Item 1A. RISK FACTORS

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Item 1A. RISK FACTORS

There were no material changes from the risk factors disclosed in Item 1A. Risk Factors in Part I of our 2021 Annual Report on Form 10-K.


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ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS

The following table sets forth information regarding the purchases of our equity securities made by or on behalf of us or any affiliated purchaser (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 10b-18) during the three months ended September 30, 2022:


Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
2022	Total Number of Shares Purchased	Average Price Paid per Share		Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs	Maximum Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs
July 1 – July 31	711	$	101.67	—	$	—
August 1 – August 31	—	—		—	—
September 1 – September 30	—	—		—	—
Total (1)	711	$	101.67	—

(1)All shares were surrendered by employees to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock.


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ITEM 6. EXHIBITS

The following exhibits are filed or furnished with or incorporated by reference in the report with respect to WEC Energy Group, Inc. (File No. 001-09057). An asterisk () indicates that the exhibit has previously been filed with the SEC and is incorporated herein by reference. Each management contract and compensatory plan or arrangement required to be filed as an exhibit to this report is identified below by two asterisks (*) following the description of the exhibit.

Number	Exhibit
4	Instruments Defining the Rights of Security Holders, Including Indentures

	4.1*	Securities Resolution No. 20 of WE, effective as of September 14, 2022, under the Indenture for Debt Securities, dated as of December 1, 1995, between WE and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor to Firstar Trust Company), as Trustee. (Exhibit 4.1 to WE's Form 8-K filed September 22, 2022.)

	4.2*	Securities Resolution No. 13 of WEC Energy Group, Inc., effective as of September 22, 2022, under the Indenture for Debt Securities, dated as of March 15, 1999, between WEC Energy Group, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor to The First National Bank of Chicago), as Trustee. (Exhibit 4.1 to WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s Form 8-K filed September 27, 2022.)
















31	Rule 13a-14(a) / 15d-14(a) Certifications

	31.1	Certification Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or 15d-14(a), as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

	31.2	Certification Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or 15d-14(a), as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

32	Section 1350 Certifications

	32.1	Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

	32.2	Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

101	Interactive Data Files

	101.INS	Inline XBRL Instance Document – the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document

	101.SCH	Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema

	101.CAL	Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase

	101.DEF	Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase

	101.LAB	Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase

	101.PRE	Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase

104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)


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SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.


		WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
		(Registrant)

		/s/ WILLIAM J. GUC
Date:	November 3, 2022	William J. Guc
		Vice President and Controller

		(Duly Authorized Officer and Chief Accounting Officer)


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