City of O'Fallon, Missouri and City of Ballwin, Missouri v. Union Electric Company D/B/A Ameren Missouri

The City of O’Fallon and the City of Ballwin (collectively, “Cities”) appeal the Missouri Public Service Commission’s order dismissing their complaint against Union Electric d/b/a Ameren Missouri (“Am-eren”) for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The Cities contend that the Commission had jurisdiction over them complaint and the statutory authority to grant them the relief they requested. For reasons explained herein, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

The Cities are municipal customers of Ameren who receive street lighting services. The Cities are billed…