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2020 News Releases


December 23, 2020
KCC completes investigation of Wichita area earthquakes

December 15, 2020
KCC orders utilities to continue payment plans, waive late fees during pandemic

November 19, 2020
The Kansas Corporation Commission schedules a workshop series to discuss the details of Evergy’s Sustainability Transformation Plan

October 29, 2020
Cold Weather Rule takes effect Sunday, November 1

October 15, 2020
Kansas Corporation Commission schedules public hearing and comment period to receive input on solar rate design

October 6, 2020
The Kansas Corporation Commission promotes a new K-12 education program as the state observes Energy Efficiency Day on October 7

September 29, 2020
New version of electric rate study filed in response to Kansas Corporation Commission order requesting transparency

September 14, 2020
Lifeline connects low-income Kansans to vital services

August 5, 2020
The Kansas Corporation Commission will review details of Evergy’s new Sustainability Transformation Plan to protect ratepayer interests

July 14, 2020
KCC order requests more transparency, justification of heavily redacted electric rate study report

June 24, 2020
Senate Confirmation Oversight Committee approves the appointment of Andrew French to the Corporation Commission

June 18, 2020
Out of concern for customers, KCC launches an investigation into Evergy's deal with asset management company Elliot International

June 10, 2020
Lifeline Program offers relief to those struggling to keep phone service

May 22, 2020
Refunds waiting for nearly 1400 former Southern Pioneer Electric customers

May 21, 2020
KCC orders utilities to offer payment plans, waive late fees through 2020

May 19, 2020
Commissioners vote to contact FCC regarding future consumer protections

May 5, 2020
KCC extends emergency order suspending utility disconnects until May 31

April 14, 2020
KCC extends emergency order suspending utility disconnects until May 15

March 16, 2020
KCC issues emergency order suspending utility disconnects until April 15

February 24, 2020
KCC rules on Atmos Energy rate increase request

February 6, 2020
KCC supports expansion of federal Truth-in-Billing rules to protect consumers

January 30, 2020
Kansas Corporation Commission opens dockets concerning investigation of earthquakes in Reno and Rooks counties

January 29, 2020
Participation in the Kansas KidWind Challenge quadruples

January 16, 2020
Commissioner Susan K. Duffy elected Chair of the Kansas Corporation Commission

January 10, 2020
KCC warns consumers to beware of possible utility audit scam