Great Plains Energy
Great Plains Energy Incorporated was a holding company based in Kansas City, Missouri that owned electric utility Kansas City Power and Light Company and Strategic Energy, LLC, an energy management company.
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
Traded as | NYSE: GXP |
| Industry | Electric utility |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Founder | Edwin Ruthven Weeks, Joseph S. Chick, L.R. Moore, William Holmes |
| Fate | Merged with Westar Energy |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Terry Bassham (President and CEO/Chairman) |
| Revenue | US$2.568 billion (2014) |
| US$534.5 Million (2014) | |
Net income | US$242.8 Million (2014) |
Number of employees | 2,935 (2014) |
| Subsidiaries | Kansas City Power & Light,(KLT Inc.) Innovative Energy Consultants Inc. (IEC) Great Plains Energy Services Incorporated |
| Website | www.evergyinc.com |
KCP&L established the holding company on October 1, 2001.
Great Plains acquired Aquila, Inc. in July, 2008.
In 2014, it ranked #855 on the Fortune 1000 list.
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