Article: Kansas City Power & Light to Assist Customers Facing Rising Natural Gas Heating Costs; Company Accelerates Implementation of Efficiency and Affordability Programs to Further Benefit Customers.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L), a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy (NYSE:GXP), announced today a series of initiatives to help customers cope with dramatically increasing winter heating bills.

As part of the plan announced today, KCP&L will temporarily waive reconnection fees and deposit requirements for any customer who is qualified and has applied for or is actually receiving benefits through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) during this winter season (November 1, 2005 - March 31, 2006).

"We are delighted to announce that we are also accelerating implementation of some efficiency and affordability programs ...

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