Aquila to Hold Third Quarter 2005 Webcast on November 3.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Aquila, Inc. (NYSE:ILA) will conduct a conference call and webcast on November 3 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss third quarter 2005 results. Participants will be Chief Executive Officer Richard C. Green, Chief Operating Officer Keith Stamm and Chief Financial Officer Rick Dobson. Aquila's results will be made public and financial information posted earlier November 3 on the company's website, www.aquila.com.

To access the live webcast via the Internet, go to www.aquila.com and click "Investor Information" for a link to the webcast and Aquila's Investor Guide. Allow at least five minutes to register and access the presentation. Replays will be available on the "Investor Information" page of Aquila's website beginning approximately two hours after the webcast.

In addition, audio replay of the call will be available by telephone through November 10 at 800-405-2236 in the United States, and at 303-590-3000 for international callers. Callers need to enter the access code 11042188 when prompted.

Based in Kansas City, Missouri, Aquila operates electricity and natural gas distribution utilities serving customers in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska. The company also owns and operates power generation assets. More information is available at www.aquila.com.