AmerenUE, Saint Louis University Join Forces to Launch Pioneering Weather Monitoring, Forecasting, Response System

November 13, 2008 Category: Electricity

AmerenUE and Saint Louis University’s Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences today announced Quantum Weather(TM) – a highly precise weather monitoring, forecasting, and response system for UE’s Missouri service territory. Part of UE’s Project Power On reliability initiative, this pioneering system can pinpoint severe weather... 

AmerenUE Crews Wrap Up Power Restoration in St. Louis City and County; Resources Being Poured Into Southeast Missouri

September 16, 2008 Category: Electric Energy, Electricity, Natural Gas

AmerenUE crews restored more than 86,000 Missouri customers since storms from Hurricane Ike hit the area yesterday (Sunday). Approximately 4,300 St. Louis City and County customers remain without power; most are expected to be restored today. Employees from three other Midwestern utility companies are coming into UE’s service territory to help... 

NuCoastal Power Announces a Strategic Investment by ArcLight Capital

August 20, 2008 Category: Energy Companies, Natural Gas

In July 2008, an affiliated fund of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC completed an initial investment in NuCoastal Power Holdings, LLC located in Houston, Texas. The new company will be re-named ReNu Power LLC. Founded in 2005, NuCoastal Power is a power generation company whose strategy has been to acquire and re-develop a portfolio of five “mothballed”...