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Great Plains Energy

Great Plains Energy Incorporated
Public
Traded as GXP
S&P 400 Component
Industry Electric utility
Founded 1882
Founder Edwin Ruthven Weeks, Joseph S. Chick, L.R. Moore, William Holmes
Headquarters Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Key people
Michael J. Chesser (CEO/Chairman), William H. Downey (President/COO)
Revenue IncreaseUS$2.568 Billion(2014)
DecreaseUS$534.5 Million (2014)
DecreaseUS$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 greatplainsenergy.com

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 2014, it ranked #855 on the Fortune 1000 list.

It acquired Aquila, Inc. in July, 2008.


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