Form 8-K · Current report
WEC Energy Group 8-K, filed Nov 6, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000783325
- Accession no.
- 0000783325-26-000109
Summary
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin approved rate changes on November 5, 2026 in rate cases filed in April 2026 by Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Gas LLC and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, subsidiaries of WEC Energy Group. WEC Energy Group also disclosed an investor presentation raising its five-year capital plan by $10.0 billion, to $47.5 billion for 2027–2031, tied to forecast data-center-driven demand growth.
Key points
- The PSCW's decision sets an authorized return on equity of 9.50% and maintains an equity ratio of 53.0% for the 2027–2028 test year, with a final written order expected before year-end.
- WEC Energy Group increased its 2027–2031 capital plan by $10.0 billion over the prior five-year plan, including an $8.4 billion increase for generation.
- WEC expects 4.9 GW (~60%) of added electric demand from 2026–2031, including 3,200 MW for Microsoft and 1,300 MW tied to Oracle's partnership with Vantage Data Centers.
- WEC reiterated 2026 earnings guidance of $5.60–$5.64 per share and targets 7–9%+ long-term EPS growth with a 6.5–7% dividend growth rate.
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Items reported
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 8.01Other Events
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. Representatives of WEC Energy Group, Inc. (“WEC Energy Group”) will be participating in upcoming meetings with investors. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 are the presentation slides to be used at such meetings which are furnished on behalf of WEC Energy Group only. ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS On November 5, 2026, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (the “PSCW”) approved rate changes in the rate cases filed by Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Gas LLC and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, utility subsidiaries of WEC Energy Group, Inc. in April 2026. …
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