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Great Plains Energy Inc.

Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE: GXP), headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., is the holding company for two business units:    Kansas City Power & Light, a leading regulated provider of electricity in the Midwest; and Strategic Energy, LLC, an energy management company providing load aggregation and power supply coordination.

    Facts
  1. Established on October 1, 2001.
  2. Traded on NYSE as "GXP." The original stock certificates under the KCP&L name remain valid, but new certificates have a new design and the new name Great Plains Energy.
  3. Regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  4. The logo blends line, shape and color to create a contemporary look, encompassing design elements, such as:
    • Bold, solid strokes merge to form the "G" and "P" suggesting a light bulb, a subtle connection to the KCP&L logo.
    • Tall, leaping characteristics throughout the logotype represent the tall grasses of the Great Plains region.
    • A palette of environmental colors recognizes our agricultural region.
  5. Six filing approvals necessary for the official authorization to establish a holding company for KCP&L were obtained from:
    • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
    • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
    • Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
    • Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
    • Missouri Public Service Commission (MPSC)
    • Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC)
  6. The core businesses build value for Great Plains Energy shareholders. These complementary operations combine the reliable cash flows of a strong electric utility with growth in competitive energy management.
  7. Implementing a 'Tier I' Vision:
    • Strategic Intent: To demonstrate leadership in supplying and delivering electricity and energy solutions to meet the needs of our customers.
    • Tier I performance will be accomplished by daily exercising our values: Quality, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Collaboration.
 
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