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                                                                                  Registration No. 333-133891
 
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FORM T-1
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
 
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
 
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
 
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2)           | x |
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
 
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
 
 
(State of incorporation
if not a U.S. national bank)
95-3571558
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
700 South Flower Street
Suite 500
Los Angeles, California
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
90017
(Zip code)

 
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GREAT PLAINS ENERGY INCORPORATED
 
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
 
Missouri
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
43-1916803
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
 
1201 Walnut Street
Kansas City, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
64106-2124
(Zip code)
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Subordinated Debt Securities
 
(Title of the indenture securities)
 
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1.           General information.  Furnish the following information as to the trustee:
 
 
(a)
Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.
 
Name
Address
Comptroller of the Currency
United States Department of the Treasury
 
 
 
Washington, D.C. 20219
Federal Reserve Bank
San Francisco, California 94105
 
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
 
Washington, D.C. 20429
 
 (b)
Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
 
Yes.
 
2.
Affiliations with Obligor.
 
If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.
 
None.
 
16.
List of Exhibits.
 
Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the "Act") and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).
 
 
1.
A copy of the articles of association of The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).
 
 
2.
A copy of certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).
 
 
3.
A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).
 
 
4.
A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).
 
 
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6.
The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).
 
 
7.
A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.
 
 

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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the trustee, The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., a banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 31st day of October, 2007.

 
 
THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
 
By:  /S/  R. ELLWANGER
 
Name:    R. ELLWANGER
 
Title:      ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT
 

 
 
 
 
 
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EXHIBIT 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
of 700 South Flower Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90017

At the close of business June 30, 2007, published in accordance with Federal regulatory authority instructions.


Dollar Amounts
in Thousands
ASSETS

Cash and balances due from
 
depository institutions:
 
 
Noninterest-bearing balances
 
 
  and currency and coin
  9,835
 
Interest-bearing balances
  0
Securities:
 
Held-to-maturity securities
 42
 
Available-for-sale securities
  114,959
Federal funds sold and securities
 
purchased under agreements to resell:
 
 
Federal funds sold
  50,000
 
Securities purchased under agreements to resell
  89,000
Loans and lease financing receivables:
 
Loans and leases held for sale
  0
 
Loans and leases,
 
 
  net of unearned income                                           0
 
 
LESS: Allowance for loan and
 
 
  lease losses                                      0
 
 
Loans and leases, net of unearned
 
 
  income and allowance
  0
Trading assets
  0
Premises and fixed assets (including
 
capitalized leases)
  12,013
Other real estate owned
   0
Investments in unconsolidated
 
subsidiaries and associated
 
 
companies
  0
Not applicable
Intangible assets:
 
Goodwill
923,997
 
Other Intangible Assets
262,780
Other assets
  142,822
Total assets
 $1,605,448


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LIABILITIES

Deposits:
 
In domestic offices
  2,255
 
Noninterest-bearing                                                                                         2,255
 
 
Interest-bearing                                                                                                0
 
Not applicable
Federal funds purchased and securities
 
sold under agreements to repurchase:
 
 
Federal funds purchased
  0
 
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase
  0
Trading liabilities
  0
Other borrowed money:
 
(includes mortgage indebtedness
 
 
and obligations under capitalized
 
 
leases)
  143,691
Not applicable
Not applicable
Subordinated notes and debentures
  0
Other liabilities
  165,588
Total liabilities
  311,534
Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries
  0

EQUITY CAPITAL

Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus
0
Common stock
  1,000
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)
  1,121,520
Retained earnings
  171,493
Accumulated other comprehensive income
-99
Other equity capital components
  0
Total equity capital
   1,293,914
Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital (sum of items 21, 22, and 28)
1,605,448


I, Karen Bayz, Vice President of the above-named bank do hereby declare that the Reports of Condition and Income (including the supporting schedules) for this report date have been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

 
Karen Bayz
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Vice President


We, the undersigned directors (trustees), attest to the correctness of the Report of Condition (including the supporting schedules) for this report date and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.


 
Michael K. Klugman, President
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Frank P. Sulzberger, MD
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Directors (Trustees)
 
Michael F. McFadden, MD
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