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Report/track outages at or call toll-free at 1-888-544-4852. Billing questions? Call 800-383-1183 in KS and 888-471-5275 in MO.

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@evergypower
Evergy
4 years
We understand these are difficult times, but know that our teams are working hard to keep the power on for you. 💙 💚
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Evergy
5 years
An important update from Evergy regarding #COVID19
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Evergy
4 years
We thank you for working with us this morning. At 10:15, the SPP lifted the current order and intermittent outages have been suspended at this time. Power should be coming back online soon for those impacted. We thank you for conserving energy and ask that you continue to do so.
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Evergy
3 years
It was also a no-look pass and the kids we brought to #ChiefsCamp from @HelpKCKids & @bbbsstjoe saw it all live! 💚💙
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Sam McDowell
3 years
I’d tweet about Patrick Mahomes throwing a 20-yard behind the back pass to Clyde Edwards-Helaire, but you’d probably want video, which we aren’t allowed to shoot during this period. So I’ll hold off.
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Evergy
4 years
It's been a rough day, but we thank you for sticking with us and our crews as we restore power throughout our service area. There were 270,000 customers without power at some point today. We're down to about 5,000.
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Evergy
2 years
As a longtime supporter of the @NLBMuseumKC , we are happy to share the stage with @nlbmprez and honor the contributions of this important historical institution. See you all at the @ThePlazaKC on November 24! 💚💙
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Evergy
4 years
We're resuming 30 to 60 minute intermittent outages due to regional power supply needs as directed by Southwest Power Pool. If your power is out for more than an hour, please report it ⬇️ MO and MO/KS Metro Customers: 888-544-4852 KS Central Customers: 800-544-4857
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Evergy
11 months
Watch @TechN9ne officially light the night in Kansas City! @ThePlazaKC
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Evergy
1 year
🚨 OUTAGE UPDATE 🚨 As of 7 a.m., we have about 100,000 Evergy customers without power in our service area. More than 186,000 Evergy customers lost power as Friday’s storm and high winds moved across Kansas and Missouri.
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Evergy
1 year
We appreciate the assist from Omaha, @OPPDCares !💙💚
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OPPDCares
1 year
OPPD sent four crews to assist @evergypower in KS w/ power restoration after a strong storm w/ 100mph winds knocked out power to 186k customers in Kansas & Missouri late Friday. The crews are working in Topeka today & will then head to the KC area.
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Evergy
4 years
Did you know that Evergy’s produced more than 70 million megawatt hours of wind energy? What does that mean? That’s enough electricity to power peak usage (game time) at Arrowhead Stadium for more than 800 straight years. #ChiefsKingdom #MovingEnergyForward
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Evergy
3 years
Happy to share that players from Kansas City's own @thekccurrent will be flipping the switch during the Evergy Plaza Lights on Thanksgiving evening! @ThePlazaKC @kmbc
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Evergy
4 years
Due to regional power supply shortages, approximately 60,000 Evergy customers lost power for approximately 30 minutes this afternoon.
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Evergy
2 years
From Carol in Topeka: "Our neighborhoods power went out at 5:45 this morning. With sub-zero temperatures predicted for the next two days, the timing couldn't have been worse. Evergy was here at 7:30 and had everybody's power back on by 10:45."
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Evergy
1 year
Storms including winds between 80-100 mph have caused more than 130,000 outages in Evergy’s service area as of 4:30 p.m. with the metro areas of Kansas City, Topeka and Lawrence impacted most.
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Evergy
1 year
A huge thank you to all of our peers who traveled hundreds of miles to help us restore power for customers, especially the crews from the north, @OPPDCares ! 💙💚
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OPPDCares
1 year
OPPD crews are headed to the Kansas City metro area after finishing power restoration for @evergypower customers in Topeka, KS. Less than 9,000 customers are without power in the KC metro area after a strong Friday storm knocked out power to 180k.
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Evergy
4 years
Thankfully, Evergy wasn't required to implement temporary power outages overnight. This morning we remain in a critical period and the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) remains at Energy Emergency Alert Level 2 as extended cold temperatures continue to strain the regional power grid.
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Evergy
4 years
The (SPP) has increased to an Energy Emergency Alert Level 2 as cold temperatures continue to strain the regional power grid. Conditions make additional controlled, temporary emergency electricity reductions a strong possibility from around 12am through 11am Wednesday morning.
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Evergy
4 years
💚 💙 Good news! SPP has downgraded the emergency to a Level 1, which means the threat of required temporary emergency power outages is reduced. However, we still continue to urge all homes and businesses to conserve electricity today. 💚 💙
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Evergy
4 years
While all customers impacted have been restored, we may be asked to implement additional brief power interruptions in the coming the days. We encourage all customers to continue conserving energy.
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Evergy
11 months
A special word from Kansas City’s own @techn9ne about tonight! @strangemusicinc
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Evergy
1 year
🚨 5:30 p.m. OUTAGE UPDATE 🚨 By 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, 75 percent of customers affected by the Friday afternoon thunderstorms across our service area have had power restored.
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Evergy
2 years
Spreading good energy this holiday season! 💚💙 @NLBMuseumKC @nlbmprez @ThePlazaKC
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Evergy
4 years
💡THREAD: Many of you all are asking us about electricity rates increasing next month. There’s a lot of confusion in our comments on social accounts about this, so let us dispel the myths and give you the facts. 1/
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Evergy
4 years
Along with the other states in the region, we've implemented temporary emergency outages today to help avoid larger uncontrolled and extended power outages throughout the region per the request of the SPP. Thank you for doing your part to help the grid for the entire region.
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Evergy
6 months
April is National Safe Digging Month, a reminder to call 811 before starting any outdoor digging projects, no matter how large or small. 🚧
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Evergy
4 years
Throughout the Midwest, extreme weather conditions are creating high demand for electricity & stress on power production. Regional power management officials are asking all customers to conserve energy to avoid potential widespread outages.
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Evergy
5 years
@brittanylynne8 Power is on in #ChiefsKingdom . Want @Evergy to make a call to the Head Energy Coach in Texas?
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Evergy
4 years
We want to take time to answer questions about events from recent days. 💡 How do you decide which areas will have the emergency outages? 💡 Why can’t you notify people in advance of the emergency outage? 💡How come the outages last longer than what you said they would? 1/
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Evergy
4 years
Our employees are braving some extreme conditions to keep the power on. From power plant workers working 24/7 in frigid weather to lineworkers restoring power despite cold weather challenges, our reliability remains strong because of their diligence.
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Evergy
4 years
Here are a few of our generation heroes who kept our service area powered last week. 💚 💙
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Evergy
2 years
Like the @Chiefs , our team is always huddling to ensure the energy we provide is affordable, reliable and sustainable for you and the communities we love. That's YOUtility. Best of luck to our hometown team in the #SuperBowl ! #ChiefsKingdom #SnowGlobe
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Evergy
4 years
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Southwest Power Pool
4 years
Effective at 1:15 p.m. CT, SPP has declared an Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) Level 1 for its entire 14-state balancing authority area. Generation is currently sufficient to serve system-wide demand across the region and to fully satisfy operating reserve requirements.
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Evergy
4 years
We greatly appreciate you and we greatly appreciate the people who power our region. We're still asking that you conserve energy as much as possible so we can get through this together.
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Evergy
4 years
If you need emergency assistance you can call 2-1-1 from anywhere in the Evergy service area. When you call you can get help finding emergency resources like warming centers, food, shelter or clothing. If you are in immediate danger please call 9-1-1.
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Evergy
4 years
We've got a little update! We're up to four eggs in the nest now. #FalconCamFriday
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Evergy
1 year
"...On your left."
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Evergy
4 years
The SPP has said we may be asked to implement temporary power outage events tonight and tomorrow morning. Between 8 p.m. tonight and Wednesday morning our service area is at risk for additional outages.
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Evergy
3 years
The @SedgwickCoZoo is celebrating its 50th birthday today with the opening of a new entry complex and a major announcement that the zoo is powered by 100% #wind & #solar energy because of their enrollment in the Evergy Renewables Direct program!
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Evergy
1 year
Grateful to our peers from Iowa with @MidAm_EnergyCo for working side by side with us to restore power in our communities! 💚💙
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MidAmerican Energy
1 year
This weekend, a group of our electric & contractor crews traveled to Kansas City to assist @evergypower in restoring service to the 138,000 customers who lost power after major storms came through the area. We appreciate the hard work & dedication shown by these employees! ❤️ 💡
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Evergy
5 years
Now that was electrifying! ⚡️ Thank you #KCChiefs
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Evergy
4 years
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Evergy
4 years
Remember #BadLuckChuck ( @cpenn4thewin )? Well, he just turned into Save a Buck Chuck. Find out how ⬇️ @Chiefs #RunItBack #ChiefsKingdom
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Evergy
1 year
We've restored more than 87% of customers and are still working large outages and assigning crews to smaller outages as well, thanks to the added support of our line crew peers from neighboring utilities. The assist is greatly appreciated by Evergy and our customers! 💚💙
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Evergy
3 years
“My daughter when she said she wanted to be a Transformer for Halloween” ~ Reddit user brandoj23 Energy in Disguise. 🎃 ⚡ 📷 Cred: brandoj23
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Evergy
2 years
Storms overnight caused more than 25,000 outages in Evergy's service area with Manhattan and Marysville being the most impacted. Crews went to work overnight, making tremendous progress as they assessed damage, cleared debris and repaired equipment. 📷 cred: @CharlesPeekWX
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Evergy
2 years
Bob Kendrick ( @nlbmprez ) shares what it means to be selected to flip the Evergy Plaza Lights switch on Thanksgiving night, 26 years after Buck O'Neil did! @ThePlazaKC @NLBMuseumKC 💚💙
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Evergy
4 years
Evergy has resumed normal operations after severe weather created stress on the regional power grid for most of the week and the company was asked to implement controlled, temporary emergency electricity reductions Monday and Tuesday.
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Evergy
2 months
Evergy crews restored power for nearly 70% of 117,000 customers that were impacted by severe storms on Wednesday night. Strong storms with reported wind speeds as high as 80 mph rolled through Kansas and into Missouri (cont)
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Evergy
1 year
Evergy lineman Jeff shares what the last few days have been like for him and lineworkers who restored power for more than 265,000 customers after Friday afternoon’s storm and hurricane-level winds. 💙💚
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Evergy
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Evergy
4 years
We prefer our QB like we like our power ... reliable. #ChiefsKingdom #MovingEnergyForward
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Evergy
2 years
Storms overnight caused more than 75,000 outages in Evergy's service area, primarily in the Kansas City metro. The storm moved slowly through the area and did extensive damage. Crews are working and have restored power to more than 25% of customers affected.
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Evergy
4 years
You can do your part to help us, your neighbor and our region by conserving energy for the next 24-48 hours.
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Evergy
1 year
We truly appreciate your patience and understanding. We’re grateful to our crews who are working diligently and safely to restore power each Evergy customer. We are continuing to reach out to neighboring utilities to bring in any available crews to help speed restoration.
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Evergy
1 year
‼️ OUTAGE UPDATE ‼️ Strong storms and high winds came through our service area last night causing more than 55,000 customers to lose power. Customers in the Kansas City area were most impacted. We’ve restored power for more than 80% of customers already.
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Evergy
4 years
140 Evergy employees and contractors headed to Iowa to help restore power after the state experienced damaging storms. #PoweringThruTogether with @MidAm_EnergyCo
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Evergy
2 years
NEWS RELEASE | Evergy plans to open Evergy Connect, an in-person customer assistance center in Wichita late this summer.
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Evergy
9 months
Happy birthday, Kansas! 163 never looked so good.
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Evergy
3 years
We've got our first hatching AND feeding in the Evergy Falcon Cam on May 4, so maybe we'll name it 'Millennium' or 'Chewy.' 💙💚 #MayThe4thBeWithYou #MayThe4th RT for Millennium Fave for Chewy
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Evergy
2 years
Bob Kendrick is a Kansas City gem, keeping alive the rich history of the @NLBMuseumKC as its president. We're proud to do our part, by partnering with the NLBM by powering the Barrier Breakers exhibit at the museum.
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Evergy
4 years
Our website is experiencing delays due to higher than normal traffic. We appreciate your patience.
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Evergy
5 months
Severe storms with winds exceeding 80 mph moved across our service area overnight causing power outages impacting more than 100,000 customers. A majority of the outages from this storm are wind related meaning poles (cont)
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Evergy
4 years
We hope this helps you better understand what may happen with your bill next month as well as give you options for financial assistance. These are complex topics, but we want to make sure you’re informed. 💚💙 end/
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Evergy
4 years
We know these are tough times for so many people in our communities. We have suspended disconnections for nonpayment through March 1 as a result of the pandemic, winter season and upcoming changes to our customer billing systems.
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Evergy
4 years
In Missouri and Kansas, where electricity is regulated, our electric rates are set very differently than in Texas, which is a deregulated state. Commissions may work with utilities to spread unexpected higher costs over a longer period to help minimize the impact on customers. 7/
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Evergy
4 years
"Our customers’ conservation efforts this week contributed to avoiding emergency outages Wednesday and Thursday, and we appreciate your efforts.”
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Evergy
3 years
If your power goes out and you're sitting in the dark, these are faces you'll see in your neighborhood working diligently and safely to restore it. Join us and other power companies today in celebrating #LineworkerAppreciationDay ! #ThankALineworker #ThankALineman
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Evergy
1 year
🚨 OUTAGE UPDATE 🚨 Thunderstorms with high winds and lightning moved through eastern Kansas and the Kansas City metro area Sunday evening causing more than 80,000 Evergy customers to lose power. With widespread outages and outage events, we will have delayed restoration
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Gary Lezak
1 year
80 mph winds in Kansas City North. This was at The Landing at Briarcliff apartments where trees are reported down and power is out! Thank you to Bryant Blank for sharing this video. Incredible and scary!
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Evergy
4 years
When extreme weather strikes, being prepared for the worst helps keep you and your family safe. Click here for safety tips you should be following now in preparation for potentially worsening conditions.
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Evergy
4 years
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Evergy
4 years
We know that doesn’t make an extended power outage any less inconvenient, but hope that walking through the issue at least gives a better understanding of why it’s takes a while to get power restored. end/
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Evergy
5 years
Our Evergy crew in the #KCHeartland 📍 is counting down the days until we can cheer on the @Chiefs in #SuperBowlLIV ! @ithinkKC @KCHeartland
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Evergy
4 years
Our outage map is still available: You can report an outage or view current outages and estimated restoration times there.
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Evergy
2 years
Hey falcon fans! Not one, not two, but three eggs are currently incubating at the top of our Downtown Topeka offices! 🥚🥚🥚 Watch the live feed on our YouTube channel: As part of our Avian Protection Program, we partner with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
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Evergy
4 years
Online outage reporting is not currently available. Please call 888-544-4852 (if you’re in Missouri or Kansas Metro) or 800-544-4857 (if you’re a Kansas Central customer) to report an outage.
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Evergy
4 years
Our workers are here for you. 💚 💙
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Evergy
2 years
We kicked off our volunteer-focused Impact Weeks by spreading good energy in Kansas City! Evergy employee volunteers helped prepare the Municipal Stadium Plaza for restoration on Tuesday afternoon. Municipal Stadium served as the home of the Kansas City Monarchs.
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Evergy
3 years
‼️Extreme wind outage update.‼️ We had a brief data interruption to our outage map that created inaccurate notifications. The issue has been fixed and the outage map is showing accurate outage locations.
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Evergy
3 years
The first @RideKCTransit electric buses were out for a test drive and we happened to catch them on @ThePlazaKC ! You can learn more about KC's first electric buses here: #MovingEnergyForward
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Evergy
4 years
When it's game day you send two trucks. #MondayNightFootball @SportsRadio810
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Evergy
4 years
We celebrate #LineworkerDay with gratitude for the teams who keep #PoweringThruTogether in ⛈🌤❄️ with safe, reliable energy and a deep care and concern for our customers. #ThankALineworker #ThankALineMan
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Evergy
3 years
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City Utilities
3 years
Kansas City, here we come! We're sending two four-person line crews, support vehicles, and staff to assist @EvergyPower with power restoration efforts following Wednesday evening's severe storms that left over 250,000 electric customers without service. #ThankALineman
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Evergy
2 years
This is how we #SpreadGoodEnergy ! 💚💙
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Evergy
1 year
🚨 7 p.m. Outage Update 🚨 More than 1300 line workers, tree trimmers and support employees are working in the Kansas City metro area to restore power following the storms that moved through Sunday evening through early Monday. Evergy has brought in crews from surrounding areas
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Evergy
4 years
We’re excited to be #MovingEnergyForward with our friends at @RideKCTransit ! Join us for a live news conference tomorrow morning as we unveil KC’s first electric buses w/ @repcleaver , @QuintonLucasKC and @RMakinen !
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RideKC
4 years
Join us LIVE on Friday morning as we unveil our first two electric buses with @evergy ! Tune in at 10 AM to hear from @repcleaver , @MayorLucasKC , @RMakinen and Evergy. - Facebook: - YouTube:
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Evergy
4 years
Boo! 👻 We thought it'd be cool to jumpstart your #Halloween weekend with a set of #EvergyCandyGrab polls. Let's decide which candy you think is best...by deciding which candy you're not treating this weekend. #OneGottaGo First round of voting STARTS NOW! ⬇️
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Evergy
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Evergy
2 years
Evergy is representing the @chiefs today for @kcheartland in Kansas City, Wichita and throughout our service area! #kcheartland #SBLVII #SuperBowl
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Evergy
3 years
Today, we remember.
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Evergy
4 years
Current conditions make additional controlled, temporary emergency electricity reductions a strong possibility from around midnight through 11 am Wednesday morning. As a result, Evergy remains on standby in the event that the SPP calls for additional emergency power outages.
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Evergy
4 years
Easter is around the corner, and we spy a fresh egg on the Evergy falcon cam!
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Evergy
4 years
There’s still extreme stress on the SPP system caused by the continued unprecedented cold weather. Power plants throughout the region have been running at capacity for long periods.
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Evergy
4 years
Our CEO Terry Bassham and all Evergy employees are here for you, keeping the power flowing in our communities as we get through this time. #HealthyAtHome #PoweringThruTogether
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Evergy
2 years
“My daughter when she said she wanted to be a Transformer for Halloween” ~ Reddit user brandoj23 Energy in Disguise. 🎃 ⚡ 📷 Cred: brandoj23
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