what is the smart energy program for ameren illinois
More and more, utility customers are becoming familiar with the term smart grid. So what is a smart grid, and what will it mean for your Ameren Illinois electric delivery service? Smart grid refers to a suite of technologies - automation, remote control, computer processing and two-way communication - designed to meet your energy needs today and in the future. It's technology that other industries, and even customers, have been using for years. Learn more. Ameren Illinois Efforts As an energy delivery public utility, we are responsible for the grid components that carry power to your home or business. We've been incorporating smart grid improvements into the distribution system for years - with a focus on improving reliability and reducing outages.