Evergy (Kansas Central) interconnection application

Evergy (Kansas Central) is an investor-owned utility serving 343,712 residential customers in Kansas (EIA-861, 2025). Applications: Own online portal (Evergy KS Central DER-Net Meter Application Portal). Gridpol files Evergy (Kansas Central) interconnection applications for licensed installers – solar, storage and EV chargers – with single-line diagram and site plan, unlimited for $500 a month.

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Process verified from Evergy (Kansas Central)’s official sources (see below). Current KS net metering size cap (15 vs 150 kW) to confirm; 2026 installer guide blocked to automated fetch.

Evergy (Kansas Central) at a glance

Utility

Evergy Kansas Central, Inc (Evergy, Inc.)

Type

Investor-owned utility

EIA utility ID

22500

Residential customers

343,712 (EIA-861, 2025)

Net-metered residential customers

3,616 (EIA-861, 2025)

Service territory

41 counties in Kansas

How to apply

Own online portal – Evergy KS Central DER-Net Meter Application Portal · official link

Who submits

Applicant (customer or installer); name/address must match customer bill or supporting documentation of association with account holder is required. Online portal preferred; single-PDF email to netmeteringapp@evergy.com or mail accepted.

Export compensation

NEM – KS Central Net Metering Rider, Schedule NMR
Kansas Net Metering and Easy Connect Act (K.S.A. 66-1263 ff.)

Review time (official)

Completeness notice within 10 business days; net metering technical review within 30 days (<15 kW in KS), 90 days for larger; post-installation inspection within 15 days in KS; approval valid 1 year.

Documents Evergy (Kansas Central) asks for

Interconnection application formApplication/Agreement for Interconnection of a Net Metered Facility (serves as application and interconnection agreement) Gridpol prepares this.
Single-line diagram (one-line)Project-specific (no generic) legible one-line incl. storage, inverters, load center, production meter, DER disconnect, service meter Gridpol prepares this.
Site plan / site layoutGeneral site plan showing generation, storage, production meter, DER disconnect, service meter Gridpol prepares this.
PV module spec sheetPV spec sheets referencing UL certification
Inverter spec sheetInverter spec sheets; Grid Support Utility Interactive certified
Battery spec sheet (when applicable)Battery spec sheets referencing UL certification
Photos (meter, main panel, equipment)At completion: photos of generation meter, DER AC disconnect, inverter, panels/battery + inverter settings
Final inspection sign-offLocal electrical inspections/permits complete before Installation Complete notification

How the Evergy (Kansas Central) process runs

Contact Evergy / select program
Submit complete application (portal) + $100 fee
Completeness check (10 business days)
Net metering technical review
Pre-approval e-mail (conditional approvals list required changes/upgrades)
Construction
Installation Complete notification with photos and inverter settings
Post-installation inspections (field design, metering, protection if needed)
Written Permission to Operate

Fees

Fee	Applies to	Note
$100	Kansas net metering applications	Non-refundable unless denied; application not complete until received

Utility fees are paid by the installer or customer; they are not part of the Gridpol plan.

Size levels and limits

Level	Up to	Note
Net Metering residential	15 kW	Per Standards Rev 1.2 Table 3-1; Evergy 2024 customer interest form lists 150 kW AC for KS Central residential/commercial/schools (Kansas 2024 law) – confirm
Parallel Generation – Non-Export	10000 kW
Net metering cap	150 kW

Conflicting sources: 15 kW (Rev 1.2) vs 150 kW AC (2024 form)

Storage, EV and stamps

Battery storage

Storage counted as DER; must appear on one-line and site plan; UL-certified battery spec sheets; meter enclosure/service conductors on supply-side connection sized for main + DER disconnect.

Common issues the utility lists

Incomplete/illegible applications are returned
Name/address not matching customer bill
Generic (non project-specific) one-line diagrams
Non-UL certified equipment
Wrong application form for jurisdiction/program
Data requests not answered within 10 business days → deemed withdrawn

Gridpol’s pre-submission check covers these before we file.

Sources

Evergy Distribution Interconnection Standards and Procedures Rev 1.2: https://ss.evergy.com/Distribution%20Interconnection%20Standards%20and%20Procedures%20-Rev1.2.pdf (retrieved 2026-11-13)
Evergy Net Metering Customer Interest Form 2024 (search snippet): https://bcg.evergy.com/-/media/documents/smart-energy/private-solar/net-metering-customer-interest-form-2024.pdf (retrieved 2026-11-13)

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$500 / month

Unlimited interconnection applications. 12-month agreement, signed online. The agreement starts the day you sign; first invoice right away, then monthly.

Unlimited interconnection applications
Single-line diagram and site plan for every application
Pre-submission check against the utility’s requirements
Homeowner e-signature link for the authorization
Filing in your utility portal accounts or by the utility’s method
Utility questions, corrections and resubmissions
Follow-up through approval, inspection and PTO
Customer list, exports, API and webhooks

Get started

Applications are typically submitted within 2 business days after complete documents. Utility review times are set by each utility.