MILWAUKEE, Sept. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Who:
Gale E. Klappa, chairman and chief executive officer of WEC Energy Group
(NYSE: WEC)

What:
Wolfe Research Power and Gas Leaders Conference
Klappa will participate on an industry panel and present an overview of WEC Energy Group's business strategy.

When:
Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 12:30 p.m. Central time

Where:
Marriott East Side, 525 Lexington Ave., New York, NY 10017

Note:
The presentation will be available Sept. 30, beginning at 12:30 p.m. Central time via a link on the WEC Energy Group website (wecenergygroup.com). A replay will be available after the presentation and accessible for 30 days. 

WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC), based in Milwaukee, is one of the nation's premier energy companies, serving 4.4 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota.

The company's principal utilities are We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Gas Utilities, and Minnesota Energy Resources. The company's other major subsidiary, We Power, designs, builds and owns electric generating plants.

WEC Energy Group (wecenergygroup.com), a component of the S&P 500, has nearly $29 billion of assets, 9,300 employees and approximately 60,000 stockholders of record.

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SOURCE WEC Energy Group

Brian Manthey (media), 414-221-4444, brian.manthey@we-energies.com, Colleen F. Henderson, CFA (investors), 414-221-2592, colleen.henderson@wecenergygroup.com