EX-32 7 wr-12312017x10kexhibit32.htm EXHIBIT 32 Exhibit


Exhibit 32
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Westar Energy, Inc. (the Company) on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017, (the Report), which this certification accompanies, Mark A. Ruelle, in my capacity as Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Anthony D. Somma, in my capacity as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, certify that the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date:
February 21, 2018
 
By:
/s/    Mark A. Ruelle        
 
 
 
 
Mark A. Ruelle
 
 
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer

Date:
February 21, 2018
 
By:
/s/   Anthony D. Somma
 
 
 
 
Anthony D. Somma
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer