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Allconnect and Kansas City Power and Light Form Partnership; Innovative KCP&L Connections Helps Customers with Relocation Services.


ATLANTA -- Allconnect, Inc., the leading provider of home relocation services Relocation services or "employee relocation" includes a range of internal business processes that are engaged to transfer employees (and often their families) or entire departments of a business to a new work location. , has announced its partnership with Kansas City Power and Light Company Kansas City Power and Light Company is an electric utility company serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.

It is wholly owned subsidiary of Great Plains Energy Incorporated of which it is the biggest component.
 (KCP&L), a full-service energy provider and resource headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City is the largest city in the state of Missouri. It encompasses parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest in Missouri, which includes counties in both Missouri and Kansas. . KCP&L services over 490,000 customers in 24 northwestern Missouri and Kansas counties. The company estimates nearly 60,000 of its customers relocate each year requiring necessary support to help connect new residential services.

"In our efforts to continue delivering a great customer experience, we're now offering the KCP&L Connections program to assist movers who need to arrange for new household services such as local phone, cable/satellite TV, Internet access See how to access the Internet. , and the Kansas City Star," said Bill Herdegen, Vice President, Customer Operations, KCP&L. "Our partnership with Allconnect enables our customers to make just one call to connect all their household services quickly -- and hopefully relieve some stress from their relocation activities."

"We're pleased to partner with KCP&L because of its innovative products and leadership," said Mark Miller, Allconnect Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Partnering with KCP&L helps Allconnect expand both our services into the Kansas City market and our footprint in the Midwest, which is an integral step to our aggressive growth strategy."

The KCP&L partnership highlights Allconnect's position as the most widely accepted method for consumers to select, order and manage essential household services during their relocation. As a 'community insider" and trusted advisor, Allconnect provides vital information and cost saving benefits to help movers evaluate and forge long term relationships as they settle into their new homes.

About KCP&L

Headquartered in Kansas City, MO., KCP&L (www.kcpl.com) is a leading regulated provider of electricity in the Midwest. KCP&L is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE NYSE

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), the holding company for KCP&L and Strategic Energy LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, a competitive electricity supplier. Founded in 1882, the company has become one of the Midwest's most affordable energy suppliers because of its leadership in fuel procurement, plant technology and efficient power production and distribution. KCP&L services over 490,000 customers in 24 northwestern Missouri and Kansas counties - a territory of about 4,600 square miles. At year-end 2003, KCP&L owned and operated utility assets of $3.3 billion with total annual revenues of approximately $1.0 billion.

About Allconnect

Allconnect, Inc. is the leading provider of essential home services and connections during residential relocations. Founded in 1998 to help people during their move, the company establishes a number of residential services for consumers, including power, telephone, sewer, cable television, Internet, newspaper, and lawn care all in one call, and at no cost to consumers. The company partners with more than 30 power companies and hundreds of service providers across the U.S. and employs over 500 associates.
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