Independence Power News Today

Overnight storms that rolled through the metro knocked out power to nearly 90,000 customers overnight.

Utility customers in Independence city are raising concerns over potentially inflated bills for energy they aren't using.

As the number of wind and solar farms increases, so does opposition in the rural areas where they’re being built. While more counties and townships passed restrictions in the last year, some states are responding by passing laws making it harder for local governments to say no to wind and solar.

The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the city of Independence and Independence Power & Light related to a 2018 class-action lawsuit.

Beginning in October, Independence Power & Light customers will customers will soon see an increase in their electric bills.

How long will it take to get power restored after storms swept through the Kansas City area Sunday night and again Monday morning? One utility says days.

During the hot summer months when temperatures can climb to the high 90s, power companies work overtime to make sure their customers have what they need to keep cool.

If you need electricity for medical reasons, the three area utilities have a program that may help next time.

Around 9,000 Evergy customers are facing power outages after overnight thunderstorms swept through the Kansas City area.

Here’s where people are without power after strong to severe storms with 70 mph winds rolled through the Kansas City area.