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Battle over electric rates reaches new heights with wide-ranging regulatory bill

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Years of battles over Kansas electric rates reached a new crescendo Tuesday as Evergy and a group of large-volume power users clashed over a new bill overhauling how energy would be regulated in the state.

Kansans for Lower Electric Rates on Tuesday pitched an expansive bill that it said was intended to control transmission costs, increase transparency for regulators, broaden customer-generating options and clear a path for development of nuclear energy.

The bill touches many different areas, including the Kansas Corporation Commission, the Citizens Utility Ratepayer Board, local . . .

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