Senate passes bill barring natural gas bans
The Kansas Senate took a step Thursday to cutting off a national trend toward banning natural gas hookups as local governments fight climate change...
Opponents say natural gas bill overreaches
Opponents of a bill that would bar local governments from banning natural gas lined up against the legislation Wednesday, arguing that it would keep...
Kansas legislation targets natural gas bans
It all started in Berkeley.
Saying it was facing a climate emergency, the city in California became the first in the nation to ban the...
KCC staff recommends against disconnect moratorium
The Kansas Corporation Commission's staff is recommending against a new moratorium on utility disconnects during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The staff said it's opposed to...
KCC considers new moratorium on utility disconnects
State utility regulators are considering the possibility of imposing a new moratorium on utility disconnects during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kansas Corporation Commission on...
KCC staff favors minimum bill to recover solar costs
(Updated to correct the monthly cost of grid access fee)
The Kansas Corporation Commission's staff is backing Evergy's fallback proposal to impose a $35 minimum...
New, more open electric rate study filed
A consultant has turned in a new electric rate study to regulators, replacing a version with 40 pages of blacked out passages.
AECOM Technical Services,...
KCC demands justification for blacked-out rate study
State utility regulators on Tuesday demanded the author of the second phase of an electric rate study explain why its report was heavily blacked...
KCC nominee clears Senate confirmation panel
Gov. Laura Kelly's nominee to the Kansas Corporation Commission won the approval of a Senate committee on Wednesday, saying he would be an independent...
Governor announces new KCC nominee
(Developing: Will be updated)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday announced that she's nominating an Overland Park utilities lawyer to the Kansas Corporation Commission.
Kelly is naming...
