Great Plains Energy Incorporated’s subsidiary, Kansas City Power &
Light Company, had US$300,000 accrued for environmental
remediation expenses at both June 30, 2009 and Dec. 31, 2008.
The accrual covers ground water monitoring at a former
manufactured gas plant (MGP) site.…
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