| ITEM 6. EXHIBITS | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| 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. | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| 3 | | | | | | Articles of Incorporation | | | | | |
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| | | | | | 3.1 | | | Articles of Amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation of WEC Energy Group, Inc., as Amended, dated May 9, 2024. | | |
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| 4 | | | | | | Instruments Defining the Rights of Security Holders, Including Indentures | | | | | |
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| | | | | | 4.1* | | | Securities Resolution No. 21 of Wisconsin Electric Power Company, effective as of May 7, 2024, under the Indenture for Debt Securities, dated as of December 1, 1995, between Wisconsin Electric Power Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor to Firstar Trust Company), as Trustee. (Exhibit 4.1 to Wisconsin Electric Power Company's Form 8-K filed May 14, 2024.) | | |
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| | | | | | 4.2* | | | Indenture dated May 28, 2024, between WEC Energy Group (as Issuer) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as Trustee). (Exhibit 4.1 to WEC Energy Group's Form 8-K filed May 28, 2024.) (File No. 1-09057.) | | |
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| | | | | | 4.3* | | | Indenture dated May 28, 2024, between WEC Energy Group (as Issuer) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as Trustee). (Exhibit 4.3 to WEC Energy Group's Form 8-K filed May 28, 2024.) (File No. 1-09057.) | | |
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| 31 | | | | | | Rule 13a-14(a) / 15d-14(a) Certifications | | | | | |
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| | | | | | 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. | | |
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| | | | | | 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. | | |
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| 32 | | | | | | Section 1350 Certifications | | | | | |
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| | | | | | 32.1 | | | Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. | | |
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| | | | | | 32.2 | | | Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. | | |
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| 101 | | | | | | Interactive Data Files | | | | | |
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| | | | | | 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 | | |
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| | | | | | 101.SCH | | | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema | | |
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| | | | | | 101.CAL | | | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase | | |
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| | | | | | 101.DEF | | | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase | | |
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| | | | | | 101.LAB | | | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase | | |
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| | | | | | 101.PRE | | | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase | | |
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| 104 | | | | | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | | | | | |