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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-11

WEC Energy Group Announces $37.5 Billion Capital Investment Plan for 2026-2030

WEC Energy Group, Inc. announced a comprehensive $37.5 billion capital investment plan for 2026-2030, focusing on renewable energy, transmission infrastructure, and utility assets. The plan includes investments in solar, battery storage, wind, and thermal generation projects. The company also provided updates on regulatory proceedings in Wisconsin and Illinois, and financial guidance for the upcoming years. The capital investment is expected to drive long-term earnings per share (EPS) growth of 7.0% to 8.0% on a compound annual basis.

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Reported Item

Regulatory Approval Regulatory Investigation Financial Instrument Agreement Strategic Partnership New Major Contract

Market reaction

Close before filing

$111.66

Next session

+0.8%

Since filing

-1.0%

Latest close

$110.52

What happened, not what will happen — closing prices around the filing date.

Precedent

Previous filings from WEC reporting the same item, with the next session's move:

Gale Klappa Retires as Chairman of WEC Energy Group-2.0%
WEC Energy Group Reports Strong Q1 2026 Financial Results-2.1%
WEC Energy Group Announces Proposed Illinois Settlement and Updates Investors-0.7%
WEC Energy Group Issues Additional $400M in Senior Notes+1.3%

Insider tape

Within 45 days of this filing, WEC insiders reported 5 Form 4 transactions — net selling of $246K.

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About WEC Energy Group Inc.

WEC Energy Group Inc. is a prominent utility holding company engaging in electric and natural gas distribution and energy services across multiple U.S. states, including Wisconsin and Illinois. Established as a leader in the energy sector, its core function is to provide reliable and cost-effective energy solutions to both residential and commercial customers. The company's operations span electric generation, natural gas distribution, and energy infrastructure development, highlighting its commitment to maintaining a secure and efficient energy grid. WEC Energy Group is recognized for its strategic emphasis on sustainable practices, investing heavily in renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, thus reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental stewardship. In the broader market, WEC Energy Group Inc. plays a critical role by ensuring energy security and sustainability, pivotal in supporting economic growth and quality of life in the regions it serves. Its widespread utilities influence makes it a key player in regional economic frameworks and in the ongoing transition towards cleaner energy productions.

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