WEC Energy Group Accrued Environmental Liabilities decreased by 2.0% to $474.30M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $442.10M to $474.30M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued Environmental Liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a -1.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase may signal higher regulatory scrutiny or environmental issues, while a decrease suggests successful remediation or lower compliance costs.
These are liabilities recorded for anticipated costs related to environmental remediation, compliance, and cleanup effor...
Standard for heavy industry and energy companies; peers are compared based on the scale of their environmental footprint.
accrued_environmental_liabilities| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $518.20M | $510.30M | $532.60M | $517.20M | $504.30M | $497.70M | $499.60M | $491.70M | $475.80M | $456.60M | $463.70M | $448.90M | $437.00M | $430.50M | $445.80M | $442.10M | $438.90M | $438.20M | $484.10M | $474.30M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.5% | +4.4% | -2.9% | -2.5% | -1.3% | +0.4% | -1.6% | -3.2% | -4.0% | +1.6% | -3.2% | -2.7% | -1.5% | +3.6% | -0.8% | -0.7% | -0.2% | +10.5% | -2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.7% | -2.5% | -6.2% | -4.9% | -5.7% | -8.3% | -7.2% | -8.7% | -8.2% | -5.7% | -3.9% | -1.5% | +0.4% | +1.8% | +8.6% | +7.3% |
| Segment | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas | $517.20M | $504.30M | $497.70M | $499.60M | $491.70M | $475.80M | $456.60M | $463.70M |
| Total | $517.20M | $504.30M | $497.70M | $499.60M | $491.70M | $475.80M | $456.60M | $463.70M |
Natural gas was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.