 million in principal amount of 5.55% First Mortgage Bonds due 2054. The net proceeds from this issuance are approximately $618.3 million. This action is part of the company's ongoing financing activities to support its operations and strategic initiatives. Investors should note that this 8-K filing primarily serves to report the details and related documentation of this bond issuance. The funds raised are expected to contribute to Ameren's capital expenditures and general corporate purposes. While this is a debt financing event, it does not represent a material change in the company's operational or strategic direction, but rather a standard component of corporate finance for a regulated utility.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jun 21, 2024)

Jun 21, 2024

Ameren Corporation (AEE) has filed an 8-K to report a significant development regarding the planned accelerated retirement of its Rush Island Energy Center. On June 20, 2024, the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) issued a financing order authorizing Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary, to issue approximately $470 million in securitized utility tariff bonds. These bonds will finance energy transition costs and upfront financing costs associated with retiring the coal-fired plant in October 2024. The MoPSC's order validates the prudence of retiring the Rush Island Energy Center, a key step in the company's transition strategy. While the order does not make a determination on prior actions leading to past litigation outcomes, it opens the door for such considerations in future regulatory proceedings. Investors should note that the financing order is subject to a rehearing period until July 19, 2024, and subsequent appeals.

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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Jun 21, 2024)

Jun 21, 2024

This 8-K filing from Ameren Corporation and Ameren Illinois Company provides an update on regulatory matters concerning Ameren Illinois' electric distribution service rates. Specifically, it details the Illinois Commerce Commission's (ICC) June 20, 2024, Rehearing Order which approves revised revenue requirements and rate base amounts for electric distribution service from 2024 through 2027. The approved revenue requirements represent a cumulative four-year increase of $285 million compared to the 2023 revenue requirement, which is slightly lower than Ameren Illinois' rehearing request of $305 million. The Rehearing Order's approved rates will become effective on June 27, 2024. Ameren Illinois is also awaiting a decision on its revised multi-year electric distribution service rate plan and integrated grid plan filings, expected by December 2024, with potential rate changes effective January 2025. The company also has an appeal pending before the Illinois Appellate Court regarding a prior ICC order. While the approved rates offer some clarity, investors should note that future rate adjustments and the outcomes of ongoing legal and regulatory processes remain uncertain.