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Ameren Companies Among First Utilities in the Nation to Provide Power Outage Data over Handheld Devices

Published in Health Business Week, September 18th, 2009

Ameren companies in Illinois and Missouri are among the first electric utility companies in the nation to offer Mobile Power Outage Information, or "ameren.mobi," to their 2.4 million electric customers in Illinois and Missouri. Today's launch kicks off National Emergency Preparedness Month for Ameren.

Ameren.mobi can be an important part of any preparedness plan because this new service offers customers the comfort of being able to report a power outage from a mobile device and provides statistics organized by county and ZIP code to users of BlackBerries, Palm Pilots, iPhones and other mobile devices.

"Our customers are increasingly dependent on...

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