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The Empire District Electric Company engages in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in parts of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The company also provides water service to three towns in Missouri and has investments in various nonregulated businesses, including fiber optics, Internet access, utility industry technical training, custom manufacturing, and customer information system software services. As of August 12, 2004, it provided electric service to approximately 157,000 customers. The Empire District Electric was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Joplin, Missouri.
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