An Evergy spokesperson said solar projects approved by Kansas and Missouri will be generating electricity for customers in time to qualify for existing tax credits.

TOPEKA — New federal guidelines to wind and solar tax credits took effect Monday, but large solar projects planned by Evergy won’t be affected, a spokeswoman said.

The massive tax cut and spending law that Congress passed in July, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, limited tax credits for green energy projects, such as the two solar farms Evergy received regulatory approval to build in Kansas and Missouri.

Two weeks ago the U.S. Treasury Department published its interpretation of the bill , outlining deadlines for beginning construction and clarifying when certain tax credits would go away. That allowed companies t

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