Regulators approve electric rate discounts for Panasonic
State utility regulators on Thursday approved a special contract discounting electric rates for Panasonic, one of the biggest development projects in state history.
The Kansas...
Federal regulators remove lesser prairie chicken from protected list
Federal regulators have removed environmental protections for the lesser prairie chicken following a court ruling last summer, a decision environmentalists said would eliminate the...
Battle over electric rates reaches new heights with wide-ranging regulatory bill
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...
Kansas picked as site for innovative underground nuclear reactor
A California company has picked Kansas as the site for pioneering a novel nuclear reactor that will be built underground in southeast Kansas and...
State congressional delegation, ag interests react to proposed water rule
The up-and-down battle over federal clean water rules has taken a new turn that's praised by Kansas agriculture interests but derided by environmentalists.
President Donald...
Nuclear revolution coming to Kansas?
A company founded by Bill Gates is scouting sites in Kansas for a new-generation nuclear power plant that designers say is safer, costs less...
UPDATED: State regulators approve $128 million rate increase for Evergy
(Updated to include reaction from Americans for Prosperity and Evergy)
State regulators on Thursday approved an agreement giving Evergy a $128 million rate increase to cover...
Environmental groups appeal lesser prairie chicken ruling
Two environmental groups are appealing a federal judge's decision to lift environmental protections for the lesser prairie chicken.
The Center for Biological Diversity and the...
UPDATED: Judge agrees to set aside protections for lesser prairie chicken
(Updated to include comments from Livestock Association, Sierra Club, Congressman Tracey Mann with more details from the court ruling)
For the second time in a...
Regulators deny appeal of gas plant decision
Kansas regulators on Thursday turned aside a request asking them to reconsider their decision to allow Evergy to recover the cost of building two...



















