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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-23-098242
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	FWP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230905
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230905

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000783325
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				391391525
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-260807
		FILM NUMBER:		231235845

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 W MICHIGAN ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1331
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		414-221-2345

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1331
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000783325
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				391391525
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 W MICHIGAN ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1331
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		414-221-2345

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		231 WEST MICHIGAN STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1331
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right"><B>Pricing Term Sheet</B><BR>
Filed Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;433(d)<BR>
Registration No.&nbsp;333-260807<BR>
September 5, 2023</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 35%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Issuer:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 65%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">WEC Energy Group, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Security </FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">5.60% Senior Notes due September 12, 2026</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Principal Amount</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$600,000,000</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Maturity:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 12, 2026</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Coupon:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">5.60%</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Initial Price to Public:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">99.984% per Senior Note</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Yield to Maturity:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">5.606%</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Spread to Benchmark Treasury:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">+93 basis points</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Benchmark Treasury:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">UST 4.375% due August 15, 2026</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Benchmark Treasury Yield:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">4.676%</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Interest Payment Dates:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">March 12 and September 12, commencing March 12, 2024</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Optional Redemption:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Prior to August 12, 2026 (the date that is one (1) month prior to the maturity date of the Senior Notes) (referred to herein as the &ldquo;Par Call Date&rdquo;), the Senior Notes will be redeemable, at the option of the Issuer, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price (expressed as a percentage of principal amount and rounded to three decimal places) equal to the greater of: (1) (a) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the Senior Notes matured on the Par Call Date) on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate, as defined in the preliminary prospectus supplement of the Issuer dated the date hereof, plus 15 basis points less (b) interest accrued to, but not including, the date of redemption; and (2) 100% of the principal amount of the Senior Notes to be redeemed, plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not including, the redemption date. On or after the&nbsp;&nbsp;Par Call Date, the Issuer may redeem the Senior Notes, in whole or in part, at any time and from time to time, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Senior Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to, but not including, the redemption date.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Trade Date:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 5, 2023</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Expected Settlement Date:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">T+5, September 12, 2023</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Expected Ratings* (Moody&rsquo;s/S&amp;P/Fitch):</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Baa1 (stable) / BBB+ (negative) / BBB+ (stable)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CUSIP / ISIN:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">92939U AM8/ US92939AM80</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 35%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Joint Book-Running Managers:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 65%">BMO Capital Markets Corp.<BR>
BofA Securities, Inc.<BR>
PNC Capital Markets LLC<BR>
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Co-Managers:</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Comerica Securities, Inc.<BR>
Independence Point Securities LLC</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">* Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation
to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">The Issuer has filed a registration statement
(including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus
in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Issuer and
this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the Issuer, any
underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by contacting BMO Capital
Markets Corp. toll-free at (866) 864-7760, BofA Securities, Inc. toll-free at (800) 294-1322 or by email at dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com,
PNC Capital Markets LLC toll-free at (855) 881-0697 or Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. toll-free at (800) 372-3930.</P>

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