Lower & Pay Less for Your Ameren Electric Bill

Serving more than two million customers in central and southern Illinois, Ameren is one of the largest utility companies in the state. When the Illinois state legislature chose to deregulate the state’s utility industry, however, the overall mission of Ameren -- and other large utility companies in Illinois -- forever changed.

Ameren - Electric Offers

Company Plan Details Rate Sign Up
Ameren electric rates from Direct Energy
12 Month Fixed Rate
Enjoy a fixed rate with predictability and stability of an energy company with six million customer relationships in North America. | Term: 12 Months
 5.34¢ Start SavingSee bill for savings.

*Estimated Savings is calculated based on the utility price to compare and the rates offered by our suppliers. Refer to your bill and the suppliers website to calcuate your exact savings.

By allowing Illinois consumers to purchase low-cost electricity from state-approved, independent electric suppliers, electricity deregulation has transformed large utility companies like Ameren into utility delivery companies. Ameren will continue to deliver electricity and natural gas to customers in their service area, but thanks to deregulation, consumers can now pay less for it. How? Spend just a few minutes on our free website and compare IL electric rates and IL electric suppliers to find the cheapest electricity in your town.

In short, electricity deregulation has helped to lower electric rates throughout the state of Illinois by increasing competition in the marketplace. Just like you can shop around for the best auto insurance policy or cable TV package, you can now shop around for the best Illinois electric supplier. Whether you live in Peoria, Springfield, Joppa, Coffeen, Venice, Newton, Decatur, Duck Creek, or Gibson City, use our free website to lock in lower electric rates and possibly save money on your IL electric bill!