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WEC Energy Group Inc

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Company Profile

Business Description

WEC Energy Group's electric and gas utility businesses serve electric and gas customers in its Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin service territories. WEC Energy Group also owns a 60% stake in American Transmission. WEC Energy Group's asset mix is approximately 52% electric generation and distribution, 33% gas distribution, and 13% electric transmission and 2% unregulated renewable generation.

Contact
231 West Michigan Street, P.O. Box 1331
Milwaukee, WI, 53201
T +1 414 221-2345
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Most Recent Earnings Mar 31, 2020
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2020
Stock Type High Yield
Employees 7,509

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