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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">On
      February 14, 2006, Ameren Corporation (the &#8220;Registrant&#8221;) issued a press release
      announcing its earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December
      31, 2005. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
      herein by reference. The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02,
      including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of Section 18
      of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject
      to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated
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      unaudited consolidated financial statements: Statement of Income for the
      three-months and twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004,
      Statement of Cash Flows for the twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and
      December 31, 2004 and Balance Sheet at December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004.
      The Registrant hereby incorporates such information by reference into this
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                  31,
                  2005, issued on February 14, 2006 by Ameren Corporation.</font></div>
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                  Corporation&#8217;s Unaudited Statement of Income for the three-months and
                  twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004, Statement
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                  Cash Flows for the twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December
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                  2004 and Balance Sheet at December 31, 2005 and December 31,
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            Exhibit
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AMC 8-K Filed 02/14/05 Earnings Release
UNITED
      STATES
SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
      D.C. 20549
FORM
                8-K
CURRENT
      REPORT
Pursuant
      to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
      Exchange Act of 1934
Date
      of
      report (Date of earliest event reported):
February
                14, 2006
AMEREN
      CORPORATION
(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Missouri
1-14756
43-1723446
(State
                  or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S.
                  Employer
of
                  incorporation)
File
                  Number)
Identification
                  No.)
1901
      Chouteau Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63103
(Address
      of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant's
      telephone number, including area code: (314) 621-3222
Check
      the
      appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
      satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
      provisions:
[
      ]
      Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)
[
      ]
      Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)
[
      ]
      Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
      Act
      (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[
      ]
      Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
      Act
      (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
SECTION
      2—FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM
      2.02
      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On
      February 14, 2006, Ameren Corporation (the "Registrant") issued a press release
      announcing its earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December
      31, 2005. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
      herein by reference. The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02,
      including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18
      of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject
      to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated
      by reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act of
      1933
      (the "Securities Act") or the Exchange Act.
The
      information contained in Exhibit 99.2 shall be deemed filed for purposes of
      Section 18 of the Exchange Act and shall be deemed to be incorporated by
      reference into any filing of the Registrant under the Securities Act or the
      Exchange Act.
SECTION
      8—OTHER EVENTS
ITEM
      8.01
      Other Events.
In
      its
      press release dated February 14, 2006, the Registrant disclosed the following
      unaudited consolidated financial statements: Statement of Income for the
      three-months and twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004,
      Statement of Cash Flows for the twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and
      December 31, 2004 and Balance Sheet at December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004.
      The Registrant hereby incorporates such information by reference into this
      Item
      8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
SECTION
      9—FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
ITEM
      9.01
      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
      Exhibits
Exhibit
                  Number:
Title:
99.1
Press
                  release regarding earnings for the year and quarter ended December
                  31,
                  2005, issued on February 14, 2006 by Ameren Corporation.
99.2
*
Ameren
                  Corporation's Unaudited Statement of Income for the three-months and
                  twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004, Statement
                  of
                  Cash Flows for the twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December
                  31,
                  2004 and Balance Sheet at December 31, 2005 and December 31,
                  2004.
_____________________________
*
Exhibit
            99.2 is intended to be deemed filed rather than furnished pursuant to
            General
            Instructions B.2 of Form 8-K.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
      to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant
      has
      duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
      duly authorized.
AMEREN
                CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By:
/s/ Martin
              J.
              Lyons
Martin
              J. Lyons
Vice
                President and Controller
(Principal Accounting
                Officer)
Date:
      February 14, 2006
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Exhibit
      Index
Exhibit
                  Number:
Title:
99.1
Press
                  release regarding earnings for the year and quarter ended December
                  31,
                  2005, issued on February 14, 2006 by Ameren Corporation.
99.2
*
Ameren
                  Corporation's Unaudited Statement of Income for the three-months and
                  twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December 31, 2004, Statement
                  of
                  Cash Flows for the twelve-months ended December 31, 2005 and December
                  31,
                  2004 and Balance Sheet at December 31, 2005 and December 31,
                  2004.
_____________________________
*
Exhibit
            99.2 is intended to be deemed filed rather than furnished pursuant to
            General
            Instructions B.2 of Form 8-K.
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