Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- January 19, 2024
Contact: Kevin Kelly (573) 751-9300
PR-24-84
Adjustment to Evergy Missouri Metro DSIM Charge
to Take Effect February 1
JEFFERSON CITY---The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved a request filed by Evergy Metro, Inc. d/b/a Evergy Missouri Metro to adjust the Demand Side Programs Investment Mechanism (DSIM) charge on customer bills. The DSIM charge, which appears as a separate line-item on customer bills, allows Evergy Missouri Metro to recover demand-side management program costs and incentives under the Missouri Energy Efficiency Investment Act (MEEIA).
A residential customer using 1,000 kWh (kilowatt-hours) of electricity a month will see the charge increase by approximately $1.93 a month effective February 1, 2024.
Evergy Missouri Metro provides electric service to approximately 303,500 customers in the Missouri counties of Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Howard, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Livingston, Pettis, Platte, Randolph and Saline.
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