Explore Energy-Saving Resources & Tools

Explore energy-saving resources, webinars, tips, and more to save energy for your business.

Explore Energy-Saving Resources & Tools

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We offer FREE training and tools to help you save energy, boost profitability, and improve the comfort of your business. Explore our available resources below.

Large Facility Opportunities - April 2021 Power Lunch Webinar

Don’t wait to convert, or finish converting, your large facility to interior/exterior LED lighting! This webinar will focus on a typical business case for LED lighting, the easy application process, and the highest ever incentives available. In addition, we will introduce Premium Hydraulic/Gearbox Fluids and related cash incentives, which can help you save energy and decrease maintenance costs.

Business Energy Advisors

These days, energy efficiency is simply good business — it may even offer a competitive edge. But with trends and technologies always changing, it’s not always clear where to begin. Watch the video to learn how our Energy Advisors can help kick-start your journey to efficiency.

Case Study: Westgate Apartments – Champaign

Residents of Westgate Apartments in Champaign saw immediate benefits in savings and comfort after the property partnered with Ameren Illinois on several energy efficiency upgrades.

MasterBrand Cabinets Case Study - Custom

Find out how custom projects helped MasterBrand Cabinets reduce energy use at their Arthur plant, saving as much as $70,000 per year in energy costs.

Energy Efficiency Benefits for Educational Facilities - March 2021 Power Lunch Webinar

Energy efficiency can benefit education campus-wide! Educational facilities — including universities, community colleges, and K-12 schools — can benefit from a variety of energy efficiency projects. From low-cost improvements to large-scale projects, increasing your facility’s efficiency will help cut your annual energy costs and improve learning environments. Learn about the energy saving benefits Parkland College has experienced through several projects implemented across their campus and the challenges and successes they have seen!

Energy Efficiency for the Public Sector

We care about the communities we serve. And one way Ameren Illinois builds stronger communities is by helping all of our customers use less and spend less on energy. Through the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program, we provide tips, tools, and cash incentives to help public sector customers improve comfort, manage usage, and reduce costs. Watch the video to learn more about our energy efficiency incentives for public sector customers!

Cahokia School District Case Study

Learn how the Cahokia School District is saving more than $25,000 annually in energy costs By sealing the building envelope and reducing energy loss.

Webinar: Energy Efficiency and Solar Collection Systems

Why is becoming energy efficient so important before installing a solar system on your building? Because saving energy is less expensive than producing energy. By improving your energy efficiency, the cost of installing a solar array may be reduced. In this webinar you will learn from a panel of industry experts about the energy efficiency measures, the process of assessing sites for solar feasibility, and how Ameren Illinois fits into the program.

MasterBrand Cabinets Case Study - HVAC

Learn how an HVAC project helped MasterBrand Cabinets reduce energy use at their Arthur plant, saving as much as $70,000 per year in energy costs.

Strategic Energy Management Webinar

In this webinar, you’ll be introduced to SEM concepts, SEM success stories, and the application process. Learn how to participate within the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program’s SEM application, where you will be provided the tools, oversight and $15,000 to execute a ‘customized’ solution for your organization. As a performance bonus, a potential additional $15,000 will be provided for any low/no cost best practices executed, while other defined improvement projects will be eligible for additional Program cash! Recorded July 22, 2020.

Olin Brass Case Study - Industry Specific

Discover how Olin Brass in East Alton reduced their annual energy usage by an estimated $1 million, thanks to several different types of projects — including variable frequency drives.

Power Lunch Webinar: Small Business Direct Install Offering

The Ameren Illinois Small Business Offering features resources and incentives designed to help small business customers save even more energy and money! Review this webinar to discuss resources and incentives available to you through this Program. We’re here to help in any way we can. Recorded May 13, 2020.

Peoria Public Schools Case Study - Energy Management

Find out how Peoria Public Schools earned an A+ for their efficiency efforts by tackling a range of different efficiency projects — including Energy Management upgrades.

Small Business Resources Webinar

During these uncertain times, there are a lot of resources available for small businesses. Small business owners need support, recovery, and resiliency to weather the current storm and come out stronger. Ameren Illinois has arranged a panel of experts to share information and resources to support small business owners, including those with upcoming deadlines such as the Paycheck Protection Program. Review this recording to learn more! Recorded June 8, 2020.

Smart Thermostat Program Incentives Webinar

During this 30-minute webinar, we go over the smart thermostat incentives available to your business or organization. You will also hear about cash incentives available through the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program that can help you offset the upfront costs of your energy efficiency projects and reduce your payback period. Recorded July 14, 2020.