News Releases

Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 29, 2023 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced that a unanimous agreement has been reached with parties to its Kansas rate case. The agreement was filed Friday...

Atchison, KS. – September 20, 2023 – Evergy opened its new Atchison Service Center this morning. The center, which will occupy 12 acres at 2103 Main Street, allows the company to efficiently...

Kansas City, MO - Evergy wants to remind customers that September is National Preparedness Month, and a good time of year to make sure you, your family, and your home are prepared for the change...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sept. 12, 2023 – Evergy (NASDAQ: EVRG) has asked the Missouri Public Service Commission (MPSC) to allow the company to make changes to its implementation of time-based rates...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Evergy is warning customers about recent scams targeting customers both in-person and by phone. In one incident, a scammer entered a small business in July dressed in Evergy...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – This week’s extreme heat means increased electricity demand as people run air conditioners to keep up with the heat. Evergy has the generation capacity available to meet...

Scammers are targeting customers who use a search engine to find how to contact Evergy. Customers who use search terms such as “pay Evergy,” “Evergy bill,” “Evergy electric” or similar search terms are then shown ads with several fake websites and phone numbers to call

Second Quarter 2023 GAAP EPS of $0.78, Compared to $0.84 in 2022 Second Quarter 2023 Adjusted EPS (Non-GAAP) of $0.81, Compared to $0.84 in 2022 Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.6125 per share...

TOPEKA, KS – July 27, 2023 – Dove season is here and the Evergy Green Team is hosting its annual youth dove hunt to kick off the season. It’s an excellent way to learn dove hunting basics,...

As of 8 p.m. Sunday, power has been restored to more than 93 percent of customers affected by Friday afternoon’s storms. Fewer than 18,000 customers remain without power on Sunday evening. Most customers in the Topeka and Lawrence areas have been restored by Sunday evening.

By 5 p.m. Saturday, power had been restored to 75 percent of customers affected by the Friday afternoon thunderstorms that moved across large portions of Evergy’s service area and caused significant power outages.

Kansas City, MO – July 14, 2023 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2023 second quarter earnings Friday, August 4, 2023, before market open. The company plans to...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – June 15, 2023 – Today Evergy (NASDAQ: EVRG) filed the annual updates to its long-term resource plans to meet customers’ electricity needs with both the Kansas Corporation...

WICHITA, Kan. – May 22, 2023 – Evergy Connect, our in-person customer assistance center in downtown Wichita, is offering application assistance for Wichita renters applying for the City of...

Kansas City, Mo., May 5, 2023 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced first quarter 2023 GAAP earnings of $143 million, or $0.62 per share, compared to GAAP earnings of $123 million, or...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – April 25, 2023 – Today Evergy (NASDAQ: EVRG) filed a request and supporting documentation with the Kansas Corporation Commission to recover investments made to improve...

Kansas City, MO – April 14, 2023 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2023 first quarter earnings Friday, May 5, 2023, before market open. The company plans to...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – April 12, 2023 – Scammers have increased calls, texts, emails and in-person tactics to defraud customers. A new tactic has been reported by some Evergy customers. Scammers...

Kansas City, MO – April 11, 2023 – On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) will conduct its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The virtual meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m....

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – March 28, 2023 – Evergy will help four area non-profits Spread Good Energy. Over the past two weeks, visitors to Evergy’s Facebook page have voted for projects by 10 area...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – March 22, 2023 – Evergy will host a public stakeholder meeting to review its annual and five-year capital expenditure plan at 6 p.m. March 27. The meeting will be held...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – March 14, 2023 – Let the voting begin! Evergy has selected 10 community improvement projects from non-profit agencies across our service area for a chance to receive a grant...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – March 7, 2023 – The Evergy service area experiences a wide variety of severe weather storms during the spring and summer seasons including potential tornadoes, damaging...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – March 6, 2022 – Evergy announced today that its Hawthorn power plant is now home to 10 megawatts (MW) of new solar energy. From the array, 5 MW will serve customers who...

2022 GAAP EPS of $3.27, compared to $3.83 in 2021 2022 Adjusted EPS (Non-GAAP) of $3.71, compared to $3.46 in 2021 2023 GAAP and Adjusted (Non-GAAP) EPS guidance of $3.55 to $3.75 Declares...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Feb. 20, 2023 – Last year, Evergy’s Spread Good Energy Hometown Grants program helped several community groups with important projects and attracted more than 15,000 votes...

Kansas City, MO – February 3, 2023 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2022 fourth quarter earnings Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, before market open. The company plans...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., – Jan 19, 2022 – Scammers are trying a new tactic according to reports from some Evergy customers. Callers, fraudulently claiming to be Evergy representatives, are telling...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jan. 18, 2023 -- Today, Evergy issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for generation resources to serve its customers. The all-source RFP solicits bids for Evergy’s purchase or...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jan. 10, 2023 – Applications are being accepted through March for financial assistance toward utilities from the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP). In Kansas,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Dec. 15, 2022 – The financial relief amounts available from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) have recently doubled for Evergy Missouri customers....

Kansas City, Mo., Dec. 15, 2022 – Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG) today announced it will transfer its stock exchange listing from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to the Nasdaq Global Select...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – December 8, 2022 – Scammers have increased calls, texts, emails and in-person tactics to defraud customers. Evergy launched an enhanced online collection scam reporting form...

WICHITA, Kan. – November 17, 2022 – Evergy Connect, an in-person customer assistance center in downtown Wichita, will open to the public November 18. Evergy is partnering with Workforce...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Nov. 16, 2022 – Evergy will join more than 100 utility companies throughout North America to recognize the seventh annual Utility Scam Awareness Day, which is part of...

Third quarter 2022 GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $1.86, Adjusted EPS (Non-GAAP) of $2.01 Increases quarterly dividend 7%, to $0.6125 per share, annualized to $2.45 Revises 2022 GAAP EPS...

TOPEKA, Kan. – October 26, 2022 – The Evergy Green Team will host rifle deer hunts for youths November 30 through December 11. Due to the highly supervised and educational nature of the event,...

Kansas City, MO – October 19, 2022 – Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2022 third quarter earnings Friday, November 4th, 2022, before market open. The company plans...

TOPEKA, Ks. – Aug. 24, 2022– Evergy and FreeState Electric Cooperative celebrated the start of construction this afternoon on three FreeState Solar projects. The groundbreaking was held at the...

Wind farm will expand Evergy’s portfolio of owned renewable energy. Renewable energy will serve Evergy customers in Missouri. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Aug. 9, 2022 — Evergy and a partnership...

Kansas City, Mo., August 4, 2022 – Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG) today announced second quarter 2022 GAAP earnings of $195 million, or $0.84 per share, compared to GAAP earnings of $185 million, or...

Kansas City, Mo., July 25, 2022 — Evergy wind farms marked 100 million megawatt hours of production this week. To display the magnitude of this milestone, that’s enough electricity to supply...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – July. 18, 2022 –Evergy has sufficient power to meet anticipated demand as forecasts call for multiple days this week with at or near 100-degree temperatures. No public...

Kansas City, MO – July 14, 2022 – Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2022 second quarter earnings Thursday, August 4th, 2022, before market open. The company plans...

Late Monday, the excessive summer heat contributed to a blown transformer in Kansas City that left about 10,000 of Evergy’s customers without power. At...

Evergy’s power plant fleet is ready to meet customers’ needs as forecasters predict a hotter than normal summer. Investment in power grid modernization will help ensure that power is delivered to homes and businesses.

Evergy publishes three key stakeholder reports: 2021 Sustainability Report EEI ESG / Sustainability Template – Quantitative Information 2021 Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – May 24, 2022 — Evergy plans to open Evergy Connect, an in-person customer assistance center in Wichita late this summer. The center, which will be centrally located downtown...

First quarter 2022 GAAP EPS of $0.53, compared to $0.84 in 2021 First quarter 2022 Adjusted EPS (Non-GAAP) of $0.58, compared to $0.55 in 2021 Declares quarterly dividend of $0.5725 per share 2022...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., – Apr 27, 2022 – Scammers are trying a new tactic according to reports from some Evergy customers. Callers, fraudulently claiming to be Evergy representatives, are telling...