News Release

For more information contact: Abbie Hodgson, 785-271-3269

August 17, 2009

Media Advisory: KCC to hold hearing on Westar rate consolidation

Topeka, KS-The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) will hold an evidentiary hearing August 17th and 18th, on the long-standing issue of rate consolidation of Westar Energy's northern and southern territories.

10:00 a.m., Monday, August 17, 2009

First Floor Hearing Room
Kansas Corporation Commission
1500 SW Arrowhead Road
Topeka, Kansas

A background document is attached. To view Westar's application and associated testimony, please visit: http://kcc.ks.gov/docket/cal.cgi?docket=09-WSEE-641-GIE.