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Electric — Capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts
WEC Energy Group Electric — Capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts remained flat by 0.0% to $2.50K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $2.50K to $2.50K. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate an accelerated transition away from fossil fuels, which may improve ESG ratings but require replacement capacity.
Detailed definition
The total nameplate capacity of fossil-fuel power plants that have been decommissioned or retired from service. This tra...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for utilities undergoing energy transition; comparable to 'Generation Fleet Transformation' metrics.
Metric ID:
wec_segment_electric_capacity_of_fossil_fueled_generation_retired_in_megawattsHistorical Data
11 periods
| Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 1.9K | 1.9K | 1.9K | 2.5K | 2.5K | 2.5K | 2.5K | 2.5K | 2.5K | 2.5K | 2.5K |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +31.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +31.6% | +31.6% | +31.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Range1.9K – 2.5K
CAGR+11.6%
Avg YoY Growth+13.5%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak10+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WEC Energy Group's electric — capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts?
- WEC Energy Group (WEC) reported electric — capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts of $2.50K in Q1 2026.
- How has WEC Energy Group's electric — capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts changed year-over-year?
- WEC Energy Group's electric — capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $2.50K to $2.50K.
- What does electric — capacity of fossil-fueled generation retired, in megawatts mean?
- The total amount of fossil-fuel power plant capacity that has been retired.