WEC Energy Group Inc. Company Profile
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WEC Energy Group at a glance
WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) is a Power Generation company in the Utilities sector headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. WEC Energy Group is led by Mr. Scott J. Lauber CPA and employs about 7,000 people. At a market capitalization of $33.62 billion, it is considered a large-cap company.
WEC is a member of the SP500. Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0000783325, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does WEC Energy Group do?
WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. The company operates through Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, and Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure segments. It generates and distributes electricity from coal, natural gas, oil, and nuclear, as well as renewable energy resources, including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass; and distributes and hydroelectric natural gas. The company also owns, maintains, monitors, and operates electric transmission systems; and generates, distributes, and sells steam. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated approximately 35,200 miles of overhead distribution lines and 37,600 miles of underground distribution cables, as well as 420 electric distribution substations and 649,500 line transformers; approximately 47,200 miles of natural gas distribution mains; 1,300 miles of natural gas transmission mains; 2.4 million natural gas lateral services; 510 natural gas distribution and transmission gate stations; and 67.0 billion cubic feet of working gas capacities in underground natural gas storage fields. The company was formerly known as Wisconsin Energy Corporation and changed its name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. in June 2015. WEC Energy Group, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- WEC Energy Group Inc.
- Ticker
- NYSE: WEC
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Power Generation
- CEO
- Mr. Scott J. Lauber CPA
- Employees
- 7,000
- Headquarters
- 231 West Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States
- Phone
- 414 221 2345
- Website
- wecenergygroup.com
- Market cap
- $33.62B
- SEC CIK
- 0000783325
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 20, 2026
Index membership
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