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Evergy, Inc.

Company Summary

Description

Evergy was created by a stock-for-stock merger between Great Plains Energy and Westar Energy. Its principal business will be conducted by the operating companies known today as Westar and KCP&L.

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Recent news

  • 8/9/2022 - Evergy Acquiring 199-MW... (subscriber access)
  • 10/19/2021 - Evergy Issues RFP for Up... (subscriber access)
  • 9/23/2020 - Midwest Energy Firms... (subscriber access)
  • 5/25/2018 - Great Plains Energy &... (subscriber access)

Company Transactions

Date: 2/15/2023
Type: Acquisition

BUYERS:
  • Evergy, Inc.
  • DETAILS:

    COST: 250 $MM

    VOLUMES: 199 MW

    NOTES:
    Evergy and a partnership between Scout Clean Energy & Elawan Energy have agreed to acquire the 199-MW Persimmon Creek Wind Farm in Western Oklahoma for $250 million. The facility went online in 2018, and the deal should close in early 2023.
    REGIONS:
  • South Central