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WEC's Wisconsin Electric signs 20-year PPA for 86% of Point Beach nuclear capacity
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
- WEPCO entered PPA with Nextera Energy Point Beach LLC for 86% of capacity, energy, ancillary services, and environmental attributes of Point Beach Units 1 & 2.
- Unit 1 term: Oct 6, 2030 - Oct 5, 2050; Unit 2 term: Mar 9, 2033 - Mar 8, 2053 (20 years each).
- PPA requires PSCW approval; either party may terminate if not approved by Jan 1, 2028, extendable to Jul 1, 2028 if approval is being pursued in good faith.
- Company states PPA will result in customer savings vs. current NEPB-WEPCO PPA expiring Oct 5, 2030 (Unit 1) and Mar 8, 2033 (Unit 2).