Utilities
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Situated in the heart of the United States, the St. Louis region enjoys access to reliable and cost-effective energy and virtually unlimited water capacity. The area’s major providers are AT&T Communications, Charter Communications, Ameren, and Laclede Gas Co. To see a full list of area utility companies, click here.
Utilities
The St. Louis region has very competitive utility rates when compared to national averages.
| Monthly Electric Utility Bills |
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Residential |
Commercial |
Industrial |
| Ameren Missouri |
$86.49 |
$12,442 |
$25,017 |
| Ameren Illinois (Zone 1) (2) |
$98.84 |
$16,349 |
N/A |
| U.S. Average |
$125.00 |
$17,980 |
$37,331 |
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The survey rates above are based on rates effective July 1, 2011 and on volumes cited in the following table.
| Monthly Utility Volumes |
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Residential |
Commercial |
Industrial |
| Electricity |
1000 kWh |
500,000 kWh |
50,000,000 kWh |
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Source: "Typical Bills and Average Rates Report" Edison Electric Institute, Summer 2011.
Providers
| Principal Electric Power Suppliers: |
Ameren Missouri
1901 Chouteau Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 621-3222
www.ameren.com
Serves Missouri portion of region |
Ameren Illinois
300 Liberty Street
Peoria, IL 61602
(309) 677-5271
www.ameren.com
Serves Illinois portion of region |
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| Other Electric Power Suppliers: |
Clinton County Electric Cooperative
475 N. Main St.
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7282
www.cceci.com
Serves Clinton County |
MJM Electric Cooperative
264 N. East St.
P.O. Box 80
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-3137
www.mjmec.coop/
Serves parts of Macoupin and Jersey Counties |
Crawford Electric Cooperative
10301 N. Service Rd.
Bourbon, MO 65441
(573) 732-4415
www.crawfordelec.com
Serves Franklin County |
Monroe County Electric Co-Operative
6312 State Route 3
Waterloo, IL 62298
(618) 939-7171
www.mced.org
Serves Monroe County |
Cuivre River Electric Cooperative
1112 E. Cherry
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-8261
www.cuivre.com
Serves parts of Lincoln, Warren and
St. Charles Counties |
Southwestern Electric Cooperative
525 U.S. Route 40
Greenville, IL 62246
(800) 637-8667
www.sweci.com
Serves parts of Bond, Clinton, Madison
and St. Clair Counties |
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| Natural Gas Providers: |
Ameren Illinois
370 South Main St.
Decatur, IL 62523
(800) 755-5000
www.ameren.com
Serves Missouri portion of region |
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Laclede Gas Company
720 Olive St.
St. Louis, MO 63101
(314) 342-0709
www.lacledegas.com
Serves Missouri portion of region |
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| Water and Sewer: |
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District
2350 Market St.
St. Louis, MO 63103-2555
(314) 768-6260
www.stlmsd.com |
Illinois-American Water Co.
300 North Water Works Drive
Belleville, IL 62223
(800) 422-2782
www.amwater.com/ilaw/ |
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Missouri American Water
727 Craig Road
St. Louis, MO 63141
(866) 430-0820
www.amwater.com/moaw/ |
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The region is additionally supplied by various municipalities, county governments, and investor-owned providers.
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