Item 15. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

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Item 15. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

Financial Statements

Evergy, Inc.Page No.
a.Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202274
b.Consolidated Balance Sheets - December 31, 2024 and 202375
c.Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202277
d.Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202278
e.Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements89
f.Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm68
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.
g.Consolidated Statements of Income for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202279
h.Consolidated Balance Sheets - December 31, 2024 and 202380
i.Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202282
j.Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202283
k.Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements89
l.Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm70
Evergy Metro, Inc.
m.Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202284
n.Consolidated Balance Sheets - December 31, 2024 and 202385
o.Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202287
p.Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 202288
q.Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements89
r.Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm72

Financial Statement Schedules

Evergy, Inc.
a.Schedule I - Parent Company Financial Statements184
b.Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves188
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.
c.Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves188
Evergy Metro, Inc.
d.Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves189

Exhibits

Exhibit NumberDescription of DocumentRegistrant
2.1*Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 29, 2016, by and among Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy Inc.), Great Plains Energy Incorporated and, from and after its accession thereto, Merger Sub (as defined therein) (Exhibit 2.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on May 31, 2016).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
2.2*Amended and Restated Merger Agreement, dated July 9, 2017, by and among Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.), Great Plains Energy Incorporated, Monarch Energy Holding, Inc., King Energy, Inc. and, solely for the purposes set forth therein, GP Star, Inc. (Exhibit 2.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on July 10, 2017).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
3.1*Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of Evergy, Inc., effective June 4, 2018 (Exhibit 3.1 to Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2018).Evergy
3.2*Amended and Restated By-laws of Evergy, Inc., effective as of December 13, 2023 (Exhibit 3.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on December 13, 2023).Evergy
3.3*Amended and Restated Articles of Consolidation of Evergy Metro, Inc., as amended September 16, 2019 (Exhibit 3.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2019).Evergy Metro
3.4*Amended and Restated By-laws of Evergy Metro, Inc., effective February 28, 2020 (Exhibit 3.3 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 2, 2020).Evergy Metro
3.5*Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., as amended September 16, 2019 (Exhibit 3.3 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2019).Evergy Kansas Central
3.6*Amended and Restated By-laws of Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., effective February 28, 2020 (Exhibit 3.2 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on March 2, 2020).Evergy Kansas Central
4.1*Indenture, dated June 1, 2004, between Evergy. Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and BNY Midwest Trust Company, as trustee (Exhibit 4.4 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-A/A filed on June 14, 2004).Evergy
4.2*First Supplemental Indenture, dated June 14, 2004, between Evergy. Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and BNY Midwest Trust Company, as trustee (Exhibit 4.5 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-A/A filed on June 14, 2004).Evergy
4.3*Second Supplemental Indenture, dated September 25, 2007, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on September 26, 2007).Evergy
4.4*Third Supplemental Indenture, dated August 13, 2010, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on August 13, 2010).Evergy
4.5*Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated May 19, 2011, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on May 19, 2011).Evergy
4.6*Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated March 9, 2017, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on March 9, 2017).Evergy
4.7*Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 4, 2018, by and among Great Plains Energy Incorporated, Evergy, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2018).Evergy
4.8*Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 9, 2019 between Evergy, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on September 9, 2019).Evergy
4.9*Subordinated Indenture, dated May 18, 2009, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on May 18, 2009).Evergy
4.10*Supplemental Indenture No. 1, dated May 18, 2009, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on May 19, 2009).Evergy
4.11*Supplemental Indenture No. 2, dated March 22, 2012, between Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on March 23, 2012).Evergy
4.12*Supplemental Indenture No. 3, dated June 4, 2018, by and among Great Plains Energy Incorporated, Evergy, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2018).Evergy
4.13*Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated as of December 5, 2024, by and between Evergy, Inc. (as successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on December 5, 2024).Evergy
4.14*Indenture, dated August 24, 2001, between Evergy Missouri West, Inc. (formerly Aquila, Inc.) and BankOne Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4(d) to Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-68400) filed by Aquila, Inc. on August 27, 2001).Evergy
4.15*Second Supplemental Indenture, dated July 3, 2002, between Missouri West, Inc. (formerly Aquila, Inc.) and BankOne Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4(c) to Form S-4 (File No. 333-100204) filed by Aquila, Inc. on September 30, 2002).Evergy
4.16*General Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated December 1, 1986, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.12 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.17*Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated September 1, 1992, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.13 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.18*Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated October 1, 1993, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.14 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.19*Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated December 1, 1993, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.15 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.20*Eleventh Supplemental Indenture, dated August 15, 2005, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2005).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.21*Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated March 1, 2009, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.3 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 24, 2009).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.22*Fourteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated March 1, 2009, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.4 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 24, 2009).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.23*Fifteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 30, 2011, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2011).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.24*Sixteenth Supplemental Indenture, March 1, 2019, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) UMB Bank N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.3 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on March 14, 2019).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.25*Seventeenth Supplemental Indenture, dated March 27, 2019, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on March 27, 2019).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.26*Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 26, 2020, between Evergy Metro and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on May 26, 2020).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.27*Indenture, dated December 1, 2000, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York, as trustee (Exhibit 4(a) to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on December 18, 2000).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.28*Indenture, dated March 1, 2002, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York, as trustee (Exhibit 4.1.b. to Evergy Metro's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2002).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.29*Supplemental Indenture No. 1, dated November 15, 2005, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York, as trustee (Exhibit 4.2.j to Evergy Metro's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.30*Supplemental Indenture No. 2, dated March 1, 2019, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on March 14, 2019).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.31*Indenture, dated May 1, 2007, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2007).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.32*Supplemental Indenture No. 1, dated June 4, 2007, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2007).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.33*Supplemental Indenture No. 2, dated March 11, 2008, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 11, 2008).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.34*Supplemental Indenture No. 3, dated September 20, 2011, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on September 20, 2011).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.35*Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated March 14, 2013, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 14, 2013).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.36*Supplemental Indenture No. 5, dated August 18, 2015, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on August 18, 2015).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.37*Supplemental Indenture No. 6, dated June 15, 2017, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on June 15, 2017).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.38*Supplemental Indenture No. 7, dated March 1, 2018, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 1, 2018).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.39*Supplemental Indenture No. 8, dated March 1, 2019, between Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Metro's Form 8-K filed on March 14, 2019).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.40*Note Purchase Agreement, dated August 16, 2013, among Evergy Missouri West, Inc. (formerly KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company), Evergy, Inc. and the purchasers party thereto (Exhibit 4.1 to Great Plains Energy's Form 8-K filed on August 19, 2013).Evergy
4.41*Note Purchase Agreement dated February 12, 2019, among Evergy Missouri West, Inc. (formerly KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company), Evergy, Inc. and the purchasers party thereto (Exhibit 4.5 to Evergy's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2019).Evergy
4.42*Note Purchase Agreement, dated April 20, 2021, among Evergy Missouri West, Inc. (formerly KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company), Evergy, Inc. and the purchasers party thereto (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's 8-K filed on April 20, 2021).Evergy
4.43*Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated July 1, 1939, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and The Kansas Power and Light Company) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4.35 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.44*First Supplemental Indenture, dated July 1, 1939, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and The Kansas Power and Light Company) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4.36 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.45*Second Supplemental Indenture, dated April 1, 1949, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and The Kansas Power and Light Company) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4.37 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.46*Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated October 4, 1951, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and The Kansas Power and Light Company) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4.38 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.47*Fourteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated May 1, 1976, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and The Kansas Power and Light Company) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4.39 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.48*Twenty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated July 1, 1992, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and Western Resources, Inc.) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4.40 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.49*Thirty-Second Supplemental Indenture, dated April 15, 1994, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and Western Resources, Inc.) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4(s) to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1994).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.50*Thirty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 28, 2000, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc. and Western Resources, Inc.) and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, as trustee (Exhibit 4(v) to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2000).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.51*Thirty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 1, 2004, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy Inc.) and BNY Midwest Trust Company, as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on January 18, 2005).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.52*Thirty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated January 18, 2005, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and BNY Midwest Trust Company, as trustee (Exhibit 4.3 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on January 18, 2005).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.53*Thirty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 30, 2005, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and BNY Midwest Trust Company, as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on July 1, 2005).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.54*Forty-Second Supplemental Indenture, dated March 1, 2012, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on February 29, 2012).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.55*Forty-Second Supplemental (Reopening) Indenture, dated May 17, 2012, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on May 16, 2012).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.56*Forty-Third Supplemental Indenture, dated March 28, 2013, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on March 22, 2013).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.57*Forty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated August 19, 2013, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on August 14, 2013).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.58*Forty-Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated November 13, 2015, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on November 6, 2015).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.59*Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 20, 2016, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on June 17, 2016).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.60*Forty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated March 6, 2017, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on March 3, 2017).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.61*Forty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated June 4, 2018, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.62*Forty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated August 19, 2019, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on August 19, 2019).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.63*Fiftieth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 9, 2020, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on April 9, 2020).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.64*Senior Indenture, dated August 1, 1998, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee, including Form of Senior Note (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 1998).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.65*Form of Subordinated Indenture between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, including Form of Subordinated Note (Exhibit 4.3 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form S-3 filed on March 18, 2016 (No. 333-210266)).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.66*Description of Securities (Exhibit 4.64 to Evergy, Inc.'s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central Evergy Metro
4.67*First Mortgage Indenture and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 2022, between Evergy Missouri West, Inc. and UMB Bank, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on March 7, 2022).Evergy
4.68*First Supplemental Indenture dated as of March 1, 2022, between Evergy Missouri West, Inc. and UMB Bank, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on March 7, 2022).Evergy
4.69*Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 14, 2023, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on March 14, 2023).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.70*Nineteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 4, 2023, between Evergy Metro and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.71*Fifty-Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 15, 2023, between Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on November 15, 2023).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
4.72*Indenture, dated as of December 7, 2023 by and between Evergy, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee, and form of global note included therein (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on December 7, 2023).Evergy
4.73*Twentieth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 1, 2023, between Evergy Metro, Inc. and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.3.13 to Evergy Metro's Form S-3 filed on August 16, 2024 (No. 333-281614-01).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.74*Twenty-First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 5, 2024, by and between Evergy Metro and UMB Bank, N.A. (formerly United Missouri Bank of Kansas City, N.A.), as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on April 5, 2024).Evergy Evergy Metro
4.75*Supplemental Indenture No. 4, dated as of December 5, 2024, by and among Great Plains Energy Incorporated, Evergy, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (Exhibit 4.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on December 5, 2024.Evergy
10.1*+Evergy, Inc. (successor to Great Plains Energy Incorporated) Amended Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended effective on May 3, 2016 (Exhibit 10.4 to Great Plains Energy's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2016).Evergy Evergy Metro
10.2*+Evergy, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan (formerly the Great Plains Energy Incorporated Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended), effective June 4, 2018 (Exhibit 99.1 to Evergy's Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on June 15, 2018 (File No. 333-225673)).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.3*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2021 Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement. (Exhibit 10.21 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.4*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2021 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement. (Exhibit 10.22 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.5*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2022 Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Exhibit 10.19 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.6*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2022 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Exhibit 10.20 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.7*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2023 Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Exhibit 10.9 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.8*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2023 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Exhibit 10.10 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.9*+Evergy, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan (Appendix C to Evergy, Inc.'s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed on March 23, 2022).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.10*+Evergy, Inc. 2023 Annual Incentive Plan (Exhibit 10.13 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.11*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2024 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Cliff Vesting) (Exhibit 10.11 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.12*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2024 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Tranche Vesting) (Exhibit 10.12 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.13*+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2024 Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Exhibit 10.13 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.14*+Evergy, Inc. 2024 Annual Incentive Plan (Exhibit 10.14 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.15+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2025 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Cliff Vesting)Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.16+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2025 Time-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Tranche Vesting)Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.17+Form of Evergy, Inc. 2025 Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit AgreementEvergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.18+Evergy, Inc. 2025 Annual Incentive PlanEvergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.19*+David A. Campbell Offer Letter, dated December 3, 2020 (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on December 8, 2020).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.20*+Form of Time-Based Restricted Stock Award Agreement for David A. Campbell (Exhibit 10.3 to Evergy's Form 8-K/A filed on December 22, 2020).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.21*+W. Bryan Buckler Offer Letter, dated August 18, 2024 (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on August 26, 2024).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.22*+Form of Indemnification Agreement with Evergy, Inc. officers and directors (Exhibit 10.2 to Evergy's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2018).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.23*+Form of Evergy, Inc. Amended and Restated Change-in-Control Severance Agreement (Exhibit 10.20 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.24*+Evergy, Inc. Executive Severance Plan, dated November 6, 2019 (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2019).Evergy
10.25*+Evergy, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, effective June 4, 2018 (Exhibit 10.6 to Evergy's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2018).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.26*+Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) Retirement Benefit Restoration Plan (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 8-K filed on April 2, 2010).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
10.27*+Amendment dated December 12, 2018 to Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) Retirement Benefit Restoration Plan (Exhibit 10.35 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
10.28*+Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.) Non-Employee Director Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan, as amended and restated May 17, 2018 (Exhibit 10.8 to Evergy Kansas Central's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2018).Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
10.29*+Evergy, Inc. Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan, effective June 4, 2018 (Exhibit 10.39 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.30*+Evergy, Inc. Amended and Restated Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan, effective January 1, 2023 (Exhibit 10.26 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.31*+Summary of Evergy, Inc. Non-Employee Director Compensation (Exhibit 10.6 to Evergy's For 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.32*Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated August 31, 2021, by and among Evergy, Inc., Evergy Missouri West, Inc. (formerly KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Company), Evergy Metro, Inc. (formerly Kansas City Power & Light Company), Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (formerly Westar Energy, Inc.), as Borrowers, the lenders referred to therein, as Lenders, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent, Swingline Lender and Issuing Lender, Bank of America, N.A., Citibank, N.A., MUFG Bank, Ltd., TD Bank, N.A. and U.S. Bank National Association as Co-Syndication Agents and Issuing Lenders, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as Sustainability Structuring Agent, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., BOFA Securities, Inc., MUFG Bank, Ltd., TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bank National Association as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners. (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on August 31, 2021).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.33*First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of June 2, 2023, by and among Evergy, Inc., Evergy Metro, Inc., Evergy Missouri West, Inc., and Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., as Borrowers, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on June 2, 2023).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
10.34*Term Loan Credit Agreement dated as of February 25, 2022, by and among Evergy, Inc., Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent, and the lenders referred to therein. (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K on February 28, 2022).Evergy
10.35*First Amendment to Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated as of February 23, 2023, by and among Evergy, Inc., Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on February 27, 2023).Evergy
10.36*Second Amendment to Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated as of November 29, 2023, by and among Evergy, Inc. Wells Fargo Bank, National association, as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on December 4, 2023).Evergy
10.37*Guaranty Agreement, dated April 20, 2021, issued by Evergy in favor of the holders of Evergy Missouri West, Inc.'s 2.86% Senior Notes due 2031, 3.01% Senior Notes due 2033 and 3.21% Senior Notes due 2033 (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 20, 2021).Evergy
10.38*Guaranty Agreement, dated April 20, 2021, issued by Evergy, Inc. in favor of the holders of Evergy Missouri West, Inc.'s 3.49% Senior Notes due 2025, 4.06% Senior Notes due 2033 and 4.74% Senior Notes due 2043 (Exhibit 10.2 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on April 20, 2021).Evergy
10.39*Cooperation Agreement, dated February 25, 2021, by and between Evergy, Inc. and Bluescape Energy Partners, LLC (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2021).Evergy
10.40*Securities Purchase Agreement, dated February 25, 2021, by and between Evergy, Inc. and BEP Special Situations V LLC. (Exhibit 10.2 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2021).Evergy
10.41*Registration Rights Agreement, dated April 14, 2021, by and between Evergy, Inc. and BEP Special Situations V LLC. (Exhibit 10.1 to Evergy's Form 8-K filed on April 14, 2021.Evergy
19.1Evergy, Inc. and Subsidiaries Securities Trading PolicyEvergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
21.1List of Subsidiaries.Evergy Evergy Kansas Central
23.1Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.Evergy
23.2Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.Evergy Metro
23.3Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.Evergy Kansas Central
24.1Powers of Attorney.Evergy
24.2Powers of Attorney.Evergy Kansas Central
24.3Powers of Attorney.Evergy Metro
31.1Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of David A. Campbell.Evergy
31.2Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of W. Bryan Buckler.Evergy
31.3Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of David A. Campbell.Evergy Metro
31.4Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of W. Bryan Buckler.Evergy Metro
31.5Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of David A. Campbell.Evergy Kansas Central
31.6Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of W. Bryan Buckler.Evergy Kansas Central
32.1**Section 1350 Certifications.Evergy
32.2**Section 1350 Certifications.Evergy Metro
32.3**Section 1350 Certifications.Evergy Kansas Central
97*Evergy, Inc. Compensation Recoupment (Mandatory Clawback) Policy effective as of October 31, 2023 (Exhibit 97 to Evergy's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023).Evergy
101.INS***XBRL Instance Document.n/a
101.SCHInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document.Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
101.CALInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document.Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
101.DEFInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document.Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
101.LABInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase Document.Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
101.PREInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document.Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).Evergy Evergy Metro Evergy Kansas Central
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Schedule I - Parent Company Financial Statements

EVERGY, INC.
Statements of Comprehensive Income of Parent Company
202420232022
OPERATING EXPENSES:(millions)
Operating and maintenance$12.0$6.2$11.5
Total Operating Expenses12.06.211.5
INCOME FROM OPERATIONS(12.0)(6.2)(11.5)
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
Equity in earnings from subsidiaries965.8804.7816.1
Investment earnings16.70.57.1
Other expense—(0.1)(8.3)
Total Other Income, Net982.5805.1814.9
Interest expense124.891.673.9
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES845.7707.3729.5
Income tax benefit(25.9)(22.1)(19.1)
NET INCOME$871.6$729.4$748.6
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
NET INCOME$871.6$729.4$748.6
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Derivative hedging activity
Reclassification to expenses, net of taxes5.45.45.5
Derivative hedging activity, net of tax5.45.45.5
Other comprehensive income (loss) from subsidiaries, net0.4(0.5)4.0
Total other comprehensive income5.84.99.5
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME$877.4$734.3$758.1

The accompanying Notes to Financial Statements of Parent Company are an integral part of these statements.

EVERGY, INC.
Balance Sheets of Parent Company
December 31
20242023
ASSETS(millions, except share amounts)
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents$0.1$—
Accounts receivable from subsidiaries58.458.5
Notes receivable from subsidiaries0.6604.6
Income taxes receivable15.511.2
Prepaid expenses and other assets3.00.7
Total Current Assets77.6675.0
OTHER ASSETS:
Investment in subsidiaries12,523.411,867.1
Deferred income taxes13.315.8
Other1.61.7
Total Other Assets12,538.311,884.6
TOTAL ASSETS$12,615.9$12,559.6
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Current maturities of long-term debt$—$800.0
Commercial paper75.4—
Accounts payable to subsidiaries30.830.8
Accrued interest12.016.7
Other6.06.8
Total Current Liabilities124.2854.3
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES:
Long-term debt, net2,674.12,173.6
Other9.813.9
Total Long-Term Liabilities2,683.92,187.5
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 15)
EQUITY:
Evergy, Inc. Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock - 600,000,000 shares authorized, without par value, 229,983,615 and 229,729,296 shares issued7,229.17,218.1
Retained earnings2,602.52,329.3
Accumulated other comprehensive loss(23.8)(29.6)
Total Shareholders' Equity9,807.89,517.8
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY$12,615.912,559.6

The accompanying Notes to Financial Statements of Parent Company are an integral part of these statements.

EVERGY, INC.
Statements of Cash Flows of Parent Company
202420232022
CASH FLOWS FROM (USED IN) OPERATING ACTIVITIES:(millions)
Net income$871.6$729.4$748.6
Adjustments to reconcile income to net cash from operating activities:
Non-cash compensation15.317.718.8
Net deferred income taxes and credits(0.1)1.1(1.0)
Equity in earnings from subsidiaries(965.8)(804.7)(816.1)
Other7.07.07.1
Changes in working capital items:
Accounts receivable from subsidiaries0.1(14.2)7.2
Income taxes receivable(4.3)(5.3)9.0
Prepaid expenses and other current assets(2.3)1.5—
Accounts payable to subsidiaries—11.0(2.5)
Accrued interest(4.7)4.10.2
Other current liabilities(0.3)(1.9)(0.8)
Cash dividends from subsidiaries313.0325.0645.0
Changes in other assets0.1(0.8)0.3
Changes in other liabilities3.7(2.9)5.5
Cash Flows from Operating Activities233.3267.0621.3
CASH FLOWS FROM (USED IN) INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Repayment of intercompany note—1.4287.5
Net money pool lending604.0(574.5)(29.5)
Equity contribution(3.1)—(200.0)
Cash Flows from Investing Activities600.9(573.1)58.0
CASH FLOWS FROM (USED IN) FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Short term debt, net75.4(0.5)(358.0)
Proceeds from term loan facility——500.0
Repayment of term loan facility—(500.0)—
Proceeds from long-term debt493.31,379.1—
Retirements of long-term debt(800.0)—(287.5)
Cash dividends paid(596.7)(569.6)(534.8)
Other financing activities(6.1)(3.3)(6.1)
Cash Flows used in Financing Activities(834.1)305.7(686.4)
NET CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS0.1(0.4)(7.1)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS:
Beginning of period—0.47.5
End of period$0.1$—$0.4

The accompanying Notes to Financial Statements of Parent Company are an integral part of these statements.

EVERGY, INC.

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PARENT COMPANY

The Evergy, Inc. Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in Part II, Item 8 should be read in conjunction with the Evergy, Inc. Parent Company Financial Statements.

1. ORGANIZATION AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION

The Evergy, Inc. Parent Company Financial Statements have been prepared to comply with Rule 12-04 of Regulation S-X.

Evergy, Inc. is a public holding company incorporated in 2017 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Evergy, Inc. operates primarily through the following wholly-owned direct subsidiaries listed below.

  • Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (Evergy Kansas Central) is an integrated, regulated electric utility that provides electricity to customers in the state of Kansas. Evergy Kansas Central has one active wholly-owned subsidiary with significant operations, Evergy Kansas South, Inc. (Evergy Kansas South).

  • Evergy Metro, Inc. (Evergy Metro) is an integrated, regulated electric utility that provides electricity to customers in the states of Missouri and Kansas.

  • Evergy Missouri West, Inc. (Evergy Missouri West) is an integrated, regulated electric utility that provides electricity to customers in the state of Missouri.

Evergy, Inc.'s investments in subsidiaries are accounted for using the equity method. Fair value adjustments and goodwill related to acquired assets and liabilities from the merger that created Evergy, Inc. are only reflected on Evergy's consolidated financial statements and as such, are not included in Evergy, Inc.'s Parent Company Financial Statements. See Note 1 to the consolidated financial statement for additional information.

2. LONG-TERM DEBT

See Note 12 to the consolidated financial statements for additional information on Evergy, Inc.'s long-term debt.

3. GUARANTEES

See Note 16 to the consolidated financial statements for additional information regarding Evergy, Inc.'s guarantees.

4. DIVIDENDS

Cash dividends paid to Evergy, Inc. by its subsidiaries were $313.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, $325.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 and $645.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2022. See Note 18 to the consolidated financial statements for information regarding the dividend restrictions of Evergy, Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves

Evergy, Inc.
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Years Ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022
Additions
Charged
Balance AtTo CostsChargedBalance
BeginningAndTo OtherAt End
DescriptionOf PeriodExpensesAccountsDeductionsOf Period
Year Ended December 31, 2024(millions)
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$24.2$11.7$12.3(a)$32.5(b)$15.7
Tax valuation allowance14.80.6—8.5(c)6.9
Year Ended December 31, 2023
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$31.4$15.4$10.7(a)$33.3(b)$24.2
Tax valuation allowance12.83.5—1.5(c)14.8
Year Ended December 31, 2022
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$32.9$16.1$11.2(a)$28.8(b)$31.4
Tax valuation allowance12.80.1—0.1(c)12.8

(a) Recoveries.

(b) Uncollectible accounts charged off.

(c) Reversal of tax valuation allowance.

Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Years Ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022
Additions
Charged
Balance AtTo CostsChargedBalance
BeginningAndTo OtherAt End
DescriptionOf PeriodExpensesAccountsDeductionsOf Period
Year Ended December 31, 2024(millions)
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$11.6$6.6$5.2(a)$15.6(b)$7.8
Tax valuation allowance2.7———2.7
Year Ended December 31, 2023
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$16.9$7.7$4.7(a)$17.7(b)$11.6
Tax valuation allowance—2.7——2.7
Year Ended December 31, 2022
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$13.0$13.1$4.5(a)$13.7(b)$16.9

(a) Recoveries.

(b) Uncollectible accounts charged off.

Evergy Metro, Inc.
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Years Ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022
Additions
Charged
Balance AtTo CostsChargedBalance
BeginningAndTo OtherAt End
DescriptionOf PeriodExpensesAccountsDeductionsOf Period
Year Ended December 31, 2024(millions)
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$7.9$4.5$5.0(a)$11.6(b)$5.8
Year Ended December 31, 2023
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$9.3$5.0$4.1(a)$10.5(b)$7.9
Year Ended December 31, 2022
Allowance for uncollectible accounts$13.3$1.7$4.5(a)$10.2(b)$9.3

(a) Recoveries.

(b) Uncollectible accounts charged off.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

EVERGY, INC.
Date: February 26, 2025By: /s/ David A. Campbell
David A. Campbell
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

SignatureTitleDate
/s/ David A. CampbellChairman, President and Chief Executive Officer)February 26, 2025
David A. Campbell(Principal Executive Officer))
/s/ W. Bryan BucklerExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)
W. Bryan Buckler(Principal Financial Officer))
/s/ Matt GummigInterim Controller and Chief Accounting Officer)
Matt Gummig(Principal Accounting Officer))
B. Anthony Isaac*Director)
Paul M. Keglevic*Director)
Mary L. Landrieu*Director)
Sandra A.J. Lawrence*Director)
Ann D. Murtlow*Director)
Dean A. Newton*Director)
Sandra J. Price*Director)
Jonathan D. Roth*Director)
James Scarola*Director)
Neal A. Sharma*Director)
C. John Wilder*Director)

*By /s/ David A. Campbell

David A. Campbell

Attorney-in-Fact*

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

EVERGY KANSAS CENTRAL, INC.
Date: February 26, 2025By: /s/ David A. Campbell
David A. Campbell
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

SignatureTitleDate
/s/ David A. CampbellChairman, President and Chief Executive Officer)February 26, 2025
David A. Campbell(Principal Executive Officer))
/s/ W. Bryan BucklerExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)
W. Bryan Buckler(Principal Financial Officer))
/s/ Matt GummigInterim Controller and Chief Accounting Officer)
Matt Gummig(Principal Accounting Officer))
B. Anthony Isaac*Director)
Paul M. Keglevic*Director)
Mary L. Landrieu*Director)
Sandra A.J. Lawrence*Director)
Ann D. Murtlow*Director)
Dean A. Newton*Director)
Sandra J. Price*Director)
Jonathan D. Roth*Director)
James Scarola*Director)
Neal A. Sharma*Director)
C. John Wilder*Director)

*By: /s/ David A. Campbell

David A. Campbell

Attorney-in-Fact*

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

EVERGY METRO, INC.
Date: February 26, 2025By: /s/ David A. Campbell
David A. Campbell
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

SignatureTitleDate
/s/ David A. CampbellChairman, President and Chief Executive Officer)February 26, 2025
David A. Campbell(Principal Executive Officer))
/s/ W. Bryan BucklerExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)
W. Bryan Buckler(Principal Financial Officer))
/s/ Matt GummigInterim Controller and Chief Accounting Officer)
Matt Gummig(Principal Accounting Officer))
B. Anthony Isaac*Director)
Paul M. Keglevic*Director)
Mary L. Landrieu*Director)
Sandra A.J. Lawrence*Director)
Ann D. Murtlow*Director)
Dean A. Newton*Director)
Sandra J. Price*Director)
Jonathan D. Roth*Director)
James Scarola*Director)
Neal A. Sharma*Director)
C. John Wilder*Director)

*By /s/ David A. Campbell

David A. Campbell

Attorney-in-Fact*

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