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LONG-TERM DEBT | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022
Long-Term Debt, Unclassified [Abstract] |
LONG-TERM DEBT | LONG-TERM DEBT WEC Energy Group, Inc. In September 2022, we issued $500.0 million of 5.00% Senior Notes due September 27, 2025, and $400.0 million of 5.15% Senior Notes due October 1, 2027, and used the net proceeds to repay short-term debt and for other corporate purposes. Wisconsin Electric Power Company In September 2022, WE issued $500.0 million of 4.75% Debentures due September 30, 2032, and intends to allocate an amount equal to the net proceeds for the construction and development of eligible green expenditures, which include existing and new expenditures for the acquisition, construction and development of wind and solar electric generating facilities and related energy storage assets.

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