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2021 News Releases
December 30, 2021
KCC approves settlement agreement in Black Hills Energy rate case
December 6, 2021
KCC approves agreement with Evergy on electric vehicle programs
November 23, 2021
The KCC weighs in on Evergy’s Sustainability Transformation Plan emphasizing the need for regionally competitive rates, reliable service
November 12, 2021
KCC invites Empire Electric customers to public hearing on proposed rate hike
October 29, 2021
The Cold Weather Rule takes effect Monday, November 1
October 28, 2021
KCC explains why you can expect to pay more for heat this winter and how ratepayers can minimize the impact.
October 20, 2021
Mandatory ten-digit dialing begins Sunday in area codes 785 and 620
October 12, 2021
KCC denies NGTCC's petition for reconsideration in Kansas Gas Service winter weather docket
October 6, 2021
Kansas observes Energy Efficiency Day on October 6
September 21, 2021
Broadband, phone discounts available for students and families
September 9, 2021
KCC denies requests based on lack of jurisdiction and legal restrictions, but assures consumers state and federal level investigations continue
September 8, 2021
KCC Chair Andrew French named to FERC’s joint federal-state electric transmission task force
August 24, 2021
Evergy Kansas Metro solar customers will move to two-part rate design
July 28, 2021
KCC schedules a public hearing on Black Hills Energy rate increase request
July 27, 2021
KCC approves AG’s request to join winter weather gas cost dockets
July 13, 2021
KCC approves City of Eskridge plan to recover February weather event costs
July 8, 2021
KCC issues first order on recovery of February weather event costs
May 18, 2021
Kansas KidWind winners advance to national competition
May 6, 2021
KCC invites public comments on Evergy’s Sustainability Transformation Plan
April 29, 2021
FCC sets May 12 launch date for Emergency Broadband Benefit
April 8, 2021
KCC approves refunds for solar customers who paid demand charges
April 2, 2021
FCC releases list of Emergency Broadband Benefit Providers
April 1, 2021
Governor Kelly Proclaims April “Safe Digging Month” in Kansas
March 29, 2021
Ten-digit dialing begins soon in Kansas area codes 785 and 620
March 29, 2021
Cold Weather Rule to End March 31
March 22, 2021
KCC warns consumers to beware of utility assistance scam
March 9, 2021
Kansas Corporation Commission opens company specific investigations related to impacts of weather emergency
February 25, 2021
Kansas Corporation Commission directs Evergy to put distributed generation customers back on a two-part residential electric rate
February 15, 2021
KCC issues emergency order to ensure adequate natural gas and electricity is available
January 14, 2021
Commissioner Andrew J. French elected Chairperson of the KCC