Economic Development
    
    
        Beyond providing affordable, scalable, and reliable energy today, we are here to support your business growth and success over the long term.
    
                                
                        
        Key Advantages in Illinois and Missouri
    
    Our central Midwest location offers flat, easy-to-develop land with access to major transportation systems: international airports, highways, railways and rivers. Add in our eager workforce with a commitment to quality and productivity, and you’ll see why the Midwest is a great place to grow your business.
Energy Portfolio
                        A balanced mix of energy resources provides capacity for large-demand projects.
                    
            Reliability
                        Investments in infrastructure and grid modernization for resilient, dependable energy.
                    
            Collaboration & Connections
                        Cultivating relationships with key stakeholders to integrate workforce programs and state incentives to move projects forward quickly.
                    
            
        Our Sustainability Approach and Efforts
    
    
        We’re targeting to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2045, while also supporting economic growth and sustainable cities and communities. View our targets and milestone goals on the path to sustainability.
    
    
                    
        Business Solutions
    
                Grid Upgrades Support Reliability in Spanish Lake
            
            
                October 28, 2025
                        Multi-faceted approach includes storm-hardening upgrades, smart technology and other improvements.
                    
                
                Powering Progress and Reliability in Western Missouri
            
            
                October 22, 2025
                        Crews upgrade 66-year-old transformer supporting 1,400 customers.
                    
                
                WEG Transformers USA announces expansion of operations in Washington, Missouri
            
            
                October 10, 2025
                        WEG Transformers USA to invest $77 million and create 50 new jobs
                    
                