Kansas Gas and Electric Company Purchase AgreementWestar Energy Inc /Ks • June 9th, 2009 • Electric & other services combined • New York
Kansas Gas and Electric Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Kansas (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several parties named in Schedule I hereto (the “Initial Purchasers”), for whom you (the “Representatives”) are acting as representatives, $300,000,000 principal amount of its 6.70% First Mortgage Bonds due 2019 (the “Securities”). The Securities are to be issued under a Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of April 1, 1940 (as amended and supplemented, the “Original Mortgage”), between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor to Guaranty Trust Company of New York, and Judith L. Bartolini, as successor to Henry A. Theis, as trustees (the “Trustee”). In connection with the issuance of the Securities, the Original Mortgage will be further supplemented by a Fifth-Fourth Supplemental Indenture, to be dated as of June 11, 2009 (the “Supplemental Indenture”, and the Original Mortgage as so supplemented, the “Mortgage”). To t
