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FORM 5

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 194
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*

ORMAN, Gregory J.
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(Last)                (First)         (Middle)

10740 Nall
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(Street)

Overland Park            KS       66211
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(City                        (State)        (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Great Plains Energy Incorporated (GXP)

4. Statement for
    Month/Year


2002

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
                  (Check all applicable)


     Director                                                                 ___ 10% Owner
 

     Officer (give title below)                                        _X_ Other (specify below)

Former Executive Vice President-Corporate Development and Strategic Planning of Great Plains Energy Incorporated, and President and CEO of KLT Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Plains Energy Incorporated). Mr. Orman resigned his positions effective December 31, 2002.

3. I.R.S. Identification Number of
    Reporting Person, if an entity
    (Voluntary)


5 If Amendment,
   Date of
   Original
   (Month/Day/
   Year


7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

  X   Form filed by One Reporting Person

___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I ¾ Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
    (Instr. 3)

2. Transaction
    Date
    (Month/Day/
    Year)

2A. Deemed
      Execution
      Date
      (Month/
     Day/Year)

3. Transaction
    Code
    (Instr.8)

4. Securities Acquired (A)
    or Disposed of (D)
    (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)

5. Amount of Securities
    Beneficially Owned at
    End of Issuer's Fiscal
    Year
      (Instr. 3 and 4)

6. Ownership
    Form: Direct
    (D) or
    Indirect (I)
    (Instr. 4)

7. Nature of
    Indirect
    Beneficial
    Ownership
    (Instr. 4)

Code

V

Amount

 (A) or
 (D)

Price

Common Stock(1)

11-07-2002

11-07-2002

J4

 

258,917

A

$20.64

268,917

D

 
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
  1. Shares acquired pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated November 7, 2002, among Environmental Lighting Concepts, Inc., Mark R. Schroeder and Gregory J. Orman, Innovative Energy Consultants Inc. and Great Plains Energy Incorporated (such Agreement and Plan of Merger filed as Exhibit 10 to Great Plains Energy Incorporated's November 7, 2002 Report on Form 8-K).

 


FORM 5 (continued)

Table II ` Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities

1. Title of
    Derivative
    Security
    (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion
    or Exercise
    Price of
    Derivative
    Security

3. Transaction
    Date
    (Month/Day/
    Year)

3A. Deemed
      Execution
      Date, if any
       (Month/
      Day/Year)

4. Transaction
    Code
    (Instr.8)

5. Number of
    Derivative
    Securities
    Acquired (A)
    or Disposed
    of (D)
    (Instr. 3, 4
    and 5)

6. Date Exercisable
   and Expiration Date
   (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of
    Underlying Securities
    (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of
    Derivative
    Security
    (Instr. 5)

9. Number of
    Derivative
    Securities
    Beneficially
    Owned at
    End of
    Year
    (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership
      Form of
      Derivative
      Securities
      Beneficially
      Owned at
      End of
      Month
      (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of
      Indirect
      Beneficial
      Ownership
      (Instr. 4)

 

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date
Exercisable

Expiration
Date

Title

Amount or
Number of
Shares

                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
                               
 

Explanation of Responses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executed on behalf of Gregory J. Orman by Jeanie Sell Latz, Attorney-in-Fact (see Attached Exhibit A)

       
   

/s/Gregory J. Orman by Jeanie Sell Latz

 

January 9, 2003

 

   

**Signature of Reporting Person

Date

 

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

*

If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).

**

Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.

 

See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note:

File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

Exhibit A

Exhibit A

POWER OF ATTORNEY

 

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

     That the undersigned, Gregory J. Orman, does hereby constitute and appoint Bernard J. Beaudoin, Jeanie S. Latz or Mark G. English, his/her true and lawful attorney and agent, with full power and authority to execute in the name and on behalf of the undersigned individual a Report on Form 4 or Form 5 and all amendments thereto; hereby granting unto such attorney and agent full power of substitution and revocation in the premises; and hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney and agent may do or cause to be done by virtue of these presents.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 9th day of January, 2003.


/s/Gregory J. Orman

Signature

 

Name Printed: Gregory J. Orman

 

STATE OF MISSOURI

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COUNTY OF JACKSON

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On this 9th day of January, 2003, before me the undersigned, a Notary Public, personally appeared Gregory J. Orman, to be known to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and who, being by me first duly sworn, acknowledged that he/she executed the same as his/her free act and deed.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year last above written.

 

/s/Jacquetta L. Hartman

Notary Public

Ray, County,
Missouri

My Commission Expires:

April 8, 2004