00-6454. Ameren Operating Companies; Notice of Informal Settlement Conference

March 10, 2000.

Take notice that an informal settlement conference will be convened in this proceeding commencing at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 24, 2000, at the offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426, for the purpose of exploring the possible settlement of the above-referenced docket.

Any party, as defined by 18 CFR 385.102(c), or any participant as defined by 18 CFR 385.102(b), is invited to attend. Persons wishing to become a party must move to intervene and receive intervenor status pursuant to the Commission's regulations (18 CFR 385.214).

For additional information, please contact Thomas J. Burgess at [phone], or Dawn K. Martin at [phone].

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.