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Follow these guidelines for a safe and merry holiday season Kansas City, Mo. - December 4, 2025 - The holiday season is here. As families get ready to put up holiday decorations, Evergy is...

Cold weather is here, and Evergy urges customers to be safe when using space heaters, electric blankets and other portable home heating devices. The...

Topeka, KS. - November 19, 2025– Evergy is proud to participate with United Utilities Against Scams in recognizing Utility Scam Awareness Day, November 19. This observance is part of a...

Third Quarter 2025 GAAP EPS of $2.03, compared to $2.02 in 2024 Third Quarter 2025 Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) of $2.03, compared to $2.02 in 2024 Increases quarterly dividend 4% to $0.6950 per share...

Kansas City, MO – October 16, 2025 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2025 third quarter earnings Thursday, November 6, 2025, before market open. The company...

Applications will be accepted through October 30 TOPEKA, Kan., - October 2, 2025 – The Evergy Green Team will host rifle deer hunts for youths December 3 - 14. Hunts will be conducted at Jeffrey...

MANHATTAN, Kan.— Kansas State University's Carl R. Ice College of Engineering is honoring Evergy as its 2025 Company of the Year, recognizing the company’s outstanding commitment to...

Kansas City, Mo. - September 23, 2025 – TerraPower, a nuclear innovation company, Evergy (NASDAQ: EVRG) and the Kansas Department of Commerce, announced today the signing of a memorandum of...

Kansas City, Mo. – September 2, 2025 – September is National Preparedness Month. Evergy encourages customers to prepare themselves, their families and their homes for the change in seasons....

Kansas City, Mo. - August 26, 2025 – The unofficial end to summer is approaching. Evergy urges families to be safe around electricity this coming Labor Day Weekend. Whether picnics or outdoor...

Second Quarter 2025 GAAP EPS of $0.74, compared to $0.90 in 2024 Second Quarter 2025 Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) of $0.82, compared to $0.90 in 2024 Declares quarterly dividend of $0.6675 per share...

Kansas City, Mo. - August 5, 2025 - Dove season is here. The Evergy Green Team is hosting its annual youth dove hunt to kick off the season. The Evergy youth dove hunt is an excellent way to learn...

Kansas City, Mo. - July 24, 2025 – Evergy is warning customers to be vigilant after an increase in attempted scams this summer. Scammers are becoming more deceptive thanks to technology, using...

Kansas City, MO – July 17, 2025 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2025 second quarter earnings Thursday, August 7, 2025, before market open. The company plans...

Kansas City, MO – June 23, 2025 – Summer is here and so are hot temperatures. Evergy customers use the most electricity during the summer months as air conditioners work to keep up with the...

Kansas City, MO – May 21, 2025 – Memorial Day Weekend is approaching, and many people will spend it outdoors. Evergy is reminding customers to enjoy their outdoor plans safely, especially...

Kansas City, Mo. - May 19, 2025 – Evergy has selected the recipients of the 2025 Hometown Grants. These grants will help seven non-profit agencies across our service area by providing up to...

First Quarter 2025 GAAP EPS of $0.54, compared to $0.53 in 2024 First Quarter 2025 Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) of $0.54, compared to $0.54 in 2024 Declares quarterly dividend of $0.6675 per share...

Kansas City, MO – May 5, 2025 - May is National Electrical Safety Month, and Evergy is urging customers to stay safe when they’re around electricity at home, work, school, and outdoors. As the...

Kansas City, MO – April 17, 2025 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2025 first quarter earnings Thursday, May 8, 2025, before market open. The company plans to...

Kansas City, MO – April 15, 2025 – On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) will conduct its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The virtual meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m....

Seven winners to receive grants up to $10,000 for community improvement projects KANSAS CITY, Mo. – April 7, 2025 – Evergy’s Hometown Grant program is back. Beginning today, 501(c)(3) and...

The 440 MW plant will help meet Missouri’s growing energy needs and support reliability. KANSAS CITY, MO., March 25, 2025 -- Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) will invest in developing a 440 megawatt...

Evergy’s plan uses PISA for the benefit of Missouri stakeholders Kansas City, MO – March 20, 2025 – Evergy will host a public stakeholder meeting to review its annual and five-year capital...

Plant will continue to operate at least 20 more years Burlington, KS – March 11, 2025 – Today, Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station celebrates 40 years of providing reliable energy to Kansas...

Customers can report and track outages using the Evergy mobile app. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – March 3, 2025 – Today is the first day of Severe Weather Preparedness Week (March 3-7). The Evergy...

2024 GAAP EPS of $3.79, compared to $3.17 in 2023 2024 Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) of $3.81, compared to $3.54 in 2023 Declares quarterly dividend of $0.6675 per share Raises 2025E-2029E capital...

Kansas City, MO – February 6, 2025 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2024 fourth quarter earnings Thursday, February 27, 2025, before market open. The company...

Evergy files for review of Kansas Central rates Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 31, 2025 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) filed a request and supporting documentation today with the Kansas Corporation...

Evergy Honored for Memorial Day Storm Response and Hurricane Helene Assistance Kansas City, MO - January 14, 2025 – Evergy was announced as an Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Emergency Response...

Contractors mobilized and ready to join Evergy crews and staff Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 3, 2025 – Evergy is planning and preparing for a potential multi-day effort to restore power as the first...

Cold weather, snow expected to affect service area Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 2, 2025 – Evergy is preparing for the first potential cold snap and winter storm of the new year that could impact our...

Kansas City, MO – December 18, 2024 – The holidays are here. Whether you’re hosting a big gathering with friends and family or keeping things quiet at home, Evergy is reminding customers of...

Kansas City, MO – December 9 – Winter is coming, and cold nights are here. Many Evergy customers will turn to portable space heaters and electric blankets to help stay warm. If not used...

Follow these guidelines for a safe and merry holiday season. Kansas City, MO – December 3, 2024 - The holiday season is here with festive lights and decorations. As families get ready to...

Kansas City, MO – November 20, 2024 – Evergy is proud to join United Utilities Against Scams to recognize today as Utility Scam Awareness Day, Wednesday, November 20. Scammers are becoming...

Topeka, KS – November 18, 2024 – Evergy Kansas customers who need financial assistance keeping their heat on this winter can now apply for the 2025 Low Income Energy Assistance Program...

Third Quarter 2024 GAAP EPS of $2.02, compared to $1.53 in 2023 Third Quarter 2024 Adjusted EPS (Non-GAAP) of $2.02, compared to $1.88 in 2023 Increases quarterly dividend 4% to $0.6675 per share...

Winds are gusting as high as 60 mph Kansas City, MO – October 29, 2024 – Evergy wants customers to be prepared as excessive and persistent wind moves through our service area and Evergy crews...

Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 21, 2024 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced it will invest in two new 705 megawatt (MW) combined-cycle natural gas plants that will be built in Kansas. The...

Kansas City, MO – October 17, 2024 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2024 third quarter earnings Thursday, November 7, 2024, before market open. The company...

Applications will be accepted through Oct 25 TOPEKA, Kan. – October 8, 2024 – The Evergy Green Team will host rifle deer hunts for youths December 4 through December 15. Due to the highly...

Crews are repelling down steep hills to make repairs

More than 120 Evergy line workers and support staff got on the road to help with power restoration after hurricane Helene hit the Southeast United States. A convoy of crews left from Kansas City, Topeka, Wichita, Emporia and other communities to make the 700-mile drive to Ashland, Ky. Evergy crews will spend up to two weeks assisting AEP Kentucky to rebuild the power grid and restore power, while 200 contractors who frequently support Evergy head to Indiana to support Duke Energy.

Crews bound for eastern Kentucky. Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 27, 2024 – Evergy crews will depart Saturday morning bound for Ashland, Ky., to help restore power to the more than 4 million people...

Kansas Business Executives Dean Newton and Jon Rolph to join Evergy Board of Directors Kansas City, Mo., September 24, 2024 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced that Dean Newton and Jon...

Scammers Pose as Evergy Employees to Defraud Customers Kansas City, Mo. – September 4 ,2024 – Scammers have increased their tactics to defraud customers, and Evergy is warning customers to be...

Kansas City, MO – September 4, 2024 – September is National Preparedness Month. Evergy encourages customers to prepare themselves, their families and their homes for the change in seasons....

Kansas City, MO – August 28, 2024 - Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer, and many people have outdoor plans on the agenda to celebrate. Whether you are celebrating with picnics or...

Buckler Previously Served as Chief Financial Officer at OGE Energy Corp. Kansas City, Mo., August 26, 2024 – Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced W. Bryan Buckler will become the...