Wisconsin Energy

Wisconsin Energy sells $300 million in bonds

JSOnline (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008

In any other time, it wouldn't be significant that Wisconsin Energy Corp. would work with Wall Street investment banks to borrow $300 million.

Wisconsin Electric sets $300M debt offer

The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008

Wisconsin Electric Power Co., a subsidiary of Wisconsin Energy Corp. of Milwaukee, said late Thursday that it had agreed to sell $300 million in unsecured debentures to repay short-term debt, working capital and other uses. (WEC)

GREEN JOBS: Local Businesses Get Boost from State for Energy Projects - WSAW (Www.OSIR.org.in)

www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008

Renewable energy projects involving wood waste, switchgrass, algae and a cheese-making byproduct called permeate are getting a boost from the state. The Wisconsin Energy Independence Fund announced renewable energy grants of $150,000 to American Source: www.wsaw.com Nigeria activates nuclear accelerator - Xinhua News AgencyLAGOS, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — Nigeria inaugurated a nuclear accelerator last [...]...

Western Wisconsin Energy improves ethanol yields by 18 percent, increases proposed capacity to 59 Mgy

Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008

In Wisconsin, Western Wisconsin Energy has increased its proposed capacity from 50 Mgy to 59 Mgy after implementing new technology that would allow it to increase ethanol yields from corn by 18 percent. The company has filed applications for revised permits, including additional water usage by the plant. However, the plant would not consume more [...]

Local projects get green funding

JSOnline (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008

Gov. Jim Doyle said Thursday that five Milwaukee companies, including Johnson Controls, will receive grants and loans totaling $1.7 million from the state's new Wisconsin Energy Independence Fund.

Wisconsin firms win funds for renewable energy projects

oil and energy news (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008

The Business Journal of Milwaukee Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle said Tuesday that more than $7 million in financial aid is being awarded to Wisconsin firms to help finance research, development and commercialization or adoption of new renewable energy technologies. The funds from the Wisconsin Energy Independence Fund require a 50 percent match. The awards will leverage $44.2 [...]

We Energies hires firm for Oak Creek plant emissions controls

The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008

Wisconsin Energy Corp. has enlisted the assistance of San Francisco engineering giant URS Corp. to help overhaul and improve the pollution control system at a We Energies' Oak Creek power plant. (URS)

Grigg joins American Water board

The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008

Richard Grigg, the retired president of Wisconsin Energy Corp.'s We Generation unit, has been named to the board of American Water Works Co. Inc., the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company. (AWK) (WEC)

Wisconsin Energy's Leverett to Present Sept. 3 at Lehman Brothers Energy/Power Conference

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Who: Allen L. Leverett -- Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE: ) What: Lehman Brothers Energy/Power Conference Leverett will present an overview of Wisconsin Energy's strategy and give updates on its Power the Future plan and business outlook. When: Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 7:25 a.m. Central time ...

• Wisconsin Energy's Leverett to Present Sept. 3 at Lehman Brothers Energy/Power Conference - The Earth Times Online Newspaper

Wisconsin Energy Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript

SeekingAlpha Energy Stocks (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008

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Wisconsin Energy profits remain flat

The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008

Wisconsin Energy Corp. reported flat profits for the second quarter, with added earnings from the utility's new generating unit at its Port Washington power plant offsetting lower residential electricity use. (WEC)

Wisconsin Energy Posts Second Quarter Earnings

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008

MILWAUKEE, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wisconsin Energy (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income from continuing operations of $58.3 million or 49 cents per share for the second quarter of 2008. This compares with net income from continuing operations of $57.7 million or 49 cents per share in the corresponding period a year ago. Second quarter 2008 results were helped by additional earnings from...

Wisconsin Energy Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

MILWAUKEE, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE: ) will issue its second quarter 2008 earnings news release before the stock market opens on Thursday, July 31. A conference call for security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m. Central time. To listen to the presentation on the Web Go to . Click on the link for the "Second Quarter Earnings Release and...

Wisconsin Energy One of the 'World's Most Ethical Companies'

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008

Announcement Made at Ethisphere and Forbes Joint Conference in New York City MILWAUKEE, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ethisphere magazine has named Wisconsin Energy one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 2008. Ninety-three global companies, across 33 business sectors, were selected for inclusion on the 2008 list. The selection was based on the following criteria: -- corporate citizenship...

Wisconsin Energy's Leverett to Present June 5 at 2008 Citi Power, Gas and Utilities Conference

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008

MILWAUKEE, May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Who: Allen Leverett - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE: ) What: 2008 Citi Power, Gas and Utilities Conference Leverett will present an overview of Wisconsin Energy's strategy as well as updates on its Power the Future plan and business outlook. When: Thursday, June 5, at 8:30 a.m. Central time ...