Lighting consumes a lot of energy! Switching to ENERGY STAR® qualified compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) can reduce your energy costs. As an Ameren Illinois Utilities customer, you can purchase a wide variety of these energy-saving CFLs at a discount—online, by phone or at participating home stores. ENERGY STAR® qualified lighting can use up to 75 percent less energy and lasts up to 10 times longer than conventional incandescent lighting.
Click here for a catalog and convenient online ordering. Or, call toll-free 1-866-845-7085, Monday—Friday 7 AM to 7 PM CST or Saturday 7 AM to 4 PM CST to speak with a customer service representative or to request an order form.
Click here to find retail stores in the Ameren Illinois Utilities service area that offer discounted ENERGY STAR® qualified light bulbs. We suggest you print and take this information to the store with you as a helpful reference.
Before you shop, follow these easy steps and visit these valuable resources:
STEP ONE:
Take inventory of the highest-use fixtures in your home, such as:
Kitchen ceiling light
Living or family room table and floor lamps
Outdoor porch or post lamps
Starting with these fixtures will save you the most energy and money. Click here to learn which CFL bulbs are right for your needs.
STEP TWO:
Purchase substantially discounted CFL bulbs using the convenient methods offered by the Ameren Illinois Utilities:
Call toll-free 1-866-845-7085, Monday—Friday 7 AM to 7 PM CST or Saturday 7 AM to 4 PM CST, to speak with a customer service representative or to request an order form.
For important recycling information, or more about CFL bulbs, download the CFL Facts PDF. To view a list of CFL Bulb recycling centers, please download this PDF file.