Ameren Missouri plans new solar generation capable of powering more than 95,000 homes
ST. LOUIS, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), announced it intends to acquire or build approximately 550 megawatts (MW) of solar energy, continuing the company's investment in renewable generation. Combined, the four projects announced today are capable of producing enough energy to supply more than 95,000 average-sized residential homes. These projects are targeted to be ready to serve customers between next year and 2026.
- Combined, the four projects announced today are capable of producing enough energy to supply more than 95,000 average-sized residential homes.
- Vandalia Renewable Energy Center, a 50-MW project based in Vandalia, Missouri, to be self-developed by Ameren Missouri with a target in-service date of 2025.
- Split Rail Solar, a 300-MW project based in Warren County, Missouri, with a targeted in-service date of 2026 to be acquired by Ameren Missouri from Invenergy.
- To support the reliable transition, Ameren Missouri is siting new generation projects across Missouri and Illinois and is exploring future options in surrounding states.