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Energy Supply Options (Residential)

Ameren Illinois Customers:

Customers of Ameren’s Illinois utilities, AmerenCIPS, AmerenCILCO and AmerenIP, have three options for their energy supply:

Basic Generation Service (BGS)
The default option that represents the energy price obtained by Ameren Illinois utilities through the independently managed and state-monitored (Illinois Commerce Commission) auction.
  
More about the BGS energy supply option:

 

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Energy provided to the customer at a fixed price by an Ameren Illinois utility.

 

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Service for residential and small non-residential customers that do not choose a Retail Electric Supplier (RES).

 

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Service that will include summer and non-summer charges.

 

Power and Energy Supply Riders for BGS:

   

AmerenCILCO Rider BGS: Basic Generation Service

   

AmerenCIPS Rider BGS: Basic Generation Service

   

AmerenIP Rider BGS: Basic Generation Service

 

  

 

Real Time Pricing (RTP)
An option that allows customers (except DS-5 lighting customers) to pay fluctuating hourly market price for electricity.
  
More about the RTP energy supply option:

 

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Energy priced at actual hourly MISO Locational Marginal Prices (LMP) and provided by an Ameren Illinois utility.

 

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Customers are required to have Interval Metering before this option can be selected.

 

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Option allows unlimited switching to and from RES within DASR rules.

 

Power and Energy Supply Riders for RTP:

   

AmerenCILCO Rider RTP: Real Time Pricing

   

AmerenCIPS Rider RTP: Real Time Pricing

   

AmerenIP Rider RTP: Real Time Pricing

 

  

 

Retail Electric Supplier (RES)
Service provided by another supplier.

  

   

Electric Service Tariffs:

AmerenCILCO Electric Service Rates

AmerenCIPS Electric Service Rates

AmerenIP Electric Service Rates

   
   
   

   
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