WEC Energy Group

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. They focus on reliable service, customer satisfaction and shareholder value. 

They’re privileged to provide vital services to nearly 4.4 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. Their scale and geographic proximity allow for operating efficiencies across their 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. 

They’re committed to delivering world-class reliability and the very best customer care – anywhere. Their customers are at the heart of their business, and they work every day to help grow and support the communities they serve. As a Fortune 500 company, they value and develop their employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters.

1932: Northern Natural Gas formed a division to serve the Rochester area.

1941: Wisconsin Electric purchased Wisconsin Gas & Electric and Wisconsin Michigan Power Co. from the North American Co.

1985: A second 580-megawatt unit is put into service this year.

1994: Wisconsin Energy bought Lake Geneva-based Wisconsin Southern Gas Co. and merges it into Wisconsin Natural.

1996: Wisconsin Natural merged with Wisconsin Electric.

2009: The appliance repair program was renamed ServiceChoice.

2010:Edison Sault Electric Company was sold to Cloverland Electric Cooperative of Dafter, Michigan.

2015: WEC Energy Group was formed this year but has predecessor companies that carry over a century of history.

“We are committed to maximizing both individual contributions and organizational effectiveness through the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive organization where all employees feel valued, respected and engaged.”

“Through clear communication and flawless execution, our goal is to satisfy every customer in every transaction — every time.”