Evergy Rate Hike ALMOST Explained

Our conservative pals push back against yet another local cost of living spike . . . Check the deets: 

Now, the company is requesting a 2.42% system-wide “Transmission Delivery Charge” increase from the KCC; a system-wide increase of 13.6%; and an additional 9.3% to cover the cost of building two new gas-fired power plants and a solar facility. 

The total? A 33.2% rate increase since 2022. The full weight of the plant construction increase would not hit until around 2029, but would start hitting bills a year after construction begins.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Evergy seeking new rate hikes that would total more than 33% since 2022 - The Sentinel

One expert believes the rate increase is designed to give Evergy a profit margin exceeding 10%.

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