UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
March 25, 2020
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Commission File Number | | Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address; and Telephone Number | | IRS Employer Identification No. |
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| 001-09057 | | WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. | | 39-1391525 |
(A Wisconsin Corporation)
231 West Michigan Street
P.O. Box 1331
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(414) 221-2345
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $.01 Par Value | | WEC | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On March 25, 2020, WEC Energy Group, Inc. (the “Company”) filed its proxy statement indicating that the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) would take place May 6, 2020 at the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”). The Company subsequently issued a press release announcing that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company would no longer be able to hold the Annual Meeting at the NYSE. The Company is working on alternative arrangements for the May 6 Annual Meeting and will provide details when plans are finalized. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
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| SIGNATURES |
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| Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. |
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| | WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. |
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| | /s/ William J. Guc |
| Date: March 25, 2020 | William J. Guc, Vice President and Controller |
