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Evergy would not raise customer-service charge under settlement proposal

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Evergy would not raise its monthly customer service charge as part of a new global settlement of its rate case before state regulators. In the...

Regulators approve electric vehicle charging rebates

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State utility regulators approved Evergy's plan to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles by offering rebates to customers who move to a cleaner form...

Bill would limit electric utilities from some legal damages resulting from wildfires

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With large swaths of the state considered at elevated risk for a wildfire, Evergy is asking lawmakers to approve a bill limiting punitive and...

Legislature approves electric rate incentive for development

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The Kansas Legislature on Thursday approved a bill expanding efforts to discount high electric rates for companies moving to Kansas. The bill was seen as...

UPDATED: KCC considers whether to open documents related to winter storm Uri

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(Updated to include comment from Black Hills) State utility regulators on Thursday agreed to consider whether they should make public documents detailing gas costs incurred...

UPDATED: Fight over electric rates focusing on how KCC is picked

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(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...

Senate urges regulators to keep electric rates competitive

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The Kansas Senate passed a resolution Thursday urging state regulators to keep power rates regionally competitive. The resolution, passed on a 30-9 vote, comes in...

Livestock Association challenges lesser prairie chicken protections

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The Kansas Livestock Association is joining with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and other industry groups to legally challenge environmental protections for the lesser...

Kansas lawmakers consider higher standard for closing coal-fired plants

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Kansas may soon raise the bar for closing coal plants with new legislation that environmentalists say will favor one type of energy over another. The...

KCC opposes limits on utility transmission charges

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State utility regulators on Tuesday came out against a proposal  intended to limit power companies' from recovering electric transmission costs from consumers and saving...