Unassociated Document

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-159131 and 333-159141, on Form S-3, and Registration Statement Nos. 333-132828, 333-142774, 333-147939, and 333-152313, on Form S-8 of our reports dated February 25, 2010, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules of Great Plains Energy Incorporated and subsidiaries, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Great Plains Energy Incorporated and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2009.