Kansas Lawmakers Challenge Energy Monopoly Push

Two Kansas lawmakers are sounding the alarm against a federal plan that could let energy giants like Evergy build transmission lines without competitive bidding — calling it a betrayal of state policy against monopolies. While the Grid Acceleration Coalition argues faster approvals are vital to meet soaring energy demand, Kansas legislators insist competition and consumer protection must prevail. The outcome could reshape how power infrastructure is built nationwide — and who ends up footing the bill. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/569f9fe7f8afab66