Evergy plans natural gas plant investment in Kansas
Evergy, a US-based utility company, plans to build two 705 MW combined-cycle natural gas plants in Kansas to meet rising energy demands and enhance reliability. The first plant in Sumner County is expected to commence operations in 2029, while the second in Reno County is set for 2030. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly highlighted the state’s economic growth, noting that Evergy’s investment would bring substantial benefits, including jobs and tax revenue, to Hutchinson and Sumner County….