Ameren U5S 12-31-2004

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549







FORM U5S









ANNUAL REPORT

For the Year Ended December 31, 2004






Filed pursuant to the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 by










AMEREN CORPORATION
1901 Chouteau Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63103




TABLE OF CONTENTS
   
Page
ITEM 1.
SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004
 
1
ITEM 2.
ACQUISITION OR SALES OF UTILITY ASSETS
 
11
ITEM 3.
ISSUE, SALE, PLEDGE, GUARANTEE OR ASSUMPTION OF SYSTEM SECURITIES
 
11
ITEM 4.
ACQUISITION, REDEMPTION OR RETIREMENT OF SYSTEM SECURITIES
 
12
ITEM 5.
INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES OF NON-SYSTEM COMPANIES
 
14
ITEM 6.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
 
18
 
Part I. Name, principal business address and positions held as of December 31, 2004
 
18
 
Part II. Financial connections as of December 31, 2004
 
37
 
Part III. Compensation and other related information
 
38
ITEM 7.
CONTRIBUTION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
 
39
ITEM 8.
SERVICE, SALES AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
 
40
 
Part I. Intercompany sales and service
 
 
 
Part II. Contracts to purchase services or goods between any system company and affiliate
 
 
 
Part III. Employment of any person by a supervisory or financial advisory system company for the performance on a 
              continuing basis of management services
 
 
ITEM 9.
WHOLESALE GENERATORS AND FOREIGN UTILITY COMPANIES
 
42 
ITEM 10.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
42 
 
 Index to Financial Statements
 
 
 Financial Statements
 
Appendix B
    Exhibits
44 
 
SIGNATURE
 
61 






ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
             
Ameren Corporation
   
5,845,155,415
5,845,155,415
 
Holding Company
Ameren Capital Trust I
   
--
--
 
Financing Subsidiary
Ameren Capital Trust II
   
--
--
 
Financing Subsidiary
Union Electric Company, d/b/a AmerenUE
102,123,834
100.0
100.0
2,881,805,550
2,881,805,550
 
Electric & Gas Utility
Ameren Community Development Company, LLC1
 
100.0
     
Community development
Electric Energy, Inc.
24,800
40.0
67,657,689
27,063,075
 
Generating Company
(EWG)
Joppa & Eastern Railroad Co.
10,000
100.0
100,000
100,000
 
Rail Transport
Met-South, Inc.
100
100.0
5,000
5,000
 
Wholesale Marketing
         Midwest Electric Power, Inc. 1,000  100.0 
35,872,571
35,872,571     Generating Company
Southern Materials Transfer, Inc.
10,000
100.0
0
0
 
Coal Terminal
Massac Enterprises, LLC
 
100.0
100,000
100,000
 
Purchasing Company
Joppa Generating Station L.L.C.*
   
--
--
 
Inactive
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
Union Electric Development Corp.
18,500
100.0
(23,835,052)
(23,835,052)
 
Community Development & Energy-Related Investments
Union Electric Capital Trust I*
   
--
--
 
Financing Subsidiary
Central Illinois Public Service Company, d/b/a AmerenCIPS
 
100.0
440,510,192
440,510,192
 
Electric & Gas
CIPS Energy, Inc.*
100
100.0
1,000
1,000
 
Inactive
CIPSCO Investment Company
100
100.0
4,163,333
4,163,333
 
Leasing and Energy-Related Investments
CIPSCO Securities Company
100
 
993,428
993,428
 
Investments
CIPSCO Venture Company
100
 
377,193
377,193
 
Civic and Economic
Development
CIPSCO Leasing Company
100
 
5,141,507
 
5,141,507
 
Leveraged Leases
CLC Aircraft Leasing Co.
100
 
--
--
 
Equipment Leasing
CLC Leasing Co. A
100
 
--
--
 
Equipment Leasing
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
CLC Leasing Co. C
   
--
 
--
 
Inactive
CIPSCO Energy Company
100
100.0
17,729,991
17,729,991
 
Energy-Related Investments
CEC-ACLP Co.
   
--
--
 
Investments
Ameren Energy, Inc.
1,000
100.0
(7,576,405)
(7,576,405)
 
Power Marketing,
Energy-Related
Ameren Services Company
1,000
100.0
3,802,478
3,802,478
 
Services to Ameren and its subsidiaries
Ameren Development Company
1,000
100.0
(34,240,330)
(34,240,330)
 
Holding Company
             
Ameren ERC, Inc.
1,000
100.0
(8,226,133)
(8,226,133)
 
Energy-Related
Missouri Central Railroad Company
100,000
100.0
5,908,248
5,908,248
 
Rail Transport
Gateway Energy Systems, L.C.and affiliates
   
--
--
 
Energy-Related
Ameren Energy Communications, Inc.
1,000
100.0
(24,851,726)
(24,851,726)
 
Communications Related
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
Ameren Energy Resources Company
1,000
100.0
550,210,085
550,210,085
 
Holding Company
AmerenEnergy Medina Valley Cogen (No. 4), L.L.C.
 
100.0
27,218,488
27,218,488
 
Intermediate Subsidiary
 
AmerenEnergy Medina Valley Operations, L.L.C.
 
100.0
221,424
221,424
 
Intermediate Subsidiary
AmerenEnergy Medina Valley Cogen  (No. 2), L.L.C.
 
100.0
25,473,713
25,473,713
 
Intermediate Subsidiary
AmerenEnergy Medina Valley Cogen, L.L.C.
 
 
100.0
25,474,088
25,474,088
 
Generating Company
(EWG)
Illinois Materials Supply Co.
1,000
100.0
(2,577,571)
(2,577,571)
 
Purchasing Company
Ameren Energy Marketing Co.
1,000
100.0
(28,056,716)
(28,056,716)
 
Wholesale and Retail Marketing
Ameren Energy Development Co.
1,000
100.0
432,353,575
432,353,575
 
Generating Company
(EWG)
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
Ameren Energy Generating Co.
2,000
100.0
434,975,655
434,975,655
 
Generating Company
(EWG)
Coffeen and Western Railroad Company2
1,000
100.0
21,826,813
21,826,813
 
Common Carrier railroad company
Ameren Energy Fuels and Services Company
1,000
100.0
(2,888,873)
(2,888,873)
 
Fuel Purchasing
 
Cowboy Railroad Development Company, LLC
 
70.97
--
--
 
Develop feasibility study of railroad
AFS Development Company, LLC
 
 
100.0
--
--
 
Investments
Electric Energy, Inc.
24,800
40.0
67,657,689
27,063,075
 
Generating Company
(EWG)
Joppa & Eastern Railroad Co.
10,000
100.0
100,00
100,000
 
Rail Transport
Met-South, Inc.
100
100.0
5,000
5,000
 
Wholesale marketing
Midwest Electric Power, Inc.
1,000
100.0
35,872,571
35,872,571
 
Generating Company
Southern Materials Transfer, Inc.
10,000
100.0
--
--
 
Coal Terminal
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
Massac Enterprises, LLC
   
100,000
100,000
 
Purchasing Company
Joppa Generating Station L.L.C.*
 
100.0
--
--
 
Inactive
CILCORP Inc.
1,000
100.0
548,421,786
548,421,786
 
Holding Company
Central Illinois Light Company, d/b/a AmerenCILCO
 
100.0
418,561,498
418,561,498
 
Electric & Gas Utility
CILCO Exploration and Development Co.*
100
100.0
295,846
295,846
 
Inactive
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
1,000
100.0
318,897,841
318,897,841
 
Owns & operates electric generation assets
CILCO Energy Corporation*
35,000
100.0
444,391
444,391
 
Inactive
CILCORP Investment Management Inc.
5,822
100.0
35,595,340
35,595,340
 
Investments
CIM Air Leasing Inc.
100
100.0
4,268,832
4,268,832
 
Lease interest in commercial aircraft
CIM Energy Investments Inc.
100
100.0
1,185,290
1,185,290
 
Investment in non-regulated energy production facilities
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
CIM Leasing Inc.
100
100.0
8,599,515
8,599,515
 
Lease investments
CILCORP Lease Management Inc.
61
100.0
22,872,977
22,872,977
 
Lease investments
CLM Inc., IV   
1,000
100.0
6,866,181
6,866,181
 
Lease investments
CLM Inc., VII
1,000
100.0
1,256,333
1,256,333
 
Lease investments
CLM Inc., VIII
1,000
100.0
1,255,727
1,255,727
 
Lease investments
CLM XII Inc.
500
100.0
17,150
17,150
 
Lease investments
CLM X, Inc.
500
100.0
19,214,750
19,214,750
 
Holding company
CLM XI, Inc.
500
100.0
129,290
129,290
 
Lease investments
CLM Inc., VI
1,000
100.0
19,085,461
19,085,461
 
Lease investments
 
QST Enterprises Inc.*
43,250
100.0
5,795,735
5,795,735
   
QST Energy Inc.*
44,125
100.0
5,484,977
5,484,977
 
Inactive
QST Energy Trading Inc.*
16,100
100.0
(1,341,906)
(1,341,906)
 
Inactive
 
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
QST Inc.*
1,000
 
--
--
 
Inactive
CILCORP Infraservices Inc.
1,000
100.0
537,553
537,553
 
Technical & maintenance services
ESE Land Corporation*
1,000
 
--
--
 
Inactive
Savannah Resources Corp.*
1,000
100.0
--
--
 
Inactive
ESE Placentia Development Corporation*
100
100.0
--
--
 
Inactive
California/Nevada Development L.L.C.*
 
 
15.0
--
--
 
Inactive
CILCORP Ventures Inc.
7,352
100.0
1,118,303
1,118,303
 
Investment - Energy related products and services
CILCORP Energy Services Inc.
67,820
100.0
954,296
954,296
 
Energy
Agricultural Research & Development Corp.
800
80.0
37,599
37,599
 
Agricultural research
 
 
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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.
Name of Company
Number of Common Shares Owned
% of Voting Power
Issuer
Book
Value
Owner’s
Book
Value
 
Business Type
                Peoria Medical Research Corp.     1,000  14.0  --  --    Partnership engaged in medical research
   Illinois Power Company, d/b/a AmerenIP3          100.0  1,233,986,893  1,233,986,893    Electric and gas utility 
      IP Gas Supply Company4 100.0  6,043,813  6,043,813    Gas exploration 
Illinois Power Transmission Company, LLC 5*
 
100.0
--
--
 
Inactive
Illinois Power Securitization Limited Liability Company6
 
100.0
4,338,862
4,338,862
 
Financing subsidiary
Illinois Power Special Purpose Trust7
   
4,331,000
4,221,000
 
Financing subsidiary
Illinois Power Financing I8*
 
100.0
--
--
 
Inactive
Illinois Power Financing II9
 
100.0
--
--
 
Inactive

_____________________
* Inactive


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ITEM 1. SYSTEM COMPANIES AND INVESTMENTS THEREIN AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2004.

NOTES RELATING TO VOTING POWER AND BOOK VALUE

FOOTNOTES

1. Ameren Community Development Company, LLC is a Missouri limited liability company incorporated on December 22, 2004.

2. Coffeen and Western Railroad Company is an Illinois corporation incorporated on February 11, 2004.

3. Illinois Power Company is an Illinois corporation incorporated on May 25, 1923 and acquired by Ameren Corporation on
                    September 30, 2004.

4. IP Gas Supply Company is an Illinois corporation incorporated on May 11, 1973 and acquired by Ameren Corporation on
                    September 30, 2004.

5. Illinois Power Transmission Company, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company organized on July 25, 2001 and acquired by
                    Ameren Corporation on September 30, 2004.

6. Illinois Power Securitization Limited Liability Company is a Delaware limited liability company organized on September 10, 1998 
                    and acquired by Ameren Corporation on September 30, 2004.

7. Illinois Power Special Purpose Trust is a Delaware business trust formed in 1998 and acquired by Ameren Corporation on 
               September 30, 2004.

8. Illinois Power Financing I is a Delaware statutory business trust acquired by Ameren Corporation on September 30, 2004.
 
                9. Illinois Power Financing II is a Delaware statutory business trust formed in 2002 and acquired by Ameren Corporation on 
                    September 30, 2004.

 
 
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ITEM 2. ACQUISITIONS OR SALES OF UTILITY ASSETS
 
A. Aquila

In May 2004, Union Electric Company acquired natural gas utility distribution facilities in service located in and around Rolla, Salem, and Owensville, Missouri from Aquila, Inc. The acquisition price for the plant and related accounts receivable was approximately $4.3 million. This acquisition was approved by the Missouri Public Service Corporation (MPSC) and is exempt under Section 9(b)(1) of the PUCHA. A copy of the MPSC Order approving the transaction is attached hereto as Appendix A.


ITEM 3. ISSUE, SALE, PLEDGE, GUARANTEE OR ASSUMPTION OF SYSTEM SECURITIES

A. Union Electric Company - Debt Issuance (Rule 52 exemption)

1. Issuance of $104 million senior secured notes (secured by first mortgage 
bonds), 5.50% due May 15, 2014. Issued on May 18, 2004.

2. Issuance of $300 million senior secured notes (secured by first mortgage 
bonds), 5.10% due October 1, 2019. Issued on September 23, 2004.

B. Central Illinois Light Company - Debt Issuance (Rule 52 exemption)

1. Issuance of $19.2 million environmental improvement revenue refunding bonds
Series 2004 (secured by first mortgage bonds), variable (auction) rate mode due
October 1, 2039 with a mandatory sinking fund redemption of $5 million on
October 1, 2026. Issued on November 19, 2004.

C. Central Illinois Public Service Company - Debt Issuance (Rule 52 exemption)

1. Issuance of $35 million environmental improvement revenue refunding bonds
Series 2004 (secured by first mortgage bonds), variable (auction rate) mode due
July 1, 2025. Issued on November 19, 2004.

D. Ameren Corporation - Guarantees (Rule 45 (b) (6) exemption)

1. Ameren Corporation and its utility subsidiaries are self-insured for Worker’s
Compensation Insurance and Ameren Corporation guarantees the payment of
outstanding claims of subsidiaries (the “Reserve”). At December 31, 2004 the
Reserve amounted to $32,711,407. The highest amount outstanding at any time
during the year cannot be readily determined.


 
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ITEM 4. ACQUISITION, REDEMPTION OR RETIREMENT OF SYSTEM SECURITIES

A. Union Electric Company - Debt Retirements (Rule 42 exemption)

1. On June 17, 2004, this system company redeemed, with proceeds from its 
issuance of $104 million 5.50% senior secured notes (secured by first mortgage
bonds) due 2014, its $100 million principal amount 7.00% First Mortgage Bonds.

2. On August 1, 2004, this system company retired upon maturity, with proceeds
from its issuance of $300 million 5.10% senior secured notes (secured by first
mortgage bonds) due 2019, its $188 million principal amount 6.875% First
Mortgage Bonds.

3. On December 15, 2004, this system company retired upon maturity, initially with
cash from short-term borrowings and later (January 2005) permanently financed
with proceeds from its issuance of $85 million 5.00% senior secured notes
(secured by first mortgage bonds) due 2020,  its $85 million principal amount
7.375% First Mortgage Bonds.

B. Central Illinois Public Service Company - Debt Retirements (Rule 42 exemption)

1. On December 20, 2004, this system company redeemed, with cash, its $17.5
million principal amount 5.90% 1993 Series B-2 pollution control revenue
refunding bonds.

2. On December 20, 2004, this system company redeemed, with cash, $17.5 million
principal amount 5.70% 1993 Series C-2 pollution control revenue refunding
bonds.

3. On December 22, 2004, this system company redeemed, with proceeds from its
issuance of $35 million variable (auction) rate  Series 2004 environmental
improvement revenue refunding bonds (secured by first mortgage bonds) due
2025, its $35 million principal amount 6.375% 1993 Series A pollution control
revenue refunding bonds.

C. Central Illinois Light Company - Debt and Preferred Stock Retirements (Rule 42 exemption)

1. On February 27, 2004, this system company redeemed, with cash, its $100 million
principal amount bank term loan (secured by first mortgage bonds)
 
 
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2. On July 1, 2004, this system company retired, with cash, $1.1 million principal
amount of its 5.85% cumulative preferred stock due 2008 pursuant to annual
sinking fund requirements.
 
3. On December 22, 2004, this system company redeemed, with proceeds from its
issuance of $19.2 million variable (auction) rate Series 2004 environmental
improvement revenue refunding bonds (secured by first mortgage bonds) due
2039, its $14.2 million principal amount 6.50% Series 1992A pollution control
revenue refunding bonds (secured by first mortgage bonds).

4. On December 22, 2004, this system company redeemed, with proceeds from its
issuance of $19.2 million variable (auction) rate Series 2004 environmental
improvement revenue refunding bonds (secured by first mortgage bonds) due
2039, its $5 million principal amount 6.50% Series 1992C pollution control
revenue refunding bonds (secured by first mortgage bonds).

D. Illinois Power Company - Debt Retirements (Rule 42 exemption)

1. On November 15, 2004, this system company redeemed, with cash, $192.5
million principal amount of its 11.5% mortgage bonds.

2. On November 24, 2004, this system company repurchased, with cash, $351.0
million principal amount of its 11.5% mortgage bonds.

3. On December 1, 2004, this system company redeemed, with cash, $65.6 million
principal amount of its 7.5% mortgage bonds.

4. On December 1, 2004, this system company redeemed, with cash, $84.2 million
principal amount 7.40% 1994 Series B pollution control refunding revenue bonds
(secured with mortgage bonds).

E. CILCORP Inc. - Debt Retirements (Rule 42 exemption)

1. On May 26, 2004, this system company repurchased, with cash, $15 million
principal amount of its 9.375% senior notes due 2029.

2. On July 9, 2004, this system company repurchased, with cash, $2.1 million
principal amount of its 9.375% senior notes due 2029.

F. Electric Energy, Inc. - Debt Retirements (Section 32 exemption)

1. On December 15, 2004, this system company retired, with cash, $6.7 million
principal amount of its 8.60% medium term notes due 2005 pursuant to annual
sinking fund requirements
 
 
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2. On December 15, 2004, this system company retired, with cash, $7.8 million
principal amount of its 6.61% medium term notes due 2005 pursuant to annual
sinking fund requirements

ITEM 5. INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES OF NON-SYSTEM COMPANIES

A. At December 31, 2004 Union Electric Company had $47,552,240 invested  in the
 following temporary cash investments. These investments were in short-term money
 market funds.

1. Federated Investors funds: $3,044,384
2. Fidelity funds: $44,507,856


B. Aggregate amount of investments in persons operating in the retail service area
of  Ameren Corporation or of its subsidiaries.

1. Union Electric Company

(a) Envirotech Investment Fund, L.L.C.
  Capital investments in energy- related businesses with company
  contributions  amounting to $1,068,759 as of December 31, 2004.

2. Electric Energy, Inc

(a) Massac Enterprises, LLC
  Capital contribution of $100,000 for purchasing operations within
  “enterprise zones”.

3. Union Electric Development Corporation

(a) Civic Ventures Investment Fund, LP
  Investment fund to promote growth and development of small and 
  minority business enterprises with Company contributions 
  amounting to $68,667 as of December 31, 2004.

(b) Lewis and Clark Industrial Development Corporation
  Capital contribution in civic development of $5,000 as of 
  December 31, 2004.

(c) Laclede’s Landing Redevelopment Corporation
  Capital contribution in civic development of $10,000 as of 
  December 31, 2004.
 

 
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(d) Gateway National Bank
  Capital contribution in civic development of $60,000 as of
  December 31, 2004.
 
(e) NEMO Bank Community Development Corporation
  Capital contribution in civic development of $1,000 as of
  December 31, 2004.

(f) St. Louis Equity Funds - 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994,
  1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 -
  Real estate investment funds, with the Company’s total
  contributions as of December 31, 2004 of $6,393,147. Includes
  purchase of tax credits from Mercantile Community Development
  Corporation, Federal National Mortgage Association and U.S.
  Bancorp Community Development Corporation. No established market value.
 
(g) Homestead Brookfield Housing
  Capital contribution for economic development amounting to 
  $1,061 as of 12/31/04.
 
4. CIPSCO Investment Company
(a) Illinois Equity Funds - 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, and 2000 Limited
  Partnerships and St. Louis Equity Funds 1999 LLC, 2000 LLC,
  2001 LLC, 2002 LLC, and 2003 LLC. Various ownership
  interests of not more than 20% in various limited partnerships.
  Total commitment to equity funds of $8,000,000. No established 
  market value, book value is $3,758,013. Includes purchase of tax 
  credits from Mercantile Community Development Corporation.

5. CIPSCO Venture Company Holdings:
 
Total equity interest in the investments listed below is $377,193.

(a) Mattoon Enterprise Park, LLC.
  A 20% equity interest, but not the managing member, in the above
 named limited liability company. No established market value.

(b) MACC, LLC
      A 33.33% interest, but not the managing member, in the above
      named limited liability company. No established market value.
 

 
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6. CIPSCO Leasing Company

Total current asset book value of investments listed below is $26,282,843.

(a) A 17.5% undivided interest in a leveraged lease financing of a 
  natural gas liquids plant held under the subsidiary name of  
 CIPSCO Leasing Company.
 
(b) A 100% interest in a leveraged lease financing of a commercial
  aircraft held under the subsidiary name CIPSCO Aircraft Leasing Company.

(c) A 25% undivided interest in a leveraged lease financing of various 
 oil and gas production equipment held under the subsidiary name 
  CLC Leasing Company A.

(d) CLC Leasing Company C established for future investment
      opportunities; no current investments.

7. CIPSCO Energy Company

(a) Appomattox Cogeneration L.P.
  A 24.75% limited partnership interest in the above named Limited 
  Partnership. This investment is held in CEC-ACLP Company, a 
  subsidiary of CIPSCO Energy Company. Book value is $210,959.

8. Ameren ERC, Inc.

(a) Gateway Energy Systems, LLC and affiliates
  An 89.1% interest in the above named limited liability company
  amounting to $1,864,992 as of December 31, 2004.

9. Ameren Energy Communications, Inc.

(a) Enporion Inc.
  Ameren was one of seven founding members of the above named
  e-commerce company with a $5,000,000 investment as of 
  December 31, 2004. Ameren owns 6,764,093 shares of common stock
  and has a 21.26% interest in Enporion.

10. CILCORP Investment Management Inc.

(a) Illinois Equity Funds - 1992, 1994, 1996 and 1998. Real estate 
  investment funds with various ownership interests of less than 10% 
  with the company’s total contribution as of December 31, 2004 of 
 
 
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  $9,006,212. Includes interest in Midwest Tax Credit Fund I and 
  Midwest Tax Credit Fund II and Bank One Fund III.

11. CIM Leasing Inc.
 
  (a) Sun America 51 - Real estate investment fund with interest of 
5.7214% with a total contribution as of December 31, 2004 of  $7,499,998.
 
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ITEM 6. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS - PART l.

The officers and directors of all system companies as of December 31, 2004 were as follows:

NAME AND ADDRESS                                                     POSITION

AMEREN CORPORATION
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
SUSAN S. ELLIOTT
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
CLIFFORD L. GREENWALT
SPRINGFIELD, IL
D
THOMAS A. HAYS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
RICHARD A. LIDDY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
GORDON R. LOHMAN
CHICAGO, IL
D
RICHARD A. LUMPKIN
MATTOON, IL
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
JOHN PETERS MACCARTHY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
PAUL L. MILLER, JR.
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
CHARLES W. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
DOUGLAS R. OBERHELMAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CM, CEO
HARVEY SALIGMAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
PATRICK T. STOKES
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
EVP, COO
     
AFS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
 
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AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP.
   
     
STEVE BALISTRERI
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
SCOTT A. CISEL
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
AMEREN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
AMEREN ENERGY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
P, CEO
     
AMEREN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
JERRY L. SIMPSON
SPRINGFIELD, IL
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
 
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AMEREN ENERGY FUELS AND SERVICES COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
SCOTT A. GLAESER
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
ROBERT K. NEFF
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON                                             ST. LOUIS, MO VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
AMEREN ENERGY GENERATING COMPANY
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRY L. SIMPSON
SPRINGFIELD, IL
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
DENNIS W. WEISENBORN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
     
AMEREN ENERGY, INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
ANDREW M. SERRI
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
P, D
 
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AMEREN ENERGY MARKETING COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ANDREW M. SERRI
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
     
AMEREN ENERGY RESOURCES COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS A. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
P, D
     
AMERENENERGY MEDINA VALLEY COGEN, (NO. 2) L.L.C.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
JERRE L. SIMPSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, P
     
AMERENENERGY MEDINA VALLEY COGEN, (NO. 4) L.L.C.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
JERRE L. SIMPSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, P
     
 
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AMERENENERGY MEDINA VALLEY COGEN, L.L.C.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
JERRE L. SIMPSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, P
     
AMERENENERGY MEDINA VALLEY OPERATIONS, L.L.C.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
JERRE L. SIMPSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, P
     
AMERENENERGY RESOURCES GENERATING COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
JERRY L. SIMPSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
DENNIS W. WEISENBORN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
     
 
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AMEREN ERC, INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
P, CEO
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
AMEREN SERVICES CO.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
MARK C. BIRK
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
CHARLES A. BREMER
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
VP
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
JIMMY L. DAVIS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
RICHARD J. MARK
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP (effective 2-1-05)
DONNA K. MARTIN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP (effective 2-1-05)
MICHAEL L. MENNE
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
MICHAEL L. MOEHN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
CRAIG D. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, P, CEO
DAVID J. SCHEPERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ANDREW M. SERRI
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
DENNIS W. WEISENBORN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
SAMUEL E. WILLIS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP (retired 2-1-05)
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
RONALD C. ZDELLAR
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
     
 
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CALIFORNIA/NEVADA DEVELOPMENT L.L.C.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
     
CEC-ACLP CO.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
D, P, COO
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, CEO
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
     
CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
D, P, COO
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
JIMMY L. DAVIS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
CRAIG D. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, CEO
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
DENNIS A. WEISENBORN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
     
 
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CILCO ENERGY CORPORATION
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CILCO EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT CO.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC, S
     
CILCORP ENERGY SERVICES INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
ANDREW M. SERRI
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
     
CILCORP INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
RICHARD A. LIDDY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, P, CEO
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
     
 
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CILCORP INFRASERVICES INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
VP
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP & C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC & S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
     
CILCORP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CILCORP LEASE MANAGEMENT INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CILCORP VENTURES INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
D, VP
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
 
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CIM AIR LEASING INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CIM ENERGY INVESTMENTS INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CIM LEASING INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CIPS ENERGY, INC.
   
     
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, S, T
     
CIPSCO ENERGY COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
 
 
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CIPSCO INVESTMENT COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C, D
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
CIPSCO LEASING COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
CIPSCO SECURITIES COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
CIPSCO VENTURE COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
CLC AIRCRAFT LEASING CO.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
 
 
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CLC LEASING CO. A
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
S
     
CLM INC., IV
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, V-CHM
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CHM
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC & S
     
CLM INC. - VI
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, V-CHM
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CHM
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CLM INC. - VII
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, V-CHM
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CHM
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CLM INC. - VIII
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, V-CHM
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CHM
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
 
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CLM X INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
CLM XI, INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
KENNETH J. UVA
(INDEPENDENT)
D
     
CLM XII, INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
KENNETH E. UVA
(INDEPENDENT)
D
     
COFFEEN AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
ROBERT K. NEFF
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
 
 
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COWBOY RAILROAD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC
   
     
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
ROBERT K. NEFF
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
     
ELECTRIC ENERGY, INC.
   
     
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JAMES M. HELM
JOPPA, IL
S, T
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM
CHARLES D. NASLUND
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
ROBERT L. POWERS
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
WILLIAM SHEPPARD
JOPPA, IL
VP
PAUL W. THOMPSON
LOUISVILLE, KY
D
JOHN N. VOYLES
LOUISVILLE, KY
D
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
ESE LAND CORPORATION
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC & S
     
ESE PLACENTIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC & S
     
 
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GATEWAY ENERGY SYSTEMS, L.C. AND AFFILIATES
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
PAUL MCKEE
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
     
ILLINOIS EQUITY FUND 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003
   
     
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
ILLINOIS MATERIALS SUPPLY CO.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, CEO
     
ILLINOIS POWER COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
SCOTT A. CISEL
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P, COO
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, CEO
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
DENNIS W. WEISENBORN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
     
ILLINOIS POWER FINANCING I
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
TRUSTEE
     
ILLINOIS POWER FINANCING II
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
TRUSTEE
     
 
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ILLINOIS POWER SECURITIZAITON LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, P, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
M, VP, T
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
M
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
     
ILLINOIS POWER SPECIAL PURPOSE TRUST
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
TRUSTEE
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
TRUSTEE
     
ILLINOIS POWER TRANSMISSION COMPANY LLC
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
     
IP GAS SUPPLY COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MP
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, P
     
JOPPA & EASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY
   
     
JEFFREY S. BERKBIGLER
CARBONDALE, IL
S
JAMES M. HELM
JOPPA, IL
T
JOHN S. RENDLEMAN
CARBONDALE, IL
D, P
     
MACC, LLC
   
     
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
 
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MASSAC ENTERPRISES, LLC
   
     
JOHN R. DALY
JOPPA, IL
MB
JEFFREY S. BERKBIGLER
CARBONDALE, IL
MB
JAMES M. HELM
JOPPA, IL
MB
JOHN S. RENDLEMAN
CARBONDALE, IL
MB
     
MATTOON ENTERPRISES PARK LLC
   
     
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
MET-SOUTH, INC.
   
     
JEFFREY S. BERKBIGLER
CARBONDALE, IL
VP
CHERYL L. ERDMAN
CARBONDALE, IL
S
JAMES M. HELM
JOPPA, IL
T
JOHN S. RENDLEMAN
CARBONDALE, IL
D, P
     
MIDWEST ELECTRIC POWER, INC.
   
     
JEFFREY S. BERKBIGLER
CARBONDALE, IL
S
JAMES M. HELM
JOPPA, IL
T
JOHN S. RENDLEMAN
CARBONDALE, IL
D, P
     
MISSOURI CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MICHAEL G. MUELLER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
ROBERT K. NEFF
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
PEORIA MEDICAL RESEARCH CORP.
   
     
SCOTT A. CISEL
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
     
 
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QST INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC & S
     
QST ENERGY INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC, S
     
QST ENERGY TRADING INC.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC & S
     
QST ENTERPRISES INC.
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
VP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
     
ST. LOUIS EQUITY FUND 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
   
     
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
CM
     
 
 
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SAVANNAH RESOURCES CORP.
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
LEE R. NICKLOY
ST. LOUIS, MO
T
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
GC & S
     
SOUTHERN MATERIALS TRANSFER, INC.
   
     
JEFFREY S. BERKBIGLER
CARBONDALE, IL
S, D
JAMES M. HELM
JOPPA, IL
T
JOHN S. RENDLEMAN
CARBONDALE, IL
D, P
     
     
UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP. CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, T
MARK C. BIRK
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
SCOTT A. CISEL
PEORIA, IL
VP
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
R. ALAN KELLEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
SVP
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
CHARLES D. NASLUND
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, CHM, P, CEO
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
THOMAS R. VOSS
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
DENNIS W. WEISENBORN
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
DAVID A. WHITELEY
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP
RONALD C. ZDELLAR
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
     
UNION ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
   
     
WARNER L. BAXTER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, EVP, CFO
JERRE E. BIRDSONG
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, VP, T
DANIEL F. COLE
ST. LOUIS, MO
D
MARTIN J. LYONS
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP, C
GREGORY L. NELSON
ST. LOUIS, MO
VP
GARY L. RAINWATER
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, P
STEVEN R. SULLIVAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
D, SVP, GC, S
 
 
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NOTE:   Positions are indicated above by the following symbols:
 

C
--
Controller
CEO
--
Chief Executive Officer
CFO
--
Chief Financial Officer
CHM
--
Chairman
COO
--
Chief Operating Officer
D
--
Director
EVP
--
Executive Vice President
GC
--
General Counsel
M
--
Manager
MB
--
Member
P
--
President
S
--
Secretary
SVP
--
Senior Vice President
T
--
Treasurer
VP
--
Vice-President
V-CHM
--
Vice Chairman


ITEM 6. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS - PART ll.

Financial Connections - The following is a list, as of December 31, 2004, of all officers and directors of each system company who have financial connections within the provisions of Section 17(c) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935.

                                                                      Position
                                                  Held in                            Applicable
Name of Officer                                                              Fnancial              Exemption  
or Director                        Name and Location of Financial Institution              Institution                              Rule
 ___________________           ______ (2)______________                                 (3)                __                                  (4)                     

AMEREN CORPORATION

Richard A. Lumpkin
First Mid-Illinois Bancshares Inc.
Director
Rule 70(a)
 
First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust NA
Director
Rule 70(a)
       
Douglas R. Oberhelman
South Side Bank - Peoria, Illinois
Director
Rule 70(a)
       
Patrick T. Stokes
U.S. Bancorp - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Director
Rule 70(b)

 
 
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ITEM 6. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS - PART lll.

(a) and (b) Directors’ and Executive Officers’ Compensation and Security Interests.

Information concerning directors, the chief executive officer and the four other most highly compensated executive officers (as defined by regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission) of Ameren Corporation system companies is incorporated by reference to “Item 1: Election of Directors”, “Security Ownership of Management” and “Executive Compensation” in Ameren Corporation’s 2005 definitive proxy statement, a copy of which is on file with the SEC in File No. 001-14756. For Ameren Corporation’s proxy statement as well as the information statements of Union Electric Company, Central Illinois Public Service Company and Central Illinois Light Company, as filed with the SEC, refer to Exhibits A.8 through A.11 under Exhibits herein. Also for relevant information, refer to Part III of the 2004 Annual Report on Form 10-K for Illinois Power Company (Exhibit A.7 under Exhibits herein).


(c) Directors’ and Executive Officers’ Contracts and Transactions with System
Companies.

None.


(d) Indebtedness of Directors or Executive Officers to System Companies.

None.


(e) Directors’ and Executive Officers’ Participation in Bonus and Profit-Sharing
Arrangements and Other Benefits.

Information concerning directors, the chief executive officer and the four other most highly compensated executive officers (as defined by regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission) of Ameren Corporation system companies is incorporated by reference to “Item 1: Election of Directors”, “Executive Compensation” and “Arrangements With Named Executive Officers” in Ameren Corporation’s 2005 definitive proxy statement, a copy of which is on file with the SEC in File No. 001-14756. For Ameren Corporation’s proxy statement as well as the information statements of Union Electric Company, Central Illinois Public Service Company and Central Illinois Light Company, as filed with the SEC, refer to Exhibits A.8 through A.11 under Exhibits herein. Also for relevant information, refer to Part III of the 2004 Annual Report on Form 10-K for Illinois Power Company (Exhibit A.7 under Exhibits herein).

 
(f) Directors’ and Executive Officers’ rights to Indemnity.
 
The state laws under which each of the system companies is incorporated provide broadly for indemnification of directors and officers against claims and liabilities against them in their capacities as such. Each of the system companies’ charters or by-laws also provides for indemnification of directors and officers. In addition, directors and executive officers of the
 
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system companies are insured under directors’ and officers’ liability policies issued by Great American Insurance Company, Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited. Twin City Fire Insurance Company, Zurich American Insurance Company and Arch Insurance Limited. The policies are for the period March 1, 2005 to February 28, 2006.

 
ITEM 7.   CONTRIBUTIONS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
 
1. Political

Central Illinois Public Service Company, by authorization of its board of directors, matched employee and retiree contributions made to the AmerenCIPS Political Action Committee (PAC) in the amount of $40,000. The AmerenCIPS PAC is a political action committee established in accordance with the law of the state of Illinois for the sole purpose of supporting state and local political candidates in the state of Illinois. The $40,000 matching contribution to the AmerenCIPS PAC was made and reported in accordance with Illinois law.

Union Electric Company, by authorization of its board of directors, matched employee contributions made to the AmerenUE PAC in the amount of $29,338.64. The AmerenUE PAC is a continuing committee established in accordance with the laws of the state of Missouri for the sole purpose of supporting state and local political candidates in the state of Missouri. The $29,338.64 matching contribution to the AmerenUE PAC was made and reported in accordance with Missouri law.

Illinois Power Company, by authorization of its board of directors, matched employee contributions made to the AmerenIP PAC in the amount of $11,262. The AmerenIP PAC is a continuing committee established in accordance with the laws of the state of Illinois for the sole purpose of supporting state and local political candidates in the state of Illinois. The $11,262 matching contribution to the AmerenIP PAC was made and reported in accordance with Illinois law.

2. Citizens Groups

None for Illinois

None for Missouri

Public Relations Counsel

Serafin & Associates, Inc. was retained to advise Union Electric Company on general public relations matters. From the time period January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004, Union Electric Company made payments to Serafin & Associates in the amount of $60,000 for their services.

 
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ITEM 8. SERVICE, SALES AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
 
Part I. Contracts for services, including engineering or construction services, or goods supplied or sold between System companies are as follows:

Calendar Year 2004
       
 
Nature of Transactions
(1)
 
Company Performing Service
(2)
 
Company Receiving Service
(3)
Compensation
(4)
(in thousands)
       
Equipment Sales
AmerenUE
AmerenCILCO
12
Equipment Sales
AmerenCIPS
AmerenUE
6
Equipment Sales
AmerenCILCO
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
41
Equipment Sales
AmerenCILCO
AmerenUE
39
Equipment Sales
AmerenEnergy
AmerenUE
1
Materials and Supplies
Illinois Materials Supply Company
AmerenCILCO
312
Materials and Supplies
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
Illinois Materials Supply Company
900
Misc. Services
AmerenCIPS
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
941
Misc. Services
AmerenCIPS
Ameren Corporation
116
Misc. Services
AmerenCIPS
CIPSCO Investment Company
2
Misc. Services
AmerenCIPS
AmerenCILCO
420
Misc. Services
AmerenCIPS
AmerenUE
1,839
Misc. Services
AmerenCIPS
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
3
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
Ameren Corporation
79
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenEnergy
209
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenCIPS
1,533
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenERC
7
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
798
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
4
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
628
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenEnergy Communications, Inc.
4
Misc. Services
AmerenUE
AmerenCILCO
1,182
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
AmerenCIPS
840
 
 
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Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
 
 
 
Misc. Services 
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
Ameren Corporation
318
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
AmerenUE
4,209
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
845
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
AmerenCILCO
817
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Co.
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
1,027
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Communications, Inc.
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
9
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Communications, Inc.
AmerenCIPS
26
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Communications, Inc.
AmerenUE
139
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Communications, Inc.
AmerenCILCO
1
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
AmerenCILCO
2
Misc. Services
CIPSCO Investment Company
AmerenCIPS
138
Misc. Services
CIPSCO Investment Company
AmerenEnergy Fuels & Services
3
Misc. Services
CIPSCO Investment Company
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
3
Misc. Services
Ameren Corporation Company
AmerenCILCO
55
Misc. Services
AmerenCILCO
CILCORP Infra-Services, Inc.
4
Misc. Services
AmerenCILCO
AmerenERC
52
Misc. Services
AmerenCILCO
AmerenUE
215
Misc. Services
AmerenCILCO
AmerenCIPS
163
Misc. Services
AmerenCILCO
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
7
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
AmerenCILCO
523
Misc. Services
AmerenEnergy Resources Generating Company
AmerenUE
1
Misc. Services
AmerenIP
AmerenCIPS
3
Misc. Services
AmerenIP
AmerenEnergy Marketing Company
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Part II.   None.

Part III.   None.


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ITEM 9. WHOLESALE GENERATORS AND FOREIGN UTILITY COMPANIES

Filed confidentially as Appendix B and on Form SE.


ITEM 10. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Filed confidentially as Appendix C on Form SE.

 
NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS  
 
Ameren Corporation
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
   
Union Electric Company (AmerenUE)  
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
 
Central Illinois Public Service Company (AmerenCIPS) 
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
 
Ameren Energy Generating Company (Generating Company)
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
 
CILCORP Inc.
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
 
Central Illinois Light Company (AmerenCILCO)
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
 
 
 
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Illinois Power Company
Reference is made to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” contained on pages 96 through 158 in the Ameren combined 2004 Form 10-K, which information is incorporated by reference.
 
 
Note: The “Other” column on the consolidating financial statements is comprised of companies with immaterial activity, as well as eliminations.