Exhibit 12.2
KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
		Year to Date
		June 30
		2008		2007		2006		2005			2004			2003
		(millions)
Income from continuing operations		$	24.9	$	156.7	$	149.3	$	143.7		$	145.0		$	125.4
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Minority interests in subsidiaries			-		-		-		7.8			(5.1	)		(1.3	)
Income subtotal			24.9		156.7		149.3		151.5			139.9			124.1
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Taxes on income			26.8		59.3		70.3		48.0			53.8			83.3
Kansas City earnings tax			-		0.5		0.5		0.5			0.5			0.4
Total taxes on income			26.8		59.8		70.8		48.5			54.3			83.7
Interest on value of leased property			1.6		3.9		4.1		6.2			6.2			5.9
Interest on long-term debt			37.3		54.5		55.4		56.7			61.2			57.7
Interest on short-term debt			7.5		20.3		8.0		3.1			0.5			0.6
Mandatorily Redeemable Preferred
Securities			-		-		-		-			-			9.3
Other interest expense and amortization (a)			2.0		6.8		3.2		3.6			14.0			4.1
Total fixed charges			48.4		85.5		70.7		69.6			81.9			77.6
Earnings before taxes on
income and fixed charges		$	100.1	$	302.0	$	290.8	$	269.6		$	276.1		$	285.4
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges			2.07		3.53		4.11		3.87			3.37			3.68
(a)	On January 1, 2007, Great Plains Energy adopted FIN No. 48, "Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes," and along with the
	adoption elected to make an accounting policy change to recognize interest related to uncertain tax positions in interest expense.