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Despite a large cut to the corporate tax rate, Kansas utility companies say they still expect to ask for rate increases this year.Westar Energy…
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Shareholders on Tuesday OK'd a new plan for the merger between two of the region’s largest power companies: Great Plains Energy (the parent company of…
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Overnight temperatures have begun to dip near or below freezing. That can mean increased utility bills, and for many low-income families, increased…
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Another shareholder lawsuit is challenging the proposed merger of the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light Co. and Westar Energy Inc. in Topeka.The…
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Westar Energy on Tuesday celebrated the completion of its new training site in Wichita where high school and technical school students can explore careers…
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Environmental regulations and commitments to address global warming are certainly not on terra firma. The Trump administration has vowed to ease emissions…
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The CEO of Westar says the utility and Great Plains Energy will file their new merger plan with Kansas regulators later this month.CEO Mark Ruelle says…
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Kansas’ largest electric utility, Westar Energy, is proposing a merger with Great Plains Energy to create a new company worth about $14 billion.The deal…
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The Kansas Corporation Commission won't allow Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy extra time to renegotiate a new merger.After the commission in April…
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Kansas regulators have blocked the $12 billion purchase of Topeka-based Westar Energy by Great Plains Energy. Members of the Kansas Corporation Commission…