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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.

August Power Lunch Webinar: The Competitive Large Incentive Project (CLIP)
Wednesday, Aug. 11 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
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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.

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.

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.

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.

CLIP Webinar - June 2020

The Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program is pleased to once again provide customers with the chance to compete for more than a MILLION dollars in cash incentives! Join us for an informational webinar detailing the process for applying to the Custom Competitive Large Incentive Project (CLIP) Offering. The Ameren Illinois Custom CLIP can provide businesses and organizations with the opportunity to receive generous cash incentives and bonus dollars not available through our regular Program. The webinar includes a live demo of the application process. Watch…

CLIP Webinar

The Competitive Large Incentive Project (CLIP) is a limited time incentive offering that allows you to bid on generous cash incentives and bonus dollars not available through our Standard Program. CLIP significantly widens the spectrum of eligible facility projects and the percentage of project cost covered. In this webinar we walk you through the application details and advise on technical review needs. We also review common project types, and give you the opportunity to clarify your understanding through a Q&A with Program personnel. We can’t…

Customer Case Studies Webinar

This webinar covers real customer case studies for projects completed with Lighting, HVAC, Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), and Steam Trap incentives through the Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program, as well as how your business can become the program’s next Real Result. Recorded June 5, 2013.

Bradley University Case Study

Find out how Bradley University reduced their annual energy usage, thanks to the implementation of metering, monitoring, and building automation.

Mahomet IGA Case Study

Discover how Mahomet IGA in Mahomet took control of energy usage and lowered annual electric bills by more than $60,000 with their groundbreaking geothermal project.

Dominican Sisters Case Study

Find out how a decentralized boiler system helped the Dominican Sisters in Springfield to save $91,000 in annual energy costs and reduce their campus’ carbon footprint.

IMEC: Together We Achieve Excellence Webinar

Failure to get projects approved and fully executed, with results sustained, can leave those involved feeling frustrated. This often leads to a workforce that is less engaged and involved in solving business problems. Linkage of organizational strategy and tactical projects is a key to ensuring businesses utilize limited resources effectively and involve all levels of the organization to execute on strategic goals. During this session, we discuss why strategy is so important when selecting projects and initiatives. We also walk through a few good practices…

Carus Corporation Case Study

Learn how Carus Corporation in LaSalle used $100,000 in cash incentives to install a condensing economizer on their boiler system — lowering their annual energy costs by over $150,000.