zhongguo Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE) is a utility holding company with 2.4 million electric customers and 900,000 gas customers. It operates four businesses in two states: Ameren Missouri (electric and gas), Ameren Illinois Electric, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission (a Midwest electric distributor). I believe this is a utility that is trying to reward investors with share price appreciation more than dividend yield. Ameren Missouri is the largest business segment and produces the major ...