Great Plains Energy
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Great Plains Energy Incorporated is a holding company based in Kansas City, Missouri
that owns electric utility Kansas City Power and Light Company
and Strategic Energy, LLC, an energy management company.
KCP&L established the holding company on October 1, 2001.
In 2006, it ranked #667 on the Fortune 1000
list and #41 on the Fortune Gas & Electrics list.http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/snapshots/1839.html
Acquired Aquila, Inc.
in July, 2008.
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
that owns electric utility Kansas City Power and Light Company
Kansas City Power and Light Company
.Kansas City Power and Light Company is an electric utility company serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Great Plains Energy Incorporated of which it is the biggest component. The company traces its roots to November 1881 when Joseph S...
and Strategic Energy, LLC, an energy management company.
KCP&L established the holding company on October 1, 2001.
In 2006, it ranked #667 on the Fortune 1000
Fortune 1000
Fortune 1000 is a reference to a list maintained by the American business magazine Fortune. The list is of the 1000 largest American companies, ranked on revenues alone...
list and #41 on the Fortune Gas & Electrics list.http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/snapshots/1839.html
Acquired Aquila, Inc.
Aquila, Inc.
Aquila, Inc. was an electricity and natural gas distribution network headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri in the United States. The company also owned and operated power generation assets...
in July, 2008.