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Kansas Regulators OK Merger Of Westar And Great Plains, State’s Two Largest Electric Utilities

Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy, the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light Co., won approval from state regulators Thursday to merge as equals. That clears the way for a combined company worth $14 billion serving more than 1.6 million customers in Kansas and Missouri. “We feel (it’s) good for our shareholders, good […]