St. Louis-based electric utility AmerenUE has taken plenty of public whippings for storm-related power outages in recent years. So it is noteworthy that the Public Service Commission staff had only good things to say about the utility’s response to the late-January ice…
Areva EPR
It’s been a month since AmerenUE declared that it was suspending plans to build a second nuclear plant in Missouri after efforts to repeal the state’s ban on construction work in progress (CWIP) failed.
Backers of the legislation said Missourians missed…
Tom Carnahan
Tom Carnahan, the chief executive and founder of St. Louis-based Wind Capital Group, was named to the board of the American Wind Energy Association, the 1,900-member trade group representing the nation’s wind-power industry.
Carnahan, the son of late Gov. Mel…
Two years after joining AmerenUE to head up the utility’s public relations efforts, former KSDK-TV news anchor Karen Foss is being promoted to senior vice president at Ameren Corp.
Foss, 65, will oversee communications and brand management for St. Louis-based Ameren…
Tom Carnahan’s Wind Capital Group announced it has sold the Bent Tree Wind Farm project in southern Minnesota to Wisconsin Power and Light Co., a unit of Alliant Energy Corp. Terms weren’t disclosed.
St. Louis-based Wind Capital prepared the site and WPL will…
Ethanol producer POET LLC and Magellan Midstream Partners will study the feasibility of a dedicated ethanol pipeline (map) stretching 1,700 miles from the cornfields of Iowa to the East Coast.
The $3.5 billion pipeline would run through the nation’s two largest corn-producing states, including Illinois, and on…
AmerenUE sold$350 million of 30-year notes to help repay short-term borrowings under an existing credit agreement, according to the company and Bloomberg LP. The St. Louis-based utility incurs short-term debt to fund its cash needs in instances where expenditures exceed cash receipts.
The…
St. Louis-based Sigma-Aldrich Corp. has launched an online portal to promote the company’s products for stem-cell researchers.
Sigma-Aldrich, which makes fine chemicals used in scientific research, said today that it has more than 1,100 products that expected to support all stages of the…
Peabody Energy Corp. named M. Frances Keeth, a former Royal Dutch Shell Plc executive vice president, as a new director, increasing the size of the board to 11.
Keeth was formerly CEO of Shell Chemicals Ltd. and would figure to play a…
Bloomberg News reports that Germany’s Agriculture Minister was quoted in today’s Berliner Zietung saying the government may revoke a license for the cultivation of Monsanto Co.’s genetically modified corn because of lack of demand.
According to the country’s farmers’ association, about 6,600 acres of…
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