Cold Weather Rule takes effect this weekend

Missouri’s Cold Weather Rule goes into effect Sunday, November 1st, prohibiting the disconnection of service when the temperature is forecasted to drop below 32 degrees for the following 24 hour period. “The Cold Weather Rule is in place to help low income...

Ameren asking for $402 million rate hike

The state’s largest electric utility is asking for more money from its customers. AmerenUE is filing an increase request with the Missouri Public Service Commission to raise rates by 18 percent in a bid to rake in $402 million. In a press release the utility...

NRC conducting inspection at Callaway

A special investigation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is underway at the Callaway Nuclear Power Plant . A spokesman for the NRC, Victor Dricks, says inspectors will be reviewing how the plant handled a recent problem. Operators at Callaway had problems with the...