Evergy, Inc.
Industry Group: Utilities
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:EVRG
Evergy is a regulated electric utility serving eastern Kansas and western Missouri. Major operating subsidiaries include Evergy Metro, Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Missouri West, and Evergy Transmission Co. The utility has a combined rate base of approximately $20 billion, about half in Kansas and the rest split between Missouri and federal jurisdiction. Evergy is one of the largest wind energy suppliers in the US.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Utilities 308 out of 647
Universe
Global Universe 10200 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| The AES Corp. |
25
Medium
|
205 out of 647 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. |
27.5
Medium
|
259 out of 647 |
| Evergy, Inc. |
29.2
Medium
|
308 out of 647 |
| Korea Electric Power Corp. |
35.2
High
|
427 out of 647 |
| The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. |
41
Severe
|
510 out of 647 |
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