Governor: Water rights request for refuge could ‘devastate’ region
Gov. Laura Kelly is asking the federal government to back off its request to immediately exercise its senior water rights for the Quivira National...
Kelly signs bill helping Evergy raise capital for economic development
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday signed a bill that Evergy says will help it attract investor capital needed to meet the demands of new...
UPDATED: Fight over electric rates focusing on how KCC is picked
(Updated to include Kansas Chamber's response to Evergy and subsequent replies)
A group pushing for lower electric rates is undertaking an effort to force the...
Federal regulators propose prairie chicken protections
Federal environmental regulators are proposing to list the lesser prairie chicken as threatened in Kansas under the Endangered Species Act, setting off complaints that...
Regulators reject Evergy proposals to recover solar costs
Utility regulators on Thursday denied Evergy's plan for replacing a household charge for solar users that had been previously struck down by the state...
A conversation with KCC Chair Andrew French
The Regulator and the regulated: This is the first of a two-part conversation with key players in the energy debate in Kansas. First, we...
Kelly signs compromise on utility transmission charge saving ratepayers millions
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday signed a bill that takes a step toward lowering electric rates and settles a dispute over a fee that...
Wind turbine debate reemerging in Senate
A debate over wind turbines is about to reemerge in Kansas with new legislation that critics say could severely restrict — if not kill...
UPDATED: Congress passes measure striking down lesser prairie chicken protections
(Updated to include comments from the Kansas Farm Bureau and Center for Biological Diversity with edits throughout)
The U.S. House on Wednesday passed a resolution...
A conversation with Evergy’s Chuck Caisley
The Regulator and the regulated: This is the second of a two-part conversation with two of the key players in the energy debate in...
