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WEC Energy Group reported strong first-quarter results with net income of $622.3 million, or $1.97 per share, up from last year. Consolidated revenues totaled $2.7 billion, down slightly from the previous year. The company focused on financial discipline, operating efficiency, and customer satisfaction amidst a warm winter in Wisconsin. Natural gas and electricity deliveries showed variations, with the company reaffirming its 2024 earnings guidance of $4.80 to $4.90 per share.

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WEC Energy Group has announced the acquisition of a 90% ownership interest in the Delilah I Solar Energy Center, a 300-megawatt project near Dallas, Texas, developed by Invenergy. The project will generate renewable energy for a global automaker under a long-term power purchase agreement. WEC's investment is expected to total $459 million. This acquisition is part of WEC's commitment to investing in clean energy solutions and marks the company's continued expansion in the renewable energy sector.

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WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will release its 2024 first-quarter earnings on May 1, with a conference call for investors and analysts scheduled on the same day. The company serves 4.7 million customers across various states, owns multiple utilities and subsidiaries, and is a Fortune 500 company with significant assets.
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Wisconsin Electric, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, declared quarterly dividends of 90 cents per share on the Preferred Stock, 3.60% Series, and $1.50 per share on the Six Per Cent Preferred Stock. The dividends are payable in June and July 2024 to stockholders of record in May and July 2024. Wisconsin Electric Power Co., operating as We Energies, serves over 1.1 million electric customers and 490,000 natural gas customers in Wisconsin.
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WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) declares a quarterly cash dividend of 83.50 cents per share, marking the 327th consecutive quarter of dividend payments since 1942. The company serves 4.7 million customers in four states and owns various utilities and generating plants.
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WEC Energy Group appoints Michael Hooper as president of We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, bringing in extensive industry experience and leadership skills to drive long-term goals.
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WEC Energy Group reported a net income of $1.3 billion for 2023, with adjusted earnings rising to $4.63 per share, an increase of 4 percent over 2022. However, consolidated revenues for the full year were $8.9 billion, down $704.4 million from 2022. The company also experienced decreases in electricity and natural gas deliveries. Despite these challenges, the board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 83.5 cents per share, marking the 21st consecutive year of higher dividends for shareholders.
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WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will release its 2023 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings news before the stock market opens on Feb. 1. The company will hold a conference call for investors and security analysts on the same day at 1 p.m. Central time. WEC Energy Group is a Fortune 500 company, serving nearly 4.7 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota. The company has approximately 35,000 stockholders of record, 7,000 employees, and more than $43 billion of assets.
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WEC Energy Group, Inc. announced the results of its tender offer to purchase up to $300 million aggregate principal amount of its 2007 Series A Junior Subordinated Notes due 2067. A total of $122,066,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes are expected to be accepted for payment at an aggregate purchase price of $115,199,787.50. The Tender Offer will expire on February 7, 2024, and the Final Settlement Date, if any, is expected to occur on February 9, 2024.
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Wisconsin Electric, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, declared quarterly cash dividends for its Preferred Stock, 3.60% Series, and Six Per Cent Preferred Stock. The dividends of 90 cents and $1.50 per share are payable on March 1, 2024, and April 30, 2024, respectively. The company serves over 1.1 million electric customers and 490,000 natural gas customers in Wisconsin.
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WEC Energy Group, Inc.

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About WEC

wec energy group is one of the nation’s largest electric and natural gas delivery companies, with deep operational expertise, scale and financial resources to meet the region’s future energy needs. we focus on reliable service, customer satisfaction and shareholder value. our regulated utility subsidiaries include michigan gas utilities, minnesota energy resources, north shore gas, peoples gas, upper michigan energy resources, we energies and wisconsin public service. together, we provide vital services to nearly 4.4 million customers in wisconsin, illinois, michigan and minnesota. our scale and geographic proximity allow for operating efficiency across our 70,000 miles of electric distribution lines, 44,000 miles of natural gas distribution and transmission lines, and 8,800 megawatts of reliable power plant capacity. we’re committed to delivering world-class reliability and the very best customer care – anywhere. our customers are at the heart of our business, and we work every day to