What is Evergy?
{{Infobox company | name = Evergy | logo = Westarenergytopeka.jpg | logo_size = 250px | type = [[Public company|Public]] | traded_as = {{Unbulleted list|{{New York Stock Exchange|EVRG}}|[[S&P 500]] component}} | foundation = 1909 | location = [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]], [[Missouri]], [[United States|U.S.]] | key_people = Terry Bassham {{small|(CEO)}} | industry = [[Electric utility]] | area_served = '''Western 1/2 of Missouri &Eastern 1/2 of Kansas'''<br />1.6 Million customers | products = [[Electricity generation]], [[Electric power transmission|transmission]] and [[Electricity distribution|distribution]], | num_employees = 5,000 | parent = | subsid = | website = {{URL|evergyinc.com}} | footnotes = }} '''Evergy''' is an [[electricity|electric utility]] in [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]], [[Missouri]], [[United States]]. The company was created from a merger of '''Westar Energy''' of [[Topeka, Kansas|Topeka]] and '''[[Great Plains Energy]]''' of Kansas City, Missouri. Evergy is the largest electric company in [[Kansas]]. They serve 690,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?symbol=EVRG.N Evergy summary, Reuters, October 8, 2013]</ref> in the eastern third of Kansas. == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * {{Official website|https://www.evergyinc.com}} [[Category:20th-century establishments in Kansas]] [[Category:1909 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:Companies based in Missouri]] [[Category:Electric power companies]] [[Category:Kansas City, Missouri]] [[Category:Companies listed on NASDAQ]] [[Category:Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange]] {{US-stub}}