KANSAS CITY, Mo. & TOPEKA, Kan. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2017-- Today the Kansas Corporation Commission (“Commission” or “KCC”) denied the Petition for Reconsideration filed jointly by Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP) and Westar Energy, Inc.... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. & TOPEKA, Kan. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2017-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP) and Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) today announced that they have filed a Petition for Reconsideration with the Kansas Corporation Commission (“Commission” or “KCC”) regarding its April 19,... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. & TOPEKA, Kan. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2017-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP) and Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) today announced that they have filed a Petition for Reconsideration with the Kansas Corporation Commission (“Commission” or “KCC”) regarding its April... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2017-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated  (NYSE: GXP) (“Great Plains Energy” or the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of $4.3 billion of its senior notes.... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2017-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated  (NYSE: GXP) (“Great Plains Energy” or the “Company”) announced today the commencement of an underwritten public offering of its senior notes. Great Plains Energy intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to... Read More

Westar Leaders to Join Company Upon Transaction Close in Spring of 2017 KANSAS CITY, Mo. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2016-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light Company ( KCP&L ), today announced the executive officer team that will... Read More

Transaction on Track to Close in Spring of 2017 KANSAS CITY, Mo. & TOPEKA, Kan. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 26, 2016-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), the parent company of KCP&L , and Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) today announced that their respective shareholders approved all... Read More

Transaction on Track to Close in Spring of 2017 KANSAS CITY, Mo. & TOPEKA, Kan. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2016-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), the parent company of KCP&L , and Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR), today each announced special meetings on Monday, September 26,... Read More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2016-- Great Plains Energy (NYSE: GXP) today announced second quarter 2016 earnings of $31.6 million or $0.20 per share of average common stock outstanding, compared with second quarter 2015 earnings of $44.0 million or $0.28 per share.... Read More

Transaction, valued at $12.2 billion , creates leading Midwest electric utility better positioned to serve customers and meet the region’s energy needs. KANSAS CITY, Mo. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2016-- Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), the parent company of KCP&L , and Westar... Read More