• Ameren energized a new Missouri substation near Cape Jaycee Municipal Golf Course to add grid capacity in Cape Girardeau County.
• Facility serves about 3,400 customers in north Cape Girardeau and Jackson.
• Project roughly doubles capacity versus the prior site, which had major equipment more than 50 years old.
• Smart-grid automation targets fewer outages, faster restoration.
• Substation relocation outside the floodplain reduces flood-driven disruption risk.

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