Evergy, Inc. (NYSE:EVRG) entered into an agreement to acquire 199-megawatt Persimmon Creek Wind Farm in western Oklahoma from Elawan Energy, S.L. and Scout Clean Energy, LLC for approximately $250 million on August 9, 2022. The transaction remains subject to closing conditions, including regulatory approvals. The acquisition is expected to close by early 2023.

Evergy's legal advisor on the transaction was John Klauberg, Laura Neumeister Wright, Dan Skees, Paul Williams, Ella Foley Gannon and Paul Gordon of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Scout and Elawan's legal advisor was McDermott Will & Emery LLP.