M1 Bank was honored to sponsor of the Festival of Lights this year.
The Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights returned to usher in the holiday season in St. Louis and light The Salvation Army tree of lights and open Winterfest.
This family friendly and free event in Kiener Plaza boasted local holiday themed talent performances, new vendors booths and exhibits, photo ops with mascots, including fredbird, real live reindeer and a magical fireworks finale.
Ameren Corporation is a Fortune 500 company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange. It is the parent company of Ameren Illinois and Ameren Missouri. Ameren Transmission Company, also based in St. Louis, designs and builds regional transmission projects.
Ameren was created by the combination of three Illinois utilities and Union Electric Company of St. Louis. The name comes from combining the words American and Energy.
Employing more than 9,000 personnel, Ameren powers 2.4 million electric customers. Additionally, Ameren serves more than 900,000 natural gas customers across a 64,000-square-mile area.
Ameren Missouri ranks as the largest electric power provider in Missouri. In Illinois, Ameren ranks as the third largest natural gas distribution operation in total number of customers.
The company generates a net capacity of nearly 10,200 megawatts of electricity and own more than 7,500 circuit miles of transmission lines.