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Discontinued Operations
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Discontinued Operations

NOTE 14 - DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

On October 1, 2010, Ameren, CIPS, CILCO, IP, AERG and Resources Company completed a two-step corporate internal reorganization. The first step of the reorganization was the Ameren Illinois Merger. The second step of the reorganization involved the distribution of AERG stock from Ameren Illinois to Ameren and the subsequent contribution by Ameren of the AERG stock to Resources Company.

Ameren Illinois has segregated AERG's operating results and cash flows and presented them separately as discontinued operations in its consolidated statement of income and consolidated statement of cash flows, respectively, for all periods presented prior to October 1, 2010, in this report. Effective October 1, 2010, Ameren Illinois does not have any significant continuing involvement in the operations of AERG. For Ameren's financial statements, AERG's results of operations remain classified as continuing operations. The table below summarizes the operating results of Ameren Illinois' former merchant generation subsidiary, AERG, classified as discontinued operations in Ameren Illinois' statement of income for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010:

 

      2010  
      Three
Months
     Six
Months
 

Operating revenues

   $ 85       $ 176   

Operating expenses

     67         134   

Operating income

     18         42   

Other income

     1         1   

Interest charges

     5         10   

Income taxes

     5         12   

Income from discontinued operations, net of tax

   $ 9       $ 21   
Ameren Illinois [Member]
 
Discontinued Operations

NOTE 14 - DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

On October 1, 2010, Ameren, CIPS, CILCO, IP, AERG and Resources Company completed a two-step corporate internal reorganization. The first step of the reorganization was the Ameren Illinois Merger. The second step of the reorganization involved the distribution of AERG stock from Ameren Illinois to Ameren and the subsequent contribution by Ameren of the AERG stock to Resources Company.

Ameren Illinois has segregated AERG's operating results and cash flows and presented them separately as discontinued operations in its consolidated statement of income and consolidated statement of cash flows, respectively, for all periods presented prior to October 1, 2010, in this report. Effective October 1, 2010, Ameren Illinois does not have any significant continuing involvement in the operations of AERG. For Ameren's financial statements, AERG's results of operations remain classified as continuing operations. The table below summarizes the operating results of Ameren Illinois' former merchant generation subsidiary, AERG, classified as discontinued operations in Ameren Illinois' statement of income for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010:

 

      2010  
      Three
Months
     Six
Months
 

Operating revenues

   $ 85       $ 176   

Operating expenses

     67         134   

Operating income

     18         42   

Other income

     1         1   

Interest charges

     5         10   

Income taxes

     5         12   

Income from discontinued operations, net of tax

   $ 9       $ 21